First Invasion: The War of 1812
2004 · TMDB 10.0
Directed by Gary Foreman
First Invasion: The War of 1812, a History Channel documentary that first aired in 2004, portrays a young United States of America "on the brink of annihilation" as it battles the largest and most powerful empire on earth. Critics say the documentary is far too pro-American, and that it ignores or downplays crucial elements of the War of 1812. Others praise First Invasion for its compelling presentation of a far too neglected period of history.
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First Invasion: The War of 1812, a History Channel documentary that first aired in 2004, portrays a young United States of America "on the brink of annihilation" as it battles the largest and most powerful empire on earth. Critics say the documentary is far too pro-American, and that it ignores or downplays crucial ele...
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- Runtime
- 46 min
- Released
- 2004-09-12
- Studio
- History
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 10.0
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Gary Foreman
Director
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Gary Foreman
Writer
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Arthur Drooker
Writer
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Dolores Gavin
Writer
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William Chemerka
Writer
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Edward Herrmann
Narrator
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Mark D. Hutter
James Madison
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Sally E. Bennett
Dolley Madison
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Dave Fagerberg
General Andrew Jackson
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H. David Wright
General Samuel Smith
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Steve Abolt
Self (Military Historian)