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Loos: A New WW1 Cemetery
Season 7 Episode 21
We take the podcast across to Northern France and visit Loos British Cemetery on the battlefields of 1915, seeing the new Extension that has been con…
1 year, 4 months ago
Questions and Answers Episode 14
Season 7 Episode 20
In our latest selection of questions from podcast listeners we look at the circumstances of the end of the First World War on the Western Front on 11…
1 year, 4 months ago
Five Weapons of WW1 Trench Warfare
Season 7 Episode 19
Trench Warfare saw the use of existing weapons on the battlefield and the development of new ones to cope with the static nature of the Western Front…
1 year, 4 months ago
Questions and Answers Episode 13
Season 7 Episode 18
This week we answer questions about British Prisoners of War held in Switzerland, ask what kind of permission you need to explore the fields and wood…
1 year, 5 months ago
A Bridge at Fismes
Season 7 Episode 17
Fismes is a small town on the Aisne, close to its neighbour Fismette and divided by the Vesle river. Here in the summer of 1918 men of the American 2…
1 year, 5 months ago
Questions and Answers Episode 12
Season 7 Episode 16
In this latest Question and Answer Episode we look at several questions about the changing nature of the British Army in the Great War, and its Regim…
1 year, 5 months ago
The Unknown Warrior with John Nichol
Season 7 Episode 15
In this special edition of the podcast as we return from after the summer break we speak to author and broadcaster John Nichol about his new book exa…
1 year, 5 months ago
Podcast Summer Special
Season 7 Episode 14
In a special summer edition of the podcast before it returns properly in September, we walk the battlefields near Passchendaele and have an extended …
1 year, 6 months ago
Podcast Questions & Answers Ep 10
Season 7 Episode 13
In our tenth QnA Episode we look at subjects from Canada's Hundred Days in 1918 to the Missing of the Great War, ask how to begun studying the First …
1 year, 7 months ago
Return to Richebourg
Season 7 Episode 12
In an episode recorded live on the battlefields, we travel to Northern France and follow the Southdowns Battalions of the Royal Sussex Regiment from …
1 year, 7 months ago