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The Last Voices of WWI - A Generation Lost

The Last Voices of WWI - A Generation Lost

The Last Voices of WWI - A Generation Lost

2011 1 Seasons 6 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary War & Politics

Horrors of World War I are relived as last survivors tell their tales in this new series. A unique and harrowing six-part documentary series featuring testimonials from more than 100 WWI veterans. This culmination of interviews captured over the last 15 years has been put together in one series for the first time, along with historic newsreel footage and dramatic reconstructions. Winner of a Royal Television Society Documentary Award (2009), this breathtaking series is praised for providing a unique historical record of a lost generation.

Horrors of World War I are relived as last survivors tell their tales in this new series. A unique and harrowing six-part documentary series featuring testimonials from more than 100 WWI veterans. This culmination of interviews captured over the last 15 years has been put together in one series for the first time, along with historic newsreel footage and dramatic reconstructions. Winner of a Royal Television Society Documentary Award (2009), this breathtaking series is praised for providing a unique historical record of a lost generation.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

The Call to Arms

The declaration of war was greeted with a wave of patriotic euphoria as the British Expeditionary Force left for Belgium

EP 2

The Battle of the Somme

In the summer of 1916 high hopes of a breakthrough that would end the war only ended in stalemate and tragedy.

EP 3

Saving the Wounded

The story of the human carnage that followed every battle and the struggle to save lives. We hear from nurses- and from

EP 4

Horror in the Mud

The story of 1917 and the terrible battle of Passchendaele. Many drowned in mud in battles that remains synonymous with

EP 5

The Home Front

The suffering of families at home in Britain. With the arrival of the dreaded telegram announcing the death of a loved o

EP 6

The Boys of 1918

In spring 1918 thousands of young British conscripts were sent to France to make up the numbers. Many were taken prisone

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