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The War Behind the Battle Lines
Episode 35 of 90
David Reynolds tells the story of the American Civil War which began 150 years ago this month. Today, the burning of Atlanta.
David Reynolds tells the story of the American Civil War which began 150 years ago this month. In ten episodes he explores the origins and legacy of the war.
Episode 5: 'The War Behind the Battle Lines': The burning of Atlanta.
Previously broadcast on 23 January, 2009, as part of David Reynolds 90 part series America, Empire of Liberty.
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