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Article: The World War II We Were Not Meant to See ... Smithsonian Channel Epic Presentation --APOCALYPSE: THE SECOND WORLD WAR.
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- Telecommunications Weekly
- Article date:
- October 21, 2009
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This was not the stock, newsreel or propaganda footage that the world had become all too familiar with seeing. This was provocative footage filmed by those who witnessed the war first-hand. This was the footage deemed 'unfit' for civilians to see. Until now. This Veterans Day, Smithsonian Channel premieres an epic presentation that will forever change the way we look at the Second World War, APOCALYPSE: THE SECOND WORLD WAR, a six-part, six-hour series narrated by acting icon Martin Sheen. Comprised of extraordinary footage that has been restored, colorized and transferred to stunning high definition, the series will air over six consecutive nights beginning Wednesday, ...