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The New Face of Terror

Has our response to terrorism changed since 1800? To end his history of terrorism, Fergal Keane considers how governments and the public react to the bomb and the bullet.

Has the nature of terrorism and the way we respond to it changed since 1800? To complete his journey through the history of terrorism Fergal Keane is joined by Professor Margaret Macmillan from Oxford University and the academic advisor to the series, Professor Richard English of St Andrews University.

Together they consider the evolution in the response of politicians and public to the bomb and the bullet and the lessons those 200 years of history should have taught us.

Producer: Alasdair Cros.

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15 minutes

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Fri 5 Dec 2014 13:45

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  • Fri 5 Dec 2014 13:45