A History of the World in 100 Objects

Episode 98. Throne of Weapons

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Neil MacGregor explores the impact of weapons on the modern world, examining a sculptured throne made from decommissioned guns, including the AK-47, from the Mozambique civil war - a conflict that claimed almost one million lives. With contributions by artist Kester and former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

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