World Wars

Good for Key Stay 1 and 2: History, Remembrance Day, Conflict, World Wars; films on War and effect on Society, War Scenes. Think of Children of War, War on daily life, Food and Shopping, Rations and Provisions, growing up in Wartime. Consider the roles of both soldiers and citizens. Questions: Consider the pros and cons of compulsory military drafts. What is the effect of war upon citizens' ties to their country? To what extent is the home part of the battlefield during war?

1914 - 1918 War Scenes (1914)

World War I scenes.

Armistice - We Shall Remember (1964)

The Queen Mother at the Garden of Remembrance and library footage of the world wars.

War And Society - Part 1 - The People's War (1939)

Series for schools about war - this episode covers home front activity during Second World War.

War And Society - Part 2 - Fighting Words (1939)

Series for schools about war - this episode covers the Second World War.

Victory Edition (1945)

A short film highlighting the main events of war.