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London Pride: The London Territorials in WW1
Season 9 Episode 23
In this episode of the Old Front Line podcast, host Paul Reed is joined by military historians Charles Fair, Richard Hendry, and Dr. Tom Thorpe to de…
2 months, 1 week ago
Questions and Answers Episode 46
Season 9 Episode 22
In this latest First World War Q&A episode we tackle some of the most intriguing and overlooked questions about life, strategy and survival on the We…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Winter in Flanders
Season 9 Episode 21
In this episode, we explore the four brutal wartime winters in Flanders during the First World War, focusing on the Western Front around Ypres from 1…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Questions and Answers Episode 45
Season 9 Episode 20
In this latest Questions & Answers episode, we tackle some intriguing, and often misunderstood, aspects of life and fighting on the Western Front dur…
3 months ago
Demarcation Stones at Ypres
Season 9 Episode 19
In this special episode, Paul Reed discusses the Ypres League's mission to preserve the history of the Ypres Salient and the significance of Demarcat…
3 months, 1 week ago
Questions and Answers Episode 44
Season 9 Episode 18
In this episode, we explore the role of British Army Chaplains during the First World War, examining who they were, what duties they performed at the…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Are We Forgetting The First World War?
Season 9 Episode 17
Is the First World War slowly fading from public memory, or has our relationship with the Great War simply changed? In this episode, Are We Forgettin…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Questions and Answers Episode 43
Season 9 Episode 16
In this episode of The Old Front Line, we explore how individual lives and institutions reveal the human realities of the First World War.
We begin by…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Forgotten Memoirs of the Great War Part 2
Season 9 Episode 15
We return to the subject of Forgotten Memoirs of the First World War and discuss The Years of Remembrance by Harold Maybury which was published in 19…
4 months ago
Questions and Answers Episode 42
Season 9 Episode 14
In this episode, we delve into a lesser-known but essential aspect of First World War life: the use and organisation of latrines on the battlefield. …
4 months, 1 week ago