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Michael Portillo presents a compelling two part series on a forgotten, often hidden war, with footage brought back to life in vivid color. Uncover the buried history of this land of ruins and romance, as Michael brings a unique and personal insight into this savage, world-shaping conflict which tore apart his family - and countless others. Many more people were slaughtered off the battle field than on it, and their stories have gone untold until now. From the pages of history books to the screen, the striking graphics paired with extensive detail paint an unforgettable portrait of this country's past.
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Episode 1
45 mins
A Country Divided focuses on the background to the war, from the turn of the century to the beginning of the war in 1936.





