Hollywood & History: World War I and II Documentaries
History 270-02, WWI and WWII Documentaries (Fall 2024, MW, 3:00-4:15 PM)
Study Cycle for History Courses
Infographic (Course Overview)
Assignment Guidelines and Policies (updated 18 Aug 2024)
Daily Calendar of Learning and Teaching Activities (updated 18 Aug 2024)
How do Historians Practice history? Or what does it mean to “do history”?
Plausibility: Part 2 of 4 (9:45)
World War I in Context
World War I Origins in Context (26:10 with Chapter Breaks)
How do Filmmakers make Historical Documentaries-Viewers’ Expectations
Viewers’ Expectations: Part 1 of 5 (4:42)
Documentary Styles: Part 2 of 5 (4:38)
Limits of Image including WWI Cameramen: Part 4 of 5 (20:24)
Directors’ Choices including Illustrative Clips: Part 5 of 5 (40:29)
World War II in Documentaries
Historical Context (with chapter breaks 30:30)
Famous Battles in Europe (8:25)