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World War One

World War One

BBC Radio

The events of the first truly global war and its devastating and far reaching impact.

75 - USA: Isolationism
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  • 75 - USA: Isolationism

    How did WW1 change America's place in the world? Jonathan Dimbleby presents a public debate from the US Library of Congress in Washington

    Sat, 27 Jun 2015
  • 74 - Germany: The Waging of War

    How did technological and industrial development revolutionise World War One? The tank, gas, flame throwers, Zeppelins were like nothing that had been experienced before.

    Fri, 26 Jun 2015
  • 73 - Sarajevo: Nationalism

    A century ago a shot rang out in Sarajevo which set the world on a path to war. How did the peace made after WW1 influence the ethnic conflicts in the region during the 1990s?

    Fri, 26 Jun 2015
  • 72 - Jordan: Redrawing the Middle East

    How did World War One change the face of the Middle East? And, how did this seismic and controversial period shape the century to follow?

    Mon, 22 Jun 2015
  • 71 - Britain: The Psychology of War

    What drove men to volunteer to fight during World War One? What drove them to the edge of sanity when they got there?

    Thu, 30 Apr 2015
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