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2014 Documentary War & Politics

The World Wars

"WW1 made Roosevelt a man. WW2 made him a legend."

The story of three decades of war told through the eyes of various men who were its key players: Roosevelt, Hitler, Patton, Mussolini, Churchill, Tojo, DeGaulle and MacArthur. The series examines the two wars as one contiguous timeline starting in 1914 and concluding in 1945 with these unique individuals coming of age in World War I before ultimately calling the shots in World War II.

7.2 TMDB RATING
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Principal Cast

Dean Gosdin

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Ian Beyts

Winston Churchill

David Mitchum Brown

Harry S. Truman

C. Conrad Cady

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

Jonathan Hartman

Benito Mussolini

Don Meehan Jr

Charles DeGaulle

Michael Perrie Jr.

Young DeGaulle

Jacopo Rampini

Young Stalin

Daniel Martin Berkey

Elder General Douglas MacArthur

Jeremy Renner

Narrator

Nabil Viñas

Young Mussolini

Tom Vickers

Young Churchill

Joseph Scott Barbarino

Joseph Stalin

Matt Dearman

Young Patton

Prescott Hathaway

Young MacArthur

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