The World Wars
“WW1 made Roosevelt a man. WW2 made him a legend.”
2014 · 1 season · 3 episodes · Documentary, War & Politics
The story of three decades of war told through the eyes of various men who were its key players: Roosevelt, Hitler, Patton, Mussolini, Churchill, Tojo, DeGaulle and MacArthur. The series examines the two wars as one contiguous timeline starting in 1914 and concluding in 1945 with these unique individuals coming of age in World War I before ultimately calling the shots in World War II.
Seasons
1 season · 3 episodes- 1
Trial by Fire
26 May 2014 1h 30m
An assassin's bullet starts a global conflict that escalates into a deadly war; a new generation of soldiers emerges, including future world leaders such as Winston Churchill, Charles De Gaulle, Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, and Joseph Stalin; tanks and chemical weapons enter the battlefield.
- 2
A Rising Threat
27 May 2014 1h 30m
The Allies turn Germany away from France; leaders are dissatisfied with the Treaty of Versailles; Germany's economy collapses with the end of the war; Hitler begins his rise to power; Lenin overthrows the tsarist government in Russia.
- 3
Never Surrender
28 May 2014 1h 30m
The entire world plunges into an economic depression; Josef Stalin seizes power; Japan makes plans to dominate Asia; Adolf Hitler begins taking back the territory Germany lost.
Cast
Dean Gosdin Franklin Delano Roosevelt Ian Beyts Winston Churchill
David Mitchum Brown Harry S. Truman
C. Conrad Cady Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Jonathan Hartman Benito Mussolini
Don Meehan Jr Charles DeGaulle Michael Perrie Jr. Young DeGaulle
Jacopo Rampini Young Stalin
Daniel Martin Berkey Elder General Douglas MacArthur
Jeremy Renner Narrator Nabil Viñas Young Mussolini Tom Vickers Young ChurchillReviews 0
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