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Alex Churchill
Historian and presenter with a special interest in the 20th century. Co-author of 'Ring of Fire' and presenter of the History Extra Academy series 'WW1: Myths and Misconceptions'.
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Jul 6, 2025
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Beyond the trenches: a new take on WW1
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Historian Alex Churchill, co-author of 'Ring of Fire', discusses fresh insights into World War I. He emphasizes the importance of ordinary people's experiences, moving beyond typical narratives like trench warfare and the famous assassination. The conversation unveils unique perspectives from African and Indian soldiers, explores the resilience of the elderly, and highlights youthful voices affected by the war. Alex's work challenges prevailing misconceptions and advocates for a more inclusive understanding of the conflict's global impact.
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