The Triumph of the West (1985)

Historian John Roberts uncovers the roots of Western civilization in order to come to the understanding of the present. The series looks at the origins of Western civilization and its emergence, growth, influence, and significance, and how it comes to challenge and then transform the rest of the world. Roberts asks and answers what is the West? What are its limits?

Released Aug. 5, 1985 50 min Episode 50 min None+

Genres: Documentary, History

Keywords: imdb.western-civilization, imdb.world-history, imdb.holy-roman-empire, imdb.european-history, imdb.religious-history, imdb.art-history, imdb.empire + 3 more, imdb.ancient-rome, imdb.ancient-greece, imdb.british-empire