Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK.

Find out how to listen to other BBC stations

Verdun - The Sacred Wound

David Reynolds presents a two-part documentary about the battle of Verdun

Radio 4,2 episodes

Episodes

ListGrid

The Battle
David Reynolds on Verdun 1916: France and Germany in a brutal battle neither could lose.
17 Feb 2016,28 mins
Loss and Legacy
David Reynolds explores how France marked the enormous sacrifice of the battle of Verdun.
24 Feb 2016,28 mins