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The First World War From Above

The First World War From Above

Release: 2010-11-07 ·Runtime: 60m ·★ 7.7
Documentary History War TV Movie

The story of the Great War told from a unique new aerial perspective. Featuring two remarkable historical finds, including a piece of archive footage filmed from an airship in summer 1919, capturing the trenches and battlefields in a way that has rarely been seen before. It also features aerial photographs taken by First World War pilots - developed for the first time in over ninety years - that show not only the devastation inflicted during the fighting, but also quirks and human stories visible only from above.

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United Kingdom

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BBC

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