WWIs Secret Shame: Shell Shock

Directed by Elizabeth Dobson
2018    59m
7.2
In this one-off documentary, Dan Snow investigates PTSD, also known as shell shock, a devastating mental trauma experienced by soldiers from the First World War to Afghanistan, and how then, as now, the mental health services failed those who risked their lives in battle.
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Cast of WWIs Secret Shame: Shell Shock
  • Dan SnowSelf - presenter and narrator
  • Sean JonesSelf - member of the Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment
  • Stefanie LindenSelf - author of book 'They Called It Shell Shock'
  • Edgar JonesSelf
  • Charles SandbachSelf
  • Roderick BaileySelf - historian at the University of Oxford
  • Victor GreggSelf
  • Morgan O'ConnellSelf
  • Dave BrownSelf - Falklands War veteran
  • John SharpleySelf

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