Themes and Variations from the History of the People in Britain, based upon their own words.
25: The People's War and Peace: World War Two and After
World War Two, now halfway between memory and history, half rejected and half treasured. already mythologised yet still leaving its visible marks on faces and buildings. Composed and produced by MICHAEL MASON under the direction of Asa Briggs , Professor of History and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sussex, who also speaks the commentary.
The series of 26 programmes created in the BBC Radiophonie Workshop by MICHAEL MASON
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