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Places That Changed The World Episodes

    Bretton Woods, the World Bank and the IMF

    Everything that makes the global economy tick has its roots at this 1944 conference

    Delhi and the Decolonisation of India

    The end of the British Empire in 1947

    San Francisco and the Founding of the United Nations

    Fifty countries gathered in 1945 to learn from the mistakes of the 1930s

    Yalta, Meeting Place of the Big Three

    Stalin, Churchill and Roosevelt's Crimean summit in 1945

    Hiroshima, Birthplace of the Nuclear Age

    Experts discuss the devastating end to the Second World War