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World War Three: Inside the War Room

A committee of senior former British military and diplomatic figures comes together to war-game a hypothetical 'hot war' in eastern Europe.

Following the crisis in Ukraine and Russia's involvement in Syria, the world is closer to superpower confrontation than at any time since the end of the Cold War. Now, a war room of senior former British military and diplomatic figures comes together to war-game a hypothetical 'hot war' in eastern Europe, including the unthinkable - nuclear confrontation.

59 minutes

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Writer Gabriel Range
Director Gabriel Range
Series Producer Sarah Waldron
Executive Producer Sam Bagnall

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