WW1: The Final Hours

The final hours/days, events and people leading up to the end of WWI.

Cast

Colin Tierney

as Narrator

David Bark-Jones

as Rosslyn Wemyss

Pip Donaghy

as Ferdinand Foch

Chris Rogers

as Matthias Erzberger

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