WW2: War and Words

WW2: War and Words

BBC World Service

The story of the 20 momentous years from 1936 to 1956 that changed the course of history, as told by Jonathan Dimbleby and through the words of remarkable BBC correspondents.

Categories: Society & Culture

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The annihilation of Hiroshima ends the war with Japan, but peace brings new enmities and flashpoints: Divided Berlin, Korea, Hungary and Suez. With Jonathan Dimbleby.

Previous episodes

  • 7 - From Hiroshima to Cold War 
    Fri, 28 Aug 2015
  • 6 - Burma, Berlin and Belsen 
    Wed, 26 Aug 2015
  • 5 - Paris Liberated; Allied defeat at Arnhem 
    Mon, 24 Aug 2015
  • 4 - D-Day and the Liberation of Normandy 
    Sun, 23 Aug 2015
  • 3 - Dunkirk and the Fall of Paris 
    Wed, 12 Aug 2015
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