THE WAR OF THE WORLD

Episodes

THE WAR OF THE WORLD

The Clash of Empires The premiere episode shows how economic volatility, ethnic conflict and empires in crisis were the fatal ingredients of World War II.

Original6/30/2008
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THE WAR OF THE WORLD

A Tainted Victory Niall Ferguson examines the horrors of the Second World War and shows how, in order to win, the allies had to act with the same savagery as their enemies.

Original7/7/2008
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The Icebox Ferguson shows how the Cold War was not a time of peace but a continuation of the war of the world; millions died in proxy wars.

Original7/14/2008
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