Professor David Stevenson answers listener questions on the 1919-20 conference that sought to resolve the aftermath of the First World War
In the latest episode in our series on history’s biggest topics, Professor David Stevenson explores the 1919–20 conference that sought to resolve the aftermath of the First World War, and whose legacy has been fiercely ... Show More
Jun 2022
La Belle Histoire de France du 05/06/2022
La Première Guerre Mondiale a été un des moments les plus marquants de l'Histoire récente. Tensions européennes et mondiales, course à l'armement… L'assassinat du couple héritier du trône austro-hongrois, en juin 1914, marquera le point de départ d'un conflit qui couvait depuis d ... Show More
46m 48s
Jun 2024
465. The Murder of Franz Ferdinand: The Killer (Part 1)
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to one of the world’s greatest empires, in June 1914, set in motion a series of events that would culminate in the First World War, where more than 15 million people would lose their lives. Franz Ferdinand’s assassin, Gavrilo Pr ... Show More
1h 4m
Apr 2021
Stefano Marcuzzi, "Britain and Italy in the Era of the First World War: Defending and Forging Empires" (Cambridge UP, 2020).
This is a reassessment of British and Italian grand strategies during the First World War. Dr. Stefano Marcuzzi, Max Weber Fellow at the European University Institute, tries to shed new light on a hitherto overlooked but central aspect of Britain and Italy's war experiences: the ... Show More
1 h