ZDF presents

Doomsday: World War I

Weltenbrand

20121 seasonCompletedDocumentary

ZDF presents

Doomsday: World War I

20121 seasonCompletedDocumentary

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§ Synopsis

Documentary · War & Politics

The First World War - carnage on a scale never-before seen. But how did it all start? And how did some key figures of WWII fare in the earlier war?

§ Keywords

what it's about

world war i

§ Crew

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Executive Producers

Producers

Writer

§ Cast

8 of 21

Christian Brückner

as Erzähler

Sönke Neitzel

as Selbst - Historiker

Ian Kershaw

as Selbst - Historiker

Tim Pigott-Smith

as Narrator - English Release

Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany

as Self (archive footage)

S

Stig Förster

as Self - Military Historian

Hew Strachan

as Self - Historian

Piet Chielens

as Self - Museum Director

§ Seasons

1 season · 3 episodes

Season 1

2012 · 3 ep

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