'Our Man in Charleston': The secret role of a British consul in the US Civil War

Christopher Dickey is the author of several books and the Paris-based foreign editor of The Daily Beast. His latest book "Our Man in Charleston" focuses on the American Civil War.

It sings the praises of an unsung hero: Robert Bunch, the British consul to Charleston, South Carolina. Christopher Dickey explains why he believes Bunch changed the course of history. 

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