How did Britain and France transform from bitter rivals into firm modern allies?
In short: For centuries, Britain and France were defined by mutual hatred and constant conflict. This documentary explores the historical shift that ended their age-old rivalry, resulting in over two hundred years of peace between the two nations.
The relationship between Britain and France is marked by a long history of antagonism. Despite this legacy of hostility, the two countries have evolved into stable allies in the modern era.
The documentary examines the factors that brought an end to this deep-seated enmity, noting that the two powers have avoided direct warfare for more than two centuries.
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