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Churchill at War

2024-12-04 · 60 min / episode · ★ 7.6

Documentary · War & Politics

This captivating docuseries examines Winston Churchill's pivotal role in World War II and the formative events that made him an ideal leader for the era.

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Imagine Documentaries
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Langley KirkwoodLangley KirkwoodFranklin Delano Roosevelt
Christian McKayChristian McKayWinston Churchill
Martin MunroMartin MunroFrank Sawyers the Butler
Martin KlugeMartin KlugeJoseph Stalin
Winston ChurchillWinston ChurchillSelf - Prime Minister UK (archive footage)
Charles DanceCharles DanceSelf - Narrator (voice)

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