overview : This classic series follows the events that sparked the greatest conflict of the century, capturing the drama, the excitement and the ideological juxtapositions of these crucial years. Former CBS News correspondent and commentator Eric Sevareid, one of the world's most respected figures in journalism, presents this extraordinary series featuring stunning original newsreels, soundtracks, and rare archival footage.

First Air Date : Apr 05, 1978

Last Air Date : Jul 19, 1978

Runtime : 30m

Episodes : 16

Seasons : 1

Genre : War & Politics,Documentary,

Companies : Alan Landsburg Productions

Countries : GB

Keywords : politics, newsreel footage, diplomacy