Movie Description
First Invasion: The War of 1812
(2004)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
Cast
Narrator
James Madison
Dolley Madison
General Andrew Jackson
General Samuel Smith
Self (Military Historian)
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Facts
Original TitleFirst Invasion: The War of 1812
Status Released
Release Information
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2004-09-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 46m
Production CompaniesHistory
Genres
- Documentary
- History
- War
























