75 Available Episodes (75 Total)Average duration: 00:28:08
Jun 27, 2015
USA: Isolationism
00:50:01
How did WW1 change America's place in the world? Jonathan Dimbleby presents a public debate from the US Library of Congress in Washington
Jun 26, 2015
Germany: The Waging of War
00:50:04
How did technological and industrial development revolutionise World War One? The tank, gas, flame throwers, Zeppelins were like nothing that had been experienced before.
Jun 26, 2015
Sarajevo: Nationalism
00:50:05
A century ago a shot rang out in Sarajevo which set the world on a path to war. How did the peace made after WW1 influence the ethnic conflicts in the region during the 1990s?
Jun 22, 2015
Jordan: Redrawing the Middle East
00:49:53
How did World War One change the face of the Middle East? And, how did this seismic and controversial period shape the century to follow?
Apr 30, 2015
Britain: The Psychology of War
00:50:05
What drove men to volunteer to fight during World War One? What drove them to the edge of sanity when they got there?
Apr 18, 2015
Australia: The Legend of Anzac
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Australia's experience of WW1 is like no other country's. What role has the 'legend of Anzac' played in the hundred-year history of Australia?
Apr 11, 2015
Tanzania: Race and Colonial War
00:50:03
Audrey Brown chairs a discussion on the effects of World War One in Africa. She hears the stories from African fighters, on both the German and British sides. And she speaks to Tanzanians who tell their family memories, like Oswald Masebo from Dar es Salaam University.
Dec 06, 2014
France: Heroism
00:49:59
Life in the trenches during World War One, amongst rats, mud, shelling, barbed wire and unprecedented numbers of dead, called upon new reserves of both endurance and courage. But what did the war do to the ancient idea of heroism?
Nov 13, 2014
WW1 At Home 20 - The Baghdadi Jews & a Terrier on Zeppelin watch
00:14:24
How Manchester’s Baghdadi Jews fought to be recognised as friends of
Britain and Jim the dog who helped keep the Kent coast safe.
Nov 08, 2014
India: Imperialism
00:50:03
Hugely influential in the outcome of the war, its aftermath had a huge effect on India and its role in the British Empire.
Jun 27 | 00:50:01
USA: Isolationism
Jun 26 | 00:50:04
Germany: The Waging of War
Jun 26 | 00:50:05
Sarajevo: Nationalism
Jun 22 | 00:49:53
Jordan: Redrawing the Middle East
Apr 30 | 00:50:05
Britain: The Psychology of War
Apr 18 | 00:50:01
Australia: The Legend of Anzac
Apr 11 | 00:50:03
Tanzania: Race and Colonial War
Dec 06 | 00:49:59
France: Heroism
Nov 13 | 00:14:24
WW1 At Home 20 - The Baghdadi Jews & a Terrier on Zeppelin watch
Nov 08 | 00:50:03
India: Imperialism
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