DisputedPast

Event: First World War

  • First World War in colour (1): Catastrophe

    First World War in colour (1): Catastrophe

    This BBC-series tries to make the First World War come alive with movies, interviews with (very) elderly survivors and historians, and extracts from letters and memoirs. In total, there are 6 episodes. All aspects of war are covered, from the battlefield in the east and west, to the land, air and see-battles. In this first…

  • Apocalypse (1): Becoming Hitler

    Apocalypse (1): Becoming Hitler

    The early life of Hitler is depicted in this episode of Apocalypse, Rise of Hitler.  From his formative years to his life in Vienna and later in the trenches of the First World War, the colorized movies show the life of the infamous dictator as the rise of a failed artist to a successful right-wing…