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Andrew Marr's The Making of Modern Britain: Road to War

Andrew Marr's The Making of Modern Britain - 2. Road to War

The assassination of an archduke in Sarajevo sets in motion the wheels of world war.

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Synopsis

Andrew Marr charts the events that shaped Britain. The country basks in a hot Edwardian summer, but the assassination of an archduke in Sarajevo presages world war.

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