Show Info
- Status: Ended
- First Aired: July 23, 2016
- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 6
- Networks: History, France 4, PLANÈTE+
- Genres: Documentary, War & Politics
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1914-1945: They Made History(2016)
Overview
Between 1914 and 1945, two major conflicts engulfed the planet. Among the combatants of the First World War, eight men would play a decisive role in the next one.
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Season 1
6 episodes • 2016
Season 1
6 episodes • 2016
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Jul 23, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Jul 30, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Aug 6, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Aug 13, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Aug 20, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Aug 27, 2016 | 0.0 |
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