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Events That Changed The World: The First World War

Author
Dan Poulton
Date
12 November 2013
Type
Video
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In this short TV programme, Dan Poulton looks at the causes and consequences of the First World War

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Dan Poulton

Dan is a writer, broadcaster and campaigner.  His most recent documentary was The New Scramble For Africa and his documentaries have appeared regularly on the Islam Channel. He is an organiser for Counterfire and a regular contributor to Counterfire site.

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