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War And The Individual

War And The Individual

FromThe Reith Lectures


War And The Individual

FromThe Reith Lectures

ratings:
Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Apr 29, 1998
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This year's Reith lecturer is British military historian and journalist John Keegan.

In his fourth Reith lecture, recorded at the Bute Hall, University of Glasgow, John Keegan considers the impact of battle on those who fight them and how it's altered the nature of war throughout history. He also examines how modern warfare has changed the role and experiences of the soldier.
Released:
Apr 29, 1998
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Significant international thinkers deliver the BBC's flagship annual lecture series