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A World in Arms

Armies (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Drama

Examination of how a ramshackle British army managed to defeat the formidable French at the Battle of Waterloo. Napoleon Bonaparte had used a policy of total war and military might to build a huge empire and create the most powerful ...See moreExamination of how a ramshackle British army managed to defeat the formidable French at the Battle of Waterloo. Napoleon Bonaparte had used a policy of total war and military might to build a huge empire and create the most powerful country in Europe in the 18th and early 19th centuries. Written testimonies from soldiers of the era help to explain how the fate of the world was decided through bloodshed. See less
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Mar 18, 2002 (United Kingdom)

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Denis Lawson
Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Simon Chadwick
Sergeant Lawrence Sergeant Lawrence   See fewer
Miles Richardson
Captain Coignet Captain Coignet   See fewer
Daniel Leatherdale
Captain Francois Captain Francois   See fewer
Nigel Whitmey
Captain Jones Captain Jones   See fewer
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