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Back to EpisodesHas WW2 become a national religion?
Episode 2010
Published 1 year, 9 months ago
Description
The way in which we commemorate D-Day, and other pivotal moments of the Second World War, has been making headlines in recent weeks. Alec Ryrie, professor of history at Durham University, explores why the conflict continues to hold such weight in the national psyche.
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