David Reynolds discusses ’The Long Shadow: The Great War and the Twenieth Century“

David Reynolds, author of The Long Shadow: The Great War and the Twentieth Century, discusses WWI and its influences against the backdrop of the Imperial War Museum. This ’historian’s historian’, eminent historian and broadcaster talks about how the Great War shaped the landscape of the twentieth century and beyond, and that we are still living it its shadow today. In The Long Shadow, David argues persuasively that we should stop viewing WWI as personal memory and instead view it as collective history. The