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The War Lords
The War Lords Episodes
2. Hitler
The renowned and respected historian AJP Taylor analyses the career of Adolf Hitler - from the birth of his political career to his suicide in 1945 - in this series about the wa ...
30-04-2020
BBC 2
6. War Lords Anonymous
Unlike the subjects of AJP Taylor's other lectures, Japan had no single figure to direct the war effort. Taylor considers Japan's reasons for entering the Second World War and e ...
09-02-2015
BBC 2
5. Franklin D Roosevelt
AJP Taylor examines Franklin Delano Roosevelt's role in the Second World War, explaining how personal decisions he made changed the course of the conflict, assessing his relatio ...
06-02-2015
BBC 2
4. Stalin
AJP Taylor, the renowned British historian, appraises the performance of World War II leaders, delivering his lectures to camera and without an autocue. In this episode, Taylor ...
05-02-2015
BBC 2
1. Mussolini
AJP Taylor describes the careers of the 'war lords' who dominated the Second World War. This episode looks at Mussolini.
02-02-2015
BBC 2