Secrets of War Prisoners of War, Part One - The Barbed Wire Front (Season 1, Episode 47)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary, History, War

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Secrets of War

Prisoners of War, Part One - The Barbed Wire Front (Season 1, Episode 47)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary, History, War

Examines the treatment of prisoners of war early in the 20th century. From capture to interrogation and internment, the fate of thousands of WWI prisoners was determined by their captors off the battlefield.

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Charlton Heston Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Ben-Hur (1959)
Dwight Messimer Self - Author 'Escape' (as Dwight R. Messimer) Self - Author 'Escape' (as Dwight R. Messimer) See fewer	Secrets of War (1998)
Robert C. Doyle Self - Author 'Voices From Captivity' Self - Author 'Voices From Captivity' See fewer	Hart's War (2002)
Lew Carlson Self - 'We Were Each Other's Prisoners' Self - 'We Were Each Other's Prisoners' See fewer	Secrets of War (1998)
Mark Seaman Self - Historian, Imperial War Museum Self - Historian, Imperial War Museum See fewer	Wish Me Luck (1987)
Louis Zamperini Self - POW in Japan, WWII (as Captain Louis Zamperini) Self - POW in Japan, WWII (as Captain Louis Zamperini) See fewer	Unbroken (I) (2014)
Norman Crockatt Self - MI9 Head (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - MI9 Head (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Francisco Franco Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Raza (1942)
Hermann Göring Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Wunder des Fliegens: Der Film eines deutschen Fliegers (1935)
Hirohito Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Arrivée du prince du Japon Hiro Hito (1921)
Edouard Izac Self - MOH Recipient 1919 (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - MOH Recipient 1919 (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Joseph Stalin Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	One Inch from Victory (1944)