Long Shadow

8.5
201450m

David Reynolds traces the legacy of the Great War across 100 years and 10 different countries, examining how the war haunted a generation and shaped the peace that followed.

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Seasons

3 Episodes • Premiered 2014

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1. Remembering and Understanding

How attitudes to the Great War have changed from what they were in the aftermath of 1918.

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2. Ballots and Bullets

David Reynolds looks at how World War I gave birth to an age of turbulent mass democracy.

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3. Us and Them

David Reynolds argues that WWI made national identity a matter of 'us' versus 'them'.

Cast

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David Reynolds

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