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1940, Les secrets de l’Armistice

1940, Les secrets de l’Armistice

20198.01 Season2 EpisodesEnded
Created by Emmanuel Amara
Written by Emmanuel Amara
NetworksFrance 5

Themes & Keywords

world war iipolitical negotiationsarchive footageaudio recordinghistorical eventold footagearmistice dayhistory and legacywar documentaryhistorical documentarywar dramarecorded event

About 1940, Les secrets de l’Armistice

1940, Les secrets de l’Armistice is a documentary, war & politics series that first aired in 2019 exploring themes of world war ii, political negotiations, archive footage, audio recording, historical event, old footage. Created by Emmanuel Amara,

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