# Documentary about war **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [November 12, 2010, 4:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/documentary-about-war/560394 "2010-11-12T04:56:16Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 9\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![zeno](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/zeno/32/15040_2.png) [@zeno](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zeno)\ **Post date:** [November 12, 2010, 4:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/documentary-about-war/560394/1 "2010-11-12T04:56:16Z")
I heard something about a documentary about war this morning, but i was half asleep and did not get the name of it. Could someone prompt me? ---
**Author:** ![Fubaya](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c2a13f/32.png) [@Fubaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fubaya)\ **Post date:** [November 12, 2010, 5:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/documentary-about-war/560394/2 "2010-11-12T05:24:25Z")
Which war? I think I saw that an episode of the History Channel’s “WWII in HD” was on last night. ---
**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\ **Post date:** [November 12, 2010, 5:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/documentary-about-war/560394/3 "2010-11-12T05:30:41Z")
Moving to Cafe Society. Colibri General Questions Moderator ---
**Author:** ![Santos\_L\_Halper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/santos_l_halper/32/1_2.png) [@Santos\_L\_Halper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Santos_L_Halper)\ **Post date:** [November 12, 2010, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/documentary-about-war/560394/4 "2010-11-12T12:49:44Z")
You may have to give us some more details. There have been about ten billion documentaries about war… ---
**Author:** ![Rodgers01](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b19c9b/32.png) [@Rodgers01](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rodgers01)\ **Post date:** [November 12, 2010, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/documentary-about-war/560394/5 "2010-11-12T13:27:06Z")
You heard about it where, on TV? Radio? What show? The last war doc I saw was the very good [Restrepo](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1559549/), but that came out a few months ago and I don’t know if you’d have heard about it yesterday morning. ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [November 12, 2010, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/documentary-about-war/560394/6 "2010-11-12T13:54:44Z")
PBS (at least our local channel – WNPT) will be rebroadcasting _The Civil War_ this weekend. ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [November 12, 2010, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/documentary-about-war/560394/7 "2010-11-12T13:58:56Z")
[Wartorn 1861-2010](http://www.hbo.com/documentaries/wartorn-1861-2010/index.html). Premiered on HBO last night. ---
**Author:** ![Horatio\_Hellpop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Horatio\_Hellpop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Horatio_Hellpop)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2010, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/documentary-about-war/560394/8 "2010-11-13T00:46:53Z")
I just assume everything on the History Channel is called “Great Chefs of the Luftwaffe.” ---
**Author:** ![MOIDALIZE](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@MOIDALIZE](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MOIDALIZE)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2010, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/documentary-about-war/560394/9 "2010-11-13T00:51:08Z")
BBC’s World at War?