BBC History of World War II

Genre

documentary film, docudrama

Country

United Kingdom

How it feels

This is a collection of 10 BBC films about World War II made over 16 years. The films mix real footage with dramatized scenes to tell the story of the war. They cover key events and figures from the conflict.

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What happens

BBC History of World War II (1989–2005) is a 30-hour, 12-disc collection of 10 BBC television films about World War II. The films include documentaries, docudramas, and "dramatized documentaries" (inter-cutting of historical footage with dramatic recreations). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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