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Second World War, Series (21 Volumes)

Synopsis
Robert Hardy presents a condensed chronology of WWII. The first two volumes deal with the events leading up to WWII and the political background. The later volumes concentrate mainly on the major campaigns and battles. Each volume consists of two separate programmes.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
2005
Subjects
History; Military Science
Keywords
military operations; political events; World War II

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 1
Price
£9.99 each vol
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
120 minutes each vol
Year
2004

Sections

Title
Volume 1
Synopsis
The first volume consists of a condensed chronology of the events World War II. Details the political history leading up to the event and all the major campaigns fought.
Duration
120 mins
Distributors ref
DVD 8033 X

Title
Volume 2
Synopsis
Consists of 2 features: 1) PRELUDE TO WAR is a documentary exploring the political events which led to the outbreak of WWII. 2) BLITZKRIEG further explores the events preceding the war, including Hitler’s invasion of Poland.
Duration
120 mins
Distributors ref
DVD 8034 X

Distributor

Name

Classic Pictures Entertainment Ltd

Phone
01932 572016
Fax
01932 572046
Address
Shepperton International Film Studios
Studios Road
Shepperton, Middx TW17 0QD
 

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