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Great War Diaries

Great War Diaries

Description: When war broke out in Europe in July 1914, people on all sides believed it would be over by Christmas; little could they know just how wrong they were.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2014
Number of episodes: 8
First episode air date: April 29, 2014
Director: Jan Peter
Networks: BBC, Südwestrundfunk, ORF, Arte, ARD, MORE
Writers: Jan Peter
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