The Road to War

September 5, 1989    60mDocumentary, History,
7.78.0
A thoughtful, detailed exposition of how and why the end of the Great War led inevitably to the Second World War, the most horrific in human history. Narrated by the great journalist Eric Sevareid.

Where to Watch The Road to War

1 Season

  • Miniseries
    Miniseries8 Episodes
  • Charles WheelerSelf - Narrator / Written By
  • Joachim FestSelf - Biographer of Hitler
  • Ikuhiko HataSelf - Professor, Takushoku University
  • Hans von HerwarthSelf - German Army in Poland, 1939
  • Waldo HeinrichsSelf - Author 'Threshold of War'
  • Chihiro HosoyaSelf - International University, Niigata
  • Eric SevareidSelf - CBS News Correspondent
  • Ted WillisSelf - 1930s Labour Youth Movement
  • Vittorio MussoliniSelf
  • William L. ShirerSelf - CBS Correspondant, Poland 1939
  • Adolf GallandSelf - German Air Force in France, 1940
  • Stéphane GrappelliSelf
  • Reinhard SpitzySelf - Secretary to Foreign Minister 1936-1939
  • Alec Douglas-HomeSelf - P.P.S. to Neville Chamberlain 1937-1940
  • James RooseveltSelf - Son of Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Valentin BerezhkovSelf - Soviet Foreign Office
  • J.A. Graf von KielmannseggGerman Army in Russia, 1941
  • Minoru GendaSelf - Air Staff Officer, Imperial Japanese Navy, 1941
  • Jun EtohSelf - Professor, Tokyo Kyogo University
  • Filippo GrecoSelf - Italian Royal Air Force

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