The Secret War (1977)

Genre

documentary television program

Country

United Kingdom

Length

1 season, 7 episodes

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This six-part series documents secret technical developments during the Second World War. It features first-hand recollections from participants on both sides, with the principal interviewee being R. V. Jones.

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What happens

The Secret War is a six-part television series that was produced by the BBC in conjunction with the Imperial War Museum (IWM) that documented secret technical developments during the Second World War. It first aired during 1977 and was presented by William Woollard, drawing on the first-hand recollections of participants from both sides. The principal interviewee was R. V. Jones, whose autobiography informed much of the research before its publication. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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