The World Wars (2014)
WW1 made Roosevelt a man. WW2 made him a legend.
The story of three decades of war told through the eyes of various men who were its key players: Roosevelt, Hitler, Patton, Mussolini, Churchill, Tojo, DeGaulle and MacArthur. The series examines the two wars as one contiguous timeline starting in 1914 and concluding in 1945 with these unique individuals coming of age in World War I before ultimately calling the shots in World War II.
The World Wars: Season 1 - 3 Episode s
1x1 - Trial by Fire
May 26, 2014
A chronological look at the events that occurred during the world wars. An assassin's bullet sparks a global conflict that quickly evolves into the deadliest war humanity has ever seen. In the chaos, a new generation of soldier emerges, including a group of men who would become the most infamous leaders of the 20th century.
1x2 - The Price of Glory
May 27, 2014
The fighting may have stopped, but tensions around the world continue to simmer just beneath the surface. Few may realize it, but the seeds of the next great global conflict have already been sown.
1x3 - The Rising Tide
May 28, 2014
A new generation of world leaders is called to action as war inevitably breaks out again. The men who came of age in battle now must rely upon past experiences to fight a new conflict, as they face the greatest challenge humanity has ever seen.
The World Wars: 1 Season
Actors in The World Wars
Dean Gosdin
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Ian Beyts
Winston Churchill
David Mitchum Brown
Harry S. Truman
C. Conrad Cady
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
Jonathan Hartman
Benito Mussolini
Don Meehan
Charles DeGaulle
Michael Perrie Jr.
Young DeGaulle
Jacopo Rampini
Young Stalin
Daniel Martin Berkey
Elder General Douglas MacArthur, General Douglas MacArthur
Jeremy Renner
Narrator
Nabil Viñas
Young Mussolini
Tom Vickers
Young Churchill
Joseph Scott Barbarino
Joseph Stalin
Matt Dearman
Young Patton
Prescott Hathaway
Young MacArthur
Kevin McKillip
Young Roosevelt
Sewell Whitney
General George Marshall
Judd Bankert
Woodrow Wilson
Joseph K. Bevilacqua
Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery
Amanda Schaffer
Eva Braun
Jody Matzer
Hitler General
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