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The World at War

They were there all right. But for these soldiers,no parade, no triumph. Not the way we're...

They were there all right. But for these soldiers,
no parade, no triumph. Not the way we're used to seeing it
on the newsreels

Full Transcript

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They were there all right.
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But for these soldiers, no parade, no triumph.
00:00:08.466 --> 00:00:11.719
Not the way we're used to seeing it on the newsreels.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
47
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:01
Uploaded
Jan 21, 2025
Season
1
Episode
26
Genres
documentary, history, war

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Movie Summary

A groundbreaking 26-part documentary series narrated by the actor Laurence Olivier about the deadliest conflict in history, World War II.
S01 • E26 All rather quiet, really. - The World at War 00:16
All rather quiet, really.
S01 • E26 Looking back, you know, it's even 28 years now. - The World at War 00:31
Looking back, you know, it's even 28 years now.
S01 • E26 (narrator) Fear and fun. - The World at War 00:07
(narrator) Fear and fun.
S01 • E26 (man) Well, I speak of the "lust of the eye", a biblical phrase, - The World at War 00:29
(man) Well, I speak of the "lust of the eye", a bi...
S01 • E26 It's just now and again the nightmare in the night, - The World at War 00:15
It's just now and again the nightmare in the night,
S01 • E26 Casualties were bad at any time, - The World at War 00:18
Casualties were bad at any time,
S01 • E26 (Vaughan-Thomas) I couldn't understand why people went to Cenotaph ceremonies. - The World at War 00:19
(Vaughan-Thomas) I couldn't understand why people went ...
S01 • E26 You're lying in a trench and the shells come down. - The World at War 00:21
You're lying in a trench and the shells come down.
S01 • E26 (narrator) Remember the comradeship, - The World at War 00:28
(narrator) Remember the comradeship,
S01 • E26 (Gray) It's one of the melancholy aspects of human nature. - The World at War 00:24
(Gray) It's one of the melancholy aspects of human natu...
S01 • E26 I find this aspect of human nature not discussed enough, - The World at War 00:12
I find this aspect of human nature not discussed enough,
S01 • E26 Remember the dead. - The World at War 00:31
Remember the dead.
S01 • E26 In this sense, there is such a thing as collective guilt - The World at War 00:16
In this sense, there is such a thing as collective guilt
S01 • E26 (Gray) I think it has taught me, all the rest of my life, - The World at War 00:20
(Gray) I think it has taught me, all the rest of my life,
S01 • E26 (narrator) The corporal and the soldiers have wives and children too. - The World at War 00:07
(narrator) The corporal and the soldiers have wives and chil...
S01 • E26 Remember the Russian dead... - The World at War 00:07
Remember the Russian dead...
S01 • E26 (narrator) Nuremberg. - The World at War 00:13
(narrator) Nuremberg.
S01 • E26 40 years on, West Germany's chancellor, - The World at War 00:25
40 years on, West Germany's chancellor,
S01 • E26 Of all Germans alive today, - The World at War 00:09
Of all Germans alive today,
S01 • E26 (Drinkwater) We have things to remember him by. - The World at War 00:24
(Drinkwater) We have things to remember him by.