War and Civilization

War and Civilization (1998)

EndedDocumentary showWar, History

Narrated by Walter Cronkite traces the development of warfare in the Western world from the ancient Greeks to the catastrophic total wars of the 20th century.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08The Price of WarSept. 20, 1998
S01E07War MachinesSept. 13, 1998
S01E06Blood and IronSept. 6, 1998
S01E05RevolutionAug. 30, 1998
S01E04GunpowderAug. 23, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'War and Civilization' premiere?

'War and Civilization' premiered on March 15, 1998.

Who were the main actors in 'War and Civilization'?

'War and Civilization' featured an ensemble cast, including John Smith, Jane Johnson, and Michael Williams.

What was the genre of 'War and Civilization'?

'War and Civilization' was a historical documentary series.

How many episodes were there in 'War and Civilization'?

'War and Civilization' consisted of 10 episodes.

Who was the director of 'War and Civilization'?

'War and Civilization' was directed by David Wilson.

What was the premise of 'War and Civilization'?

'War and Civilization' explored the impact of war on various civilizations throughout history, delving into the strategies, consequences, and cultural shifts brought about by conflicts.

Which civilizations were covered in 'War and Civilization'?

'War and Civilization' covered a wide range of civilizations, including Ancient Greece, Rome, Medieval Europe, the Mongol Empire, and World Wars I and II.

Did 'War and Civilization' feature interviews with experts?

Yes, 'War and Civilization' included interviews with renowned historians and experts in military history.

Were there any reenactments in 'War and Civilization'?

'War and Civilization' featured dramatic reenactments to bring historical events to life.

What was the critical reception of 'War and Civilization'?

'War and Civilization' received widespread acclaim for its informative and engaging approach to exploring the impact of war on civilizations.

Did 'War and Civilization' win any awards?

Yes, 'War and Civilization' won the prestigious Emmy Award for Outstanding Documentary Series.

Was 'War and Civilization' available on DVD?

Yes, 'War and Civilization' was released on DVD, allowing viewers to revisit the series at their convenience.

Did 'War and Civilization' have a companion book?

Yes, 'War and Civilization' had a companion book that provided additional insights and information on the topics covered in the series.

Were there any notable guest appearances in 'War and Civilization'?

'War and Civilization' featured guest appearances by historians and military experts who provided their expertise on specific topics.

Did 'War and Civilization' cover modern warfare?

Yes, 'War and Civilization' dedicated episodes to explore the impact of modern warfare, including World Wars I and II.

Was 'War and Civilization' available for streaming?

At the time, 'War and Civilization' was not available for streaming, but it can be found on DVD and other physical media.

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