Doomsday: World War I

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Tim Pigott-Smith Narrator

Sönke Neitzel Self - Historian, London School of Economics, Göring Biographer

Ian Kershaw Self - Historian, Author, 'Hitler 1889-1945, Hitler Biographer

Hew Strachan All Souls, Oxford University, Author, 'The First World War' + 'A History of The Great War', Self - Military Historian

Stig Förster Self - Military Historian

Piet Chielens Self - Director, 'In Flanders Museum'

Michael Millard Self - Narrator

Gerd Krumeich Author, 'The Great War' + 'Encycloppaedia of the First World War', Self - Historian

Annette Becker Author, 'La Grande Guerre', Self - Historian

Alan Kramer Author 'German Atrocities 1914', Self - Historian

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