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The guns of August. - 1 DVD-video (93 minutes) : sound, black & white ; 12 cm.

Catalogued from container. Umbrella Entertainment, : DAVID3683. Originally produced for television in 1965. Based on the Pulitzer Prize Winning Book by Barbara Tuchman. "The compelling true story of the events leading to World War I"--Cover.

Director: Nathan Kroll. Director: Nathan Kroll.

Narrator: Fritz Weaver.

Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty. Also features archival material.

Exempt from classification.


DVD video, Dolby digital mono, PAL, Region 2, 4, aspect ratio fullframe 4:3 standard.


English.

Standard No.: 9344256015724

Publisher. No.: DAVID3683 Umbrella Entertainment

Subjects--Personal Names:
Tuchman, Barbara W. 1912-1989 --Television adaptations.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
World War, 1914-1918--Causes.
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Western Front.
History, Modern--20th century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Europe--History--1871-1918.
Western Front (World War)--1871-1918.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Historical re-enactments (Television programs).
Documentary television programs.
Television adaptations.
Nonfiction television programs.

Dewey Class. No.: 940.42