Ready for an epic history dive? 🎥 "Victory," a brand-new 10-part documentary by China Media Group (CMG), hits screens on August 26. Tune in to CCTV-1 at 8:00 p.m. for the premiere, and catch it again on CCTV-10 at 9:20 p.m. the next day
– two episodes each night!
Over 14 challenging years, the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War raged on the Eastern front. "Victory" brings to life the sacrifices and stories of those who shaped history, with rare footage that paints a vivid picture of courage and resilience. 🇨🇳✨
🔍 Unlocking hidden archives
For the first time in a domestic production, viewers get unprecedented access to footage and photos from around the globe: the stirring voice of American journalist Edgar Snow, powerful film clips by Soviet cinematographer Roman Karmen, and exclusive shots from legendary photographers Robert Capa and Harrison Forman. It's a history lesson turned cinematic journey!
Whether you're a history buff, a student looking for fresh insight, or just curious about untold stories, "Victory" promises an engaging ride. Grab your snacks, set your reminder, and get ready to be transported back in time! 📺🍿
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'Victory': CMG's documentary on China's war of resistance airs Tuesday
cgtn.com