Chalke Talk

The podcast from the Chalke Valley History Festival
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76. THE LONG SHADOW: THE GREAT WAR AND THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

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Has history distilled the 1914-18 Great War to a national myth of personal tragedies? Critically acclaimed historian and broadcaster Professor David Reynolds seeks to redress the balance by exploring the true impact of that war on the twentieth century. He shows how subsequent world-wide events shape and reshape our attitudes to a conflict Britain is still struggling to comprehend.



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