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1. Dresden - Targets

   Herlinde Koebl discusses World War One, targets and killing.
2. Sarajevo - Divine Uncertainty

   Haris Pasovic explores WWI's effect on the long history of nationalism in the Balkans.
3. London - Shell Shock and the Shock of Shells

   Joanna Bourke on the emotional, cultural and physical impact of WWI shelling on soldiers.
4. St Petersburg - White Flowers and Revolution

   Novelist Tatyana Tolstaya tells a St Petersburg audience how World War I changed Russia.

5. Series 2

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   Cultural figures from around the world give an international perspective on World War One.

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6. Series 1

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   Cultural figures from around the world give an international perspective on World War One.

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