Brothers at War

Name: Brothers at War
Genre: Documentary, War & Politics
Released: 2020-02-18
Rating: 8
Cast: Hans Henrik Wöhler, Julie d'Andurain, Daniel Schönpflug, Robert Tombs, Michael Epkenhans

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DocumentaryWar & Politics

Creator:Linn Sackarnd,Hermann Pölking-Eiken

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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Original TitleDer Bruderkrieg – Deutsche und Franzosen (1870/71)

StatusEnded

First AiredFebruary 18, 2020

Last AiredFebruary 25, 2020

Episode Runtime52dk

Seasons1

Episodes3

TypeDocumentary

Origin CountryGermany

Original LanguageGerman

Spoken LanguagesEnglish, Français, Deutsch

Keywords

paris, france berlin, germany siege 19th century franco-prussian war personal diary war journalism french history

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