The Pity of War

February. 28,2014

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History Documentary War

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England World War I Germany

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Professor Niall Ferguson argues that Britain's decision to enter the First World War was a catastrophic error that unleashed an era of totalitarianism and genocide.

Niall Ferguson as Self - Presenter

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