The Great War: Part 2
Season 29 Episode 9 | 1h 53m 7sVideo has Closed Captions
As patriotism sweeps the nation, the country assembles its first mass conscripted army.
As patriotism sweeps the nation—stifling free speech and dissent—a diverse group of men become the country’s first mass conscripted army.
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The Great War: Part 2
Season 29 Episode 9 | 1h 53m 7sVideo has Closed Captions
As patriotism sweeps the nation—stifling free speech and dissent—a diverse group of men become the country’s first mass conscripted army.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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The Great War
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The Great War, Part 2: Trailer
Preview: S29 Ep9 | 30s | Follow America’s entry into the conflict. (30s)
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