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The Medieval Battlegrounds of the First World War

Special | 1h 29sVideo has Closed Captions

Carol Symes explores the use of medieval structures as symbols during World War I.

Aired 10/30/2014 | Rating TV-G

University Place

The Medieval Battlegrounds of the First World War

Special | 1h 29sVideo has Closed Captions

Carol Symes explores the use of medieval structures as symbols during World War I.

Carol Symes, Professor, Department of History, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, explores the use of medieval monuments and cathedrals as a motivation to rally the French people to fight in World War One.

Aired 10/30/2014 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

The Medieval Battlegrounds of the First World War

Special | 1h 29sVideo has Closed Captions

Carol Symes, Professor, Department of History, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, explores the use of medieval monuments and cathedrals as a motivation to rally the French people to fight in World War One.

Aired 10/30/2014 | Rating TV-G

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