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The World at War (1973)

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Plot

A multi-volumed documentary mini-series, "The World at War" covers the entire history of World War II from the causes of the 1920s to the aftermath of the Cold War in the 1950s. Emphasis is also placed on several inside story episodes, where events are covered which occurred inside Germany and Japan such as resistance to Hitler, life in general under a dictatorial regime, and particular emphasis is focused on the Jewish Holocaust.

Where to watch The World at War?

The World at War is a documentary show featuring Laurence Olivier.

The World at War is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on UKTV Play and it's also available on Sky Go.