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Brothers at War

2020 Documentary, War & Politics 1 season

TMDB rating 8.0/10 Ended

A look back at a cruel conflict, the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71), which changed the political geography of Europe and sowed the seeds of a deep antagonism between France and Germany that culminated in two world wars. Excerpts from the diaries of the witnesses, photographs and painted panoramas tell the truth about a forgotten war.

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  • A look back at a cruel conflict, the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71), which changed the political geography of Europe and sowed the seeds of a deep antagonism between France and Germany that culminated in two world wars. Excerpts from the diaries of the witnesses, photographs and painted panoramas tell the truth about a forgotten war.

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Cast and details

  • Hans Henrik WöhlerSelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Julie d'AndurainSelf - Historian
  • Daniel SchönpflugSelf - Historian
  • Robert TombsSelf - Historian
  • Michael EpkenhansSelf - Historian
  • Laurent ThurnherrSelf - Historian
  • Karine VarleySelf - Historian
  • Christine KrügerSelf - Historian
  • Sarah SchindlerGeneviève Bréton (voice)
  • Peter KaempfeWilliam Howard Russell (voice)
  • Fabian Oscar WienPaul Bronsart von Schellendorff (voice)
Created by
Linn Sackarnd, Hermann Pölking-Eiken
Network
ARTE, ARTE, Toute l'Histoire
First aired
Feb 18, 2020
Latest episode
Feb 25, 2020

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