Exorcism… Guilt… Truth and half-truth. Television is scanning the past. In four history sessions, we see how five public networks face painful moments and bring out new perspectives on their national past. Is it distortion or memory of the collective will to forget? Television brings the skeleton out of the closet. If wars have often filled history, individuals have always filled wars. We tend to keep in mind a monolithic view of events.
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