Name: 14 Diaries of the Great War
Released: 2014-04-29T07:00:00.000Z
Cast: Michaël Fitoussi, Antoine de Prekel, Megan Gay

Available on ARTE

When war broke out in Europe in July 1914, people on all sides believed it would be over by Christmas; little could they know just how wrong they were.

Documentary · 2014 · 54 min

Starring Michaël Fitoussi , Antoine de Prekel , Megan Gay

Director Jan Peter

EPISODE 1

The Abyss

The story of World War I through letters and journals of those who lived it, many of which have never been published before.

50 min · 29 Apr 2014
EPISODE 2

The Onslaught

Retelling of World War I through the eyes of those who lived it.

50 min · 29 Apr 2014
EPISODE 3

The Anguish

Retelling of World War I through the eyes of those who lived it.

45 min · 6 May 2014
EPISODE 4

The Heart's Desire

The war separates families and causes grief for all.

45 min · 6 May 2014
EPISODE 5

Destruction

Some of the deadliest battles of the war occur in 1916.

45 min · 6 May 2014
EPISODE 6

The Homeland

"Home" takes on a new meaning during the war; soldiers and families wish to return there even as war rages on.

34 min · 13 May 2014