America's Great War 1917-1918
★ 6.4 · 2017 · 52m · Documentary · War · History · TV Movie
Through unreleased archives and contemporary footage shot in the archeological digs of World War I's battlefields, this film tells the heroic and tragic tale of the American soldiers in this terrible conflict.
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