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Title Last Day of World War One / Director: Fisher, John Hayes
Published Australia : SBS [broadcaster], 2018 November 11 at 17:30:00
[Place of production not identified] : [Production company not identified], 2008
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Description 1 online resource (streaming video file) (48 min. 25 sec.) ; 276767524 bytes
Summary Michael Palin, whose Great Uncle Harry died at The Somme, investigates what really happened on the last day of World War I on November 11, 1918, and reveals the shocking truth that soldiers continued to be killed in battle for many hours after the Armistice had been signed. Recounting the events of the day, Palin tells the personal stories of the last soldiers to die as the minutes and seconds ticked away to the 11 o'clock ceasefire
Notes Closed captioning in English
Classification PG ACMA
Subject Antiquities.
Armistices.
Documentary television programs.
Soldiers -- Death.
World War (1914-1918)
Armed Forces -- Officers.
United Kingdom.
Genre/Form Documentary
Form Streaming video
Author Fisher, John Hayes, director
Palin, Michael, host