Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Churchill's first world war [videorecording] / BBC World Wide America ; executive producer, Martin Davidson ; written, produced and directed by Adam Kemp ; editor, Joanna Lincoln ; narrated by Richard Lintern.

Publisher, Date:

[New York, N.Y.] : BBC Worldwide America, inc., c2014.

Description:

1 videodisc (93 min) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

But when the disastrous battle of Gallipoli leads to his disgrace and eventual resignation, he dreams of redemption instead. Join the future statesman in this dramatic documentary as Churchill tries to rehabilitate his reputation by taking up active service in the British Army, at the risk of getting killed. you'll be fascinated by this revealing story, told through Churchill's own words in intimate letters to Clementine, his young wife and trusted confidant. See how political intrigue, ambition, and remarkable military adventures combine with the love of a wise woman to forge Britain's future great champion of World War II.

Target Audience Note:

Not rated.

Subjects:

Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Drama.

World War I -- Drama.

Classic documentaries.

Other Author:

Davidson, Martin.

Kemp, Adam.

Lincoln, Joanna.

Lintern, Richard.

James, Adam.