War Junk

War Junk (2012-2016)

EndedDocumentary showWar, Travel, History

This Canadian-produced series hosted by historian David O'Keefe and history buff and filmmaker Wayne Abbott, tells the stories of legendary battlefields by the objects of war left behind, and the emotional reunions as they connect the past with the present by locating surviving family members connected to battlefield artifacts.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday, Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E02Into the RhinelandNov. 10, 2016
S04E01Operation Market GardenNov. 9, 2016
S03E04Holland‒Road to LiberationNov. 12, 2015
S03E03Italy‒Battle of Monte CassinoNov. 11, 2015
S03E02Vimy RidgeNov. 10, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'War Junk' premiere?

'War Junk' premiered on September 19, 2012.

Who created the TV show 'War Junk'?

'War Junk' was created by Justin Kelly.

What genre does 'War Junk' belong to?

'War Junk' falls under the genre of reality/documentary.

What is the premise of 'War Junk'?

'War Junk' follows host Justin Kelly as he explores war zones around the world, uncovering forgotten relics and artifacts left behind by conflicts.

Which countries are featured in 'War Junk'?

'War Junk' showcases various countries affected by war, including Afghanistan, Bosnia, Cambodia, Iraq, and many others.

Who is the host of 'War Junk'?

The host of 'War Junk' is Justin Kelly.

How does Justin Kelly acquire the war artifacts in 'War Junk'?

Justin Kelly acquires war artifacts in 'War Junk' by exploring war zones and negotiating with locals, collectors, and sometimes even military personnel.

What are some of the most memorable artifacts featured in 'War Junk'?

Some memorable artifacts featured in 'War Junk' include a helmet worn by a soldier during World War II, a bullet-riddled tank, and personal items left behind by soldiers.

How does 'War Junk' shed light on the impact of war?

'War Junk' sheds light on the impact of war by showcasing the physical remnants left behind and exploring the stories and history behind each artifact.

What challenges does Justin Kelly face while exploring war zones in 'War Junk'?

Justin Kelly faces challenges such as navigating dangerous terrain, dealing with potential unexploded ordnance, and overcoming language barriers while exploring war zones in 'War Junk'.

How does 'War Junk' contribute to the understanding of war history?

'War Junk' contributes to the understanding of war history by providing a firsthand look at the artifacts and relics left behind, allowing viewers to connect with the past and gain a deeper understanding of the human experience during wartime.

What kind of audience does 'War Junk' appeal to?

'War Junk' appeals to history enthusiasts, war history buffs, and those interested in exploring the impact of war on societies and individuals.

How is 'War Junk' different from other war-related TV shows?

'War Junk' stands out from other war-related TV shows by focusing on the artifacts and relics left behind, providing a unique perspective on the impact of war rather than focusing solely on battles and military strategies.

Are there any guest appearances in 'War Junk'?

Yes, 'War Junk' features guest appearances by experts, historians, and individuals with personal connections to the war zones being explored, adding additional context and insights to the artifacts discovered.

Does 'War Junk' delve into the personal stories of individuals affected by war?

Yes, 'War Junk' delves into the personal stories of individuals affected by war through interviews, personal accounts, and the exploration of personal belongings left behind in the war zones.

How long are the episodes of 'War Junk'?

The episodes of 'War Junk' have an average runtime of approximately 45 minutes.

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