The Great Battles Series. The story of the world's most important battles - how they were fought, how they have been commemorated, and the long historical shadows that they have cast.

The story of Ypres - the sleepy city which became the site of some of largest and most devastating battles of the Great War.

Moves away from traditional British and Commonwealth rememberances of the battles to compare all combatant nations views on events and commemorations.

How the region has been remembered, from the immediate aftermath to the present day - and what this tells us.