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African American soldiers of WW1

WW1 Historians

Meet the distinguished historians and experts who have contributed to our exploration of World War 1

Heather Jones

Heather Jones

(Episode 1)

Professor of Modern & Contemporary European History, University College, London

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Gary Sheffield

Gary Sheffield

(Episode 2)

Professor Emeritus of War Studies, University of Wolverhampton

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Jonathan Boff

Jonathan Boff

(Episode 3)

Professor of Military History, University of Birmingham

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Diana Preston

Diana Preston

(Episode 4)

Author and Historian

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Taylor Downing

Taylor Downing

(Episode 5)

Historian, writer and broadcaster

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George Morton-Jack

George Morton-Jack

(Episode 6)

Historian

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Peter Hart

Peter Hart

(Episode 7)

Former Oral Historian at the Imperial War Museum

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Robert Gerwarth

Robert Gerwarth

(Episode 8)

Professor of Modern History, University College, Dublin

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William Philpott

William Philpott

(Episode 9)

Professor of The History of Warfare, Kings College, London

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Mark Connelly

Mark Connelly

(Episode 10)

Professor Emeritus of Modern British History,  University of Kent

Click here for more about Mark Connelly

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