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Long Shadow

Season 1 Episode 1: Remembering and Understanding

Sep 24, 2014 TV-PG 49m 7.2

Reynolds confronts the stereotypical view of the Great War as a futile slaughter, mired in mud and trenches, poets and poppies. To counteract this misperception, he returns to the immediate aftermath in Britain and Germany and then traces...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Remembering and Understanding

1. Remembering and Understanding

Aired: Sep 24, 2014

Reynolds confronts the stereotypical view of the Great War as a futile slaugh...

Episode 2 Ballots and Bullets

2. Ballots and Bullets

Aired: Oct 1, 2014

David Reynolds examines the intriguing paradox of the Great War - that it was...

Episode 3 Us and Them

Aired: Oct 8, 2014

Nowhere was the legacy of the Great War more profound than in the unleashing ...

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Info about Long Shadow

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Countries: Czech Republic, United Kingdom, France, Poland, Germany

Genres:War, Documentary, History