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The World's War: Forgotten Soldiers of Empire

2014 · Miniseries · 50 min · ★ 9.0

DocumentaryWar & Politics

British historian David Olusoga, along with other historians, narrates the story of millions of Indian, African and Asian troops who fought and died alongside French and British troops to help win the war against Germany, Austro-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire.

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Streaming on BBC Select and BritBox.

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Details
Years
2014
Release date
2014-08-06
Language
English
Runtime
50 min
TMDB rating
9.0/10 (1 votes)

Themes

  • world war i
  • miniseries
  • empire
  • soldier

Cast & crew

Directed by Tim Kirby

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