World War One : the people's story
(DVD) 

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940.3 W8931
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 192 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
054961232499

Notes

General Note
Original broadcast in the U.K. with the title The great war: the people's story.
General Note
Special features: 12-page viewer's guide with a map of the western front; an overview of WWI; Articles on trench warfare the suffragist movement, and the WWI poets.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Stephen Standen; editor, Jonathan Morris.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by Olivia Colman; cast: Daniel Mays, Matthew McNulty, Claire Foy, Romola Garai, Alison Steadman, James Norton, and Brian Cox.
Description
An outstanding cast of acclaimed British actors bring the First World War to life in this stirring documentary created to commemorate the conflict's centennial in 2014. This unique four-part series mixes archival footage with reenactments by actors playing real participants in the war and performing excerpts from their original letters, memoirs, and diaries of the time.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby Digital 2.0.
Language
English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Copeland, P., Charman, I., Mays, D., Garai, R., Steadman, A., Norton, J., McNulty, M., Cox, B., Foy, C., & Colman, O. (2015). World War One: the people's story . [Publisher not identified].

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Paul Copeland et al.. 2015. World War One: The People's Story. [Publisher not identified].

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Paul Copeland et al.. World War One: The People's Story [Publisher not identified], 2015.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Copeland, Paul, et al. World War One: The People's Story [Publisher not identified], 2015.

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