USA: Isolationism

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USA: Isolationism

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50 minutes

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Jun 27, 2015

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

Released:

Jun 27, 2015

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Podcast episode

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

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The Great War of Words, Episode 1: Michael Portillo reveals how our understanding of the war has been distorted through a... by World War One
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The Cultural Front - Ep2 : Popular Culture: For Radio 4, Francine Stock explores the music and images of popular culture in Russia... by World War One
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WW1 At Home 7 - The Hartlepool Bombardment & the Glasgow Rent Protests: The first attack on British soil for centuries, the Govan woman who battled for a fair... by World War One
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Woman's Hour Women and the War - a young widow's story: How a night out to Manchester’s Palace Theatre in 1914 was to change forever the of... by World War One
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Woman's Hour: Changing Woman's Lives: From BBC Radio 4: How the war shaped the lives of a generation of women.co.uk/ww1. by World War One
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The Cultural Front - Ep1 : Words for Battle: Francine Stock begins her exploration of the culture of the Great War in 1914 with the... by World War One
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The Cultural Front - Ep3: Kandinsky, Khaki & Kisses: For Radio 4, Francine Stock explores how artists responded to the outbreak of war on... by World War One
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WW1 At Home 5 - Brighton Pavilion: a Hospital for Indian Troops: Over a million Indian soldiers fought alongside the British Army during WW1, and were... by World War One
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Month of Madness - Sarajevo: Prof Christopher Clark unpicks the complex sequence of events that led to the First... by World War One
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WW1 At Home 9 - Wartime Drunkeness & a Belgian Refugee's Tale: The wartime experiment that aimed to tackle drunkenness in Carlisle, the grandson of a... by World War One
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Month of Madness - The French in St Petersburg: Christopher Clark continues to unpick the complex sequence of events during the 1914... by World War One
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WW1 At Home 12 - The Football Icon and The War Poet: The football coach and Derby County football icon stranded in Berlin during World War... by World War One
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WW1 At Home 1 - Spies, Bravery & Acme Whistles: Three WW1 home front stories: how German spies were executed at the Tower of London, &... by World War One
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WW1 At Home 2 - Zeppelin Raids; Airship Patrols; Scouts on Standby: How a Scarborough home was immortalised in WW1 propaganda, defending the Irish coast... by World War One
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WW1 At Home 11 - The 'White Feather' Campaign & a Popular WW1 French Tipple: The birth of the 'White Feather' campaign in Folkestone, the pill boxes built to repel... by World War One
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WW1 At Home 4 - Nursing Heroines & Lost Treasure: Kate Adie joins in a tribute to Elsie Knocker & Mairi Chisholm, famous nursing of the... by World War One
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Woman's Hour: Campaign for Nurses' War Memorial: From BBC Radio 4: During the First and Second World War at least 1700 nurses gave in... by World War One
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At Home 3 - The Spy on the Forth; Lizzie the Elephant; a Gardener Goes to War: How a German spy raised suspicions in Edinburgh; letters home show how a gardener from... by World War One
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WW1 At Home 8 - Conscientious Objectors: The 'Winchester Whisperer' – the secret newspaper produced by the Conscientious of... by World War One
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The Great War of Words, Episode 2: From BBC Radio 4 Responsibility for the Great War has been a fierce battle for meaning... by World War One
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WW1 At Home 6 - Women's Football, Anti-German Riots & the Soldier's Song: The Newcastle women's football champions who were unbeaten during the war, the Hull of... by World War One
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WW1 At Home 10 - Medical Breakthroughs & the 'Chocolate Soldier': Medical innovation from a wartime surgeon, a soldier's satirical spin on World War and... by World War One
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Month of Madness - Berlin: Christopher Clark unpicks the complex sequence of events during the 'July Crisis' of 1914. by World War One
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Gavrilo Princip's Footprint: On the sunny morning of June 28 1914, Gavrilo Princip shot dead the Archduke Ferdinand... by World War One
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Free Thinking - Wood and Trees: War and Remembrance: From Paul Nash paintings of blasted tree stumps in the first world war to today's Paul... by World War One
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Free Thinking - The Thirty-Nine Steps: John Buchan's The Thirty-Nine Steps first appeared in Blackwoods Magazine in August on... by World War One
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Month of Madness - London: Professor Christopher Clark unpicks the complex sequence of events that led to WW1. by World War One
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Woman's Hour - Women and the War - A signaller's story: In 1918, Annie May Martin was a telegraphist working in France. Her role with the Army... by World War One
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Minds at War - Le Feu: Completed in 1916, Le Feu was the first explicit account of conditions at the front. by World War One
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Free Thinking - Oh What A Lovely Savas: 'Oh what a lovely Savas' begins Rana Mitter in this edition of Free Thinking, using... by World War One
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