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A triumph of narrative, empathy and research, as gripping in its handling of individual witnesses to the war - those doomed to struggle with bombing, rationing, exhausting work and above all the absence of millions of family members - as of the gigantic military, social, technological and economic forces that swept the conflict along. It is the definitive account of a drama which reshaped our country.

Exclusive interview. Daniel joins us to discuss Britain's War: Volume 1, Into Battle, 1937-1941.

The most terrible emergency in Britain's history, the Second World War, required an unprecedented national effort. An exhausted country had to fight an unexpectedly long war and found itself much diminished amongst the victors. The outcome of the war was nonetheless a triumph, not least for a political system that proved well adapted to the demands of a total conflict and for a population who had to make many sacrifices but who were spared most of the horrors experienced in the rest of Europe.

Welcome to #Todmantalks Just sharing short thoughts, wisdom, and motivation from lessons and pain that grew me. Also providing a safe and inviting space to have deep and intimate conversations on difficult topics that are always overlooked and not discussed enough.