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  1. The Cold War

    AJP Taylor considers the origins of the Cold War.

  2. The Second World War

    AJP Taylor, the noted historian, considers when World War II started and why.

  3. The First World War

    AJP Taylor presents his interpretation of the causes of the First World War.

  4. Bismarck's Wars

    AJP Taylor talks about Prussia's wars under Bismarck, including the Prusso-Austrian War.

  5. Two Contrasting Wars

    AJP Taylor discusses the Crimean War and the war of national liberation in Italy.

  6. The Modern War: From French Revolution to French Empire

    AJP Taylor argues that the French Revolution was the first modern war.