Britain's Forgotten Wars with Tony Robinson

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Gulf: A Storm in the Desert
Episode overview
The first episode looks back on when Iraq invaded Kuwait in 1990, and the world reacted with condemnation. Operation Desert Storm was launched, and a war was waged by coalition forces from 35 nations.
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Bloodshed in Bosnia
Episode overview
The civil war that raged after the break-up of Yugoslavia in 1992, as UN forces struggled to maintain order in the newly created nation of Bosnia under impossible circumstances. .. show full overview
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Suez: A Line in the Sand
Episode overview
First-hand accounts of the Suez crisis of 1956, when Britain and France resorted to military force to regain control of their lucrative transport arrangements in Egypt after the new .. show full overview
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Malaya: Rumbles in the Jungle
Episode overview
The conflict in Malaya between the British Empire and Communist insurgents, that began in 1948 after the murder of three rubber planters and continued for over a decade. Tony Robinson .. show full overview
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Korea: The First Cold War
Episode overview
The forgotten stories of Korean War veterans who fought in a brutal conflict that claimed over four million lives and inflicted incredible cruelty on the Korean people. The programme .. show full overview
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Mau Mau
Episode overview
The series concludes with a look at the Mau Mau uprising against colonial rule in 1950s Kenya, when a group of freedom fighters used guerrilla tactics against the British in reaction to .. show full overview