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Finding echoes of WWI in conflicts today

Clip: 8/6/2014 | 10m 2s

Did destruction and upheaval of WWI pave way for Ukraine, Mideast conflicts?

The collision and shattering of world powers during World War I have laid the foundation for wars being waged today. For analysis of the war’s footprints, Jeffrey Brown is joined by Margaret MacMillan of University of Oxford, John Mearsheimer of the University of Chicago and Jack Beatty, the author of "The Lost History of 1914: Reconsidering the Year the Great War Began."

08/06/2014 | Rating NR

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