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The Best Episodes of Brothers at War

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A look back at a cruel conflict, the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71), which changed the political geography of Europe and sowed the seeds of a deep...
Genres:DocumentaryWar & Politics

Best Episodes Summary

"A Parisienne's Memoirs of War" is the best rated episode of "Brothers at War". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Hermann Pölking-Eiken, Linn Sackarnd and written by Hermann Pölking-Eiken, Linn Sackarnd, it aired on 2/18/2020. This episode scored NaN points higher than the second highest rated, "William Howard Russell, War Photographer".

  • A Parisienne's Memoirs of War
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    #1 - A Parisienne's Memoirs of War

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/18/2020

    Geneviève Bréton, a 20-year-old woman belonging to the Parisian intellectual bourgeoisie, recounts in her diary the siege of the city from September 1870 to January 1871.

    Director: Hermann Pölking-Eiken, Linn Sackarnd

    Writer: Hermann Pölking-Eiken, Linn Sackarnd

  • William Howard Russell, War Photographer
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    #2 - William Howard Russell, War Photographer

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/11/2020

    Considered one of the first war correspondents, the British journalist William Howard Russell was sent to the Prussian General Staff by the London Times to cover the war. From the Battle of Bazeilles in August 1870 until the proclamation of the German Empire at Versailles after the French defeat in January 1871, his observations depict the cruelty of the conflict for both military and civilians.

    Director: Hermann Pölking-Eiken, Linn Sackarnd

    Writer: Hermann Pölking-Eiken, Linn Sackarnd

  • The Diaries of a Prussian Lieutenant Colonel
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    #3 - The Diaries of a Prussian Lieutenant Colonel

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/25/2020

    Lieutenant-Colonel Paul Bronsart von Schellendorff greatly contributed to the success of the army of the Prussian King William I. He also led the preliminary negotiations for the surrender of the French in Sedan. In his secret war diary, he recounted his daily life with almost scientific precision.

    Director: Hermann Pölking-Eiken, Linn Sackarnd

    Writer: Hermann Pölking-Eiken, Linn Sackarnd