The Unknown War Season 1 June 22 1941 1978
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Sprawling, 20-part documentary history in film of the World War II conflict between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. Companion book, The Unknown War, written by NYT reporter Harrison Salisbury. Each episode is about 52 minutes, similar in format to The World at War. The footage was edited from over 3.5 million feet of film taken by Soviet camera crews from the first day of the war, 22 June 1941, to the soviet entry in Berlin in May 1945. Most of these films have never been seen outside this documentary series. Narrated by Burt Lancaster.
- Released: 1978-06-22
- Runtime: 50 minutes
- Genre: Documentary, War & Politics
- Stars: Burt Lancaster
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1. June 22 1941 1978-06-22
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2. The Battle for Moscow 1978-01-01
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3. The Siege of Leningrad 1978-01-01
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4. To the East 1978-01-01
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5. The Defense of Stalingrad 1978-01-01
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6. Survival at Stalingrad 1978-01-01
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7. The World's Greatest Tank Battle 1978-01-01
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8. War in the Arctic 1978-01-01
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9. War in the Air 1978-01-01
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10. The Partisans 1978-01-01
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11. The Battle of the Seas 1978-01-01
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12. The Battle of Caucasus 1978-01-01
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13. Liberation of the Ukraine 1978-01-01
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14. The Liberation of Belorussia 1978-01-01
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15. The Balkans to Vienna 1978-01-01
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16. The Liberation of Poland 1978-01-01
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17. The Allies 1978-01-01
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18. The Battle of Berlin 1978-01-01
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19. The Last Battle of the Unknown War 1978-01-01
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20. A Soldier of the Unknown War 1978-01-01
