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Apocalypse: World War I
Documentary · 2014
Colorized historical footage in ascending order of World War 1. Not only the relatively known Flanders and France battles, but also the generally unknown Italian-Austrian, German-Polish-Russian, Japanese-German, Ottoman Empire- Allied and African German Colonies, and other unknown or forgotten fronts and battles.
The sides of Apocalypse: World War I
- Archive footage of the Great War in color
- Fronts from Flanders to Africa and the Ottoman Empire
- Soldiers and civilians caught in four years of war
Apocalypse: World War I is good for you if…
- you want the whole of World War I told in order, forgotten fronts included.
- you want to see the trenches as the soldiers lived them.
- you like real faces from 1914 brought closer by color.
Apocalypse: World War I is bad for you if…
- you can't watch real footage of the wounded and the dead.
- you can't take the scale of real loss in one evening.
About: war · memory · loss
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