The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century — Season 1, Episode 8: War Without End
Documentary • 30 min • 1 season, 8 episodes • ★ 8.4/10
Episode synopsis
Examines the cost of the war and its continuing reverberations through the rest of the 20th century.
About The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century is a 1996 documentary series that aired on PBS. It chronicles World War I over eight episodes. It was narrated by Dame Judi Dench in the UK and Salome Jens in the United States. The series won two Primetime Emmy Awards: one for Jeremy Irons for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance, the other for Outstanding Informational Series. In 1997, it was given a Peabody Award.