The mini-series explores the events leading up to World War I, revealing the critical moments that ignited the catastrophic global war.
The docudrama series chronicles the 37-day sequence of events from Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination to the declarations of war, presenting the story through the viewpoints of the Foreign Office, British Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and German Chancellery.
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Current Status: Ended
Network: BBC Two
Production Country: United Kingdom
Genres:History
