Apocalypse: Never-Ending War (1918-1926) — Season 1, Episode 2: Return to Hell
Documentary, War & Politics • 45 min • 1 season, 2 episodes • ★ 7.8/10
Episode synopsis
Nations try to rebuild but are still grieving the thousands of unknown soldiers never to return and as ill-tended wounds fester, a rising nationalism propels the world towards a new Apocalypse.
About Apocalypse: Never-Ending War (1918-1926)
November 11, 1918. The world emerges from the most horrific conflict ever known. While leaders of the victorious countries design a new world order, traumatized societies struggle to find their footing. In the aftermath of war the Russian, German, Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman Empires fall apart, currencies fluctuate wildly, and vast numbers of refugees flee misery. Before long, age-old hatreds, fears, and resentments resurface and drive the world to the brink of a new apocalypse.