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Contributors

Professor David Edgerton explains how the 'Britain Alone' narrative is deeply misleading

Heather Jones  (Episode 1)
Professor of Modern & Contemporary European History, University College, London

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Professor Richard Overy explores the global context of the Second World War and how it was critical to winning and losing

Gary Sheffield (Episode 2)
Professor of War Studies, University of Wolverhampton

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Historian Ian W. Toll revises the narrative of the Pacific War: primarily a naval and air struggle.

Dr Jonathan Boff (Episode 3)

Senior Lecturer in Modern History, University of Birmingham

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Diana Preston  (Episode 4)

Author and Historian

 

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Social historian Lizzie Collingham explains how food and its availability critically affected the conduct of WW2

Taylor Downing  (Episode 5)

Historian, writer and broadcaster

 

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Professor Christian Gerlach examines the complexities of the Holocaust
Professor Hans van de Ven reveals how China's war against the Japanese was an important factor in Allied victory

George Morton Jack (Episode 6) 

Das unverzichtbare Nachschlagewerk ist hier

 

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Peter Hart (Episode 7)

Oral Historian at The Imperial War Museum

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Historian Halik Kochanski discusses how resistance to the Nazi occupation of Europe played a complex part in Axis defeat

Folge 1 – 100 Jahre danach(Episode 8)

Professor of Modern History, University College, Dublin

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Professor Geoffrey Roberts explains the the massive struggle on the Eastern front that was the Soviet-German war
Professor John Bodnar casts a critical eye on America's so-called 'Good War'

Heather Jones  

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Historian Keith Lowe explores the aftermath of WW2, a world left in ruins and continuing violence

Gary Sheffield (Episode 2)

Dozent für Neuere Geschichte, University of Birmingham

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