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The Guns of August

Directed byNNathan Kroll

19641h 40m

Documentary

Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty.

Writer

Arthur Tourellot

Language

English

Cast

Fritz Weaver

Narrator (voice)

Manfred von Richthofen

Self (archive footage)

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Self (archive footage)

Winston Churchill

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Vladimir Lenin

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Czar Nicholas II of Russia

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Tsarina Alexandra

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Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany

Self (archive footage)

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Emperor Franz Josef

Self (archive footage)

Georges Clemenceau

Self (archive footage)

Jean Jaurès

Self (archive footage)

Grand Duchess Anastasia

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Grand Duchess Marie

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Grand Duchess Olga

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Grand Duchess Tatiana

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King Albert I

Self (archive footage)

King George V of the United Kingdom

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King George VI of the United Kingdom

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John J. Pershing

Self (archive footage)

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