Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMeuse Argonne - An Interview with Robert J. Laplander
Episode 49
On the centenary of the story of the Lost Battalion, we have a very special guest who will talk to us about this epic tale of American heroism, leade…
7 years, 5 months ago
Meuse Argonne - Allies on the Attack
Episode 48
In the summer of 1918 the Germans were spent, and the Allies began rolling them back. Supreme Allied Commander Marshal Ferdinand Foch had a plan to s…
7 years, 5 months ago
Meuse Argonne - An Interview with Randy Gaulke of Meuse-Argonne.com
Episode 47
It's time to start the new battle we're going to cover, which will be the American-led Meuse-Argonne Offensive of 1918. We're going to begin with an …
7 years, 5 months ago
An Interview with the Hawthorn Ridge Crater Association
During my recent trip to France, my crew and I had the most wonderful experience when we visited Mr. Andy Robertshaw and Mr. Colin Winn and their arc…
7 years, 6 months ago
Belleau Wood - Warriors Into the Woods
Episode 46
On June 6, 1918, men of the 5th and 6th United States Marine Regiments assaulted the German positions in Belleau Wood. So began a three-week battle f…
7 years, 7 months ago
Belleau Wood - Among the Distant Trees
Episode 45
The third major German attack on the Western Front in late May 1918 led to the release of the American 2nd Infantry Division to Allied Command to ste…
7 years, 8 months ago
Verdun - J'ai Fait Verdun
Episode 44
The Battle of Verdun came to an end on December 18, 1916.But the Verdun salient remained a violent sector of the Western Front until the very last da…
7 years, 8 months ago
Verdun - October Knockout
Episode 43
The long-awaited French counterattack at Verdun comes. Generals Petain, Nivelle and Mangin deliver a powerful strike on the Right Bank, against which…
7 years, 8 months ago
Verdun - Wastage
Episode 42
The Mill on the Meuse grinds on at Verdun through the summer of 1916. The Germans go on the defensive and GEN Mangin hammers away at them.
The Batt…
7 years, 8 months ago
Verdun - Little Willie's Last Thrust
Episode 41
July 1916 begins and the Battle of the Somme erupts to relieve pressure at Verdun. The Germans begin to divert all available resources for the new ba…
7 years, 8 months ago