War and Civilization
This eight part series takes an in-depth look at history of warfare. Shot on location around the world, each episode examines various developments in evolution of armed conflict from technological breakthroughs to technical innovations while simultaneously exploring how and why the majority of military campaigns of the pass 3,000 years were fought.
- 1998-1998
- 1 season
- Koch Vision
- Documentary, Action & Adventure
This eight part series takes an in-depth look at history of warfare. Shot on location around the world, each episode examines various developments in evolution of armed conflict from technological breakthroughs to technical innovations while simultaneously exploring how and why the majority of military campaigns of the pass 3,000 years were fought.
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Cast & Crew
Season 1 Episode Guide
Episode 1
Empires and Armies
Sun, Aug 2, 1998 45 mins
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1:09War And Civilization
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Awards
- 1999 - Gold World Medal - Television Documentary and Informational Programs: History and Society (series entries) - Winner
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