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My Grandparents’ War
Mark Rylance Learns How His Grandfather Survived During WWII
Actor and peace activist Mark Rylance learns the real and shocking story of how his grandfather survived Hong Kong’s notorious POW camps.
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Emeli Sandé explores her grandparents’ remarkable stories of wartime courage.

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Actor Toby Jones uncovers the remarkable World War II stories of his grandparents.

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Actress Keira Knightley learns new stories of her grandparents’ amazing wartime feats.

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Actor Kit Harington discovers the lengths his grandparents went to for love and country.