🎧 Jutland 1916: 12 Hours to Win the War
20th Century
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24m
Angus Konstam @Anguskonstam is an author and historian with over 60 books in print. He joins Dan Snow to discuss the Battle of Jutland, the most significant naval engagement of the First World War.
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