WW2/Episode 10 - Aftermath
The historian Keith Lowe, author of the best-selling The Savage Continent, discusses what happened in the aftermath of the Second World War, which left a world in ruins, tens of millions of refugees, ...
8 Maj 202453min
WW2/Episode 9 - America's 'Good War'
Professor John Bodnar, author of The 'Good War' in American Memory, discusses America's World War Two. The United States came out of the conflict as a victorious superpower. But this has encouraged a ...
8 Maj 20241h 7min
WW2/Episode 7 - The Underground War
HALIK KOCHANSKI is the author of the award-winning Resistance, a sweeping account of the underground war across Nazi-occupied Europe. She tells a much more complex story than usual of subversion, SOE,...
8 Maj 20241h 3min
WW2/Episode 6 - China's War
PROFESSOR HANS VAN DE VEN reveals a WW2 narrative that will be unfamiliar to most of us - China's epic war of resistance against Japan in the years 1937-45 and how it created the Communist giant that ...
8 Maj 20241h 6min
WW2/Episode 5 - The Real Holocaust
PROFESSOR CHRISTIAN GERLACH, author of The Extermination of the European Jews, revises the dominant narrative of the Holocaust to explain a phenomenon that was far more complex and far-reaching than h...
8 Maj 20241h 4min
WW2/Episode 4 - Food: A Matter of Life and Death
Social historian LIZZIE COLLINGHAM, author of the ground-breaking The Taste of War, explains how food and its delivery was critical to the conduct of WW2 - and could be a matter of life or death.The m...
8 Maj 202447min
WW2/Episode 3 - The Pacific War
The American historian IAN W. TOLL, author of the monumental Pacific War Trilogy, offers new insights into the conflict in the Pacific, which has too often been mis-remembered as an army-led narrative...
8 Maj 20241h 6min
