Starring
Robert Powell
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| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | E13 | E14 | E15 | E16 | E17 | E18 | E19 | E20 | E21 | E22 | E23 | E24 | E25 | E26 | ||
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| S1 | 7.4 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 6.0 |
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About
The Century of Warfare is a 26 part British TV documentary first released in 1993 and shown on A&E Television Networks. It was narrated by Robert Powell, and produced by Nugus/Martin Productions Ltd, and coincided with another Powell/Nugus-Martin project called Great Crimes and Trials.
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Season 11993
7.4192622h 35m
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
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| ▶ | 1 | The Violent Century | 8.1 | 8 | 52 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | The World Goes to War (1900-1914) | 7.6 | 6 | 50 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | Blood and Mud: Trench Warfare in the West 1914-18 | — | — | 50 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | War of the Eagles: Eastern Front 1914-18 | — | — | 50 min | |
| ▶ | 5 | Battle Fleets and U-Boats (Naval Warfare 1914-1918) | — | — | 52 min | |
| ▶ | 6 | Aces High (Air Warfare 1914-1918) | — | — | 50 min | |
| ▶ | 7 | War to End All War? (1918 and the Aftermath) | — | — | 50 min | |
| ▶ | 8 | Enter the Dictators (1920-35) | — | — | 50 min | |
| ▶ | 9 | The War Clouds Gather: 1935-39 | — | — | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 10 | Blitzkrieg! 1939-40 | — | — | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 11 | Britain Stands Alone: 1940-41 | — | — | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 12 | Sand and Sea War: War in the Mediterranean 1941-44 | — | — | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 13 | Hitler Turns East: Eastern Front 1941-43 | — | — | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 14 | The Long Road Back: Eastern Front 1943-45 | — | — | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 15 | Normandy to the Rhine: Western Front 1944-45 | 6.0 | 5 | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 16 | The End in Europe: Eastern and Western Fronts 1945 | — | — | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 17 | Japanese Blitzkrieg: The Pacific Theatre 1939-43 | — | — | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 18 | Jungle and Ocean: Pacific Theatre 1943-45 | — | — | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 19 | The War at Sea: 1939-45 | — | — | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 20 | Air War: 1939-45 | — | — | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 21 | Iron Curtain: The Cold War 1946-89 | — | — | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 22 | Oriental Communism: China, Indo-China and Korea 1946-89 | — | — | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 23 | Wars in Peace: 1945-89 | — | — | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 24 | Vietnam: 1955-89 | — | — | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 25 | War in the Middle East: 1946-89 | — | — | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 26 | Gulf War and the Future | — | — | 50 min |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Robert Powell Narrator
Crew
Adolf Hitler Self
Winston Churchill Self
Hermann Göring Self
Francisco Franco Self
Dwight D. Eisenhower Self
Fidel Castro Self
Joseph Goebbels Self
Zedong Mao Self
Franklin D. Roosevelt Self
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