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6 unusual facts about The World at War


Bernard Kops

He was evacuated from London in 1939, and recounted that experience in episode two of Thames Television’s seminal TV series, The World at War, first broadcast in 1973.

Eddy Christiani

He reminisced his tricky experiences in Holland of both performing for the occupying Nazis and as a resistance supporter in the TV documentary series The World at War (Episode: Occupation: Holland 1940-1944).

Freddie de Guingand

In 1973 he made an appearance and was interviewed on the now famous British TV documentary series The World at War.

Noble Frankland

During 1971–74 he was historical advisor to the Thames Television series, The World at War, and completed several books on historical subjects.

Siegmund Weltlinger

Towards the very end of his life, he was interviewed in the now famous documentary series, The World at War.

World at War

The World at War, British television series documenting World War II


André Beaufre

He later gave his views on France's fall during interviews for the now famous production by Thames Television, The World at War.

Cultural representations of the Warsaw Uprising

One exception is a 1974 episode of the Thames Television documentary The World at War whose 10 minutes of coverage concludes 'thus ended one of the war's most tragic episodes'.


see also

Darkness Rising

Darkness Descending, the second book in the World at War series by Harry Turtledove