David Reynolds

David Reynolds

David Reynolds, FBA is a British historian. He is Emeritus Professor of International History at Cambridge University and a Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge. Reynolds has made thirteen documentaries on 20th-century history for the BBC, most recently the three-part BBC Two series "Long Shadow", based on his award-winning book about the legacies and memory of 1914–18 and a trilogy of films about the Big Three allies in the Second World War: "World War Two: 1941 and the Man of Steel", "World War Two: 1942 and Hitler's Soft Underbelly" and "World War Two: 1945 and the Wheelchair President". All these films have been directed by Russell Barnes. Reynolds was also the writer and presenter of the award-winning ninety-part series "America, Empire of Liberty", broadcast on BBC Radio 4.

  • Title: David Reynolds
  • Popularity: 0.0999
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1952-02-17
  • Place of Birth: Orpington, Kent, England, UK
  • Homepage: https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/professor-david-reynolds
  • Also Known As: Prof. David Reynolds
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David Reynolds Movies

  • 2005
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    The Improbable Mr. Attlee

    The Improbable Mr. Attlee

    1 2005 HD

    After World War II, the British public voted a Labour Government into power on the promise of sweeping social reforms. Led by the modest and...

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  • 2012
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    World War Two: 1942 and Hitler's Soft Underbelly

    World War Two: 1942 and Hitler's Soft Underbelly

    7.25 2012 HD

    The British fought the Second World War to defeat Hitler. This film asks why, then, did they spend so much of the conflict battling through North...

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  • 2015
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    1945 and the Wheelchair President

    1945 and the Wheelchair President

    5.167 2015 HD

    David Reynolds re-examines the war leadership of American president Franklin Roosevelt, who inspired millions with stirring visions of a new and...

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  • 2014
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    Long Shadow

    Long Shadow

    8.5 2014 HD

    David Reynolds traces the legacy of the Great War across 100 years and 10 different countries, examining how the war haunted a generation and shaped...

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  • 2012
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    World War Two: 1942 and Hitler's Soft Underbelly

    World War Two: 1942 and Hitler's Soft Underbelly

    8 2012 HD

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  • 2011
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    World War Two: 1941 and the Man of Steel

    World War Two: 1941 and the Man of Steel

    8 2011 HD

    English historian David Reynolds reassesses Stalin's role in the life-and-death struggle between the Soviet Union and Germany in World War II.

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  • 1970
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    World War Two: 1941 and the Man of Steel

    World War Two: 1941 and the Man of Steel

    8 1970 HD

    English historian David Reynolds reassesses Stalin's role in the life-and-death struggle between the Soviet Union and Germany in World War II.

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