The Cause of the Great European War (1914)

Directed by

George William Pearson

Country

United Kingdom

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How it feels

This silent short film reconstructs the key events that led to the outbreak of World War One. It shows the political tensions and actions that resulted in the declaration of war.

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What happens

The Cause of the Great European War è un cortometraggio muto del 1914 scritto e diretto da George Pearson. Ricostruzione degli elementi principali che portarono alla dichiarazione di guerra. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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