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Episode 121: Myths of the French army
In this episode alongside regular guest James Taub, we delve into some of the most enduring myths surrounding the French Army in World War I.
Why did…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
From the Home Front to the Alps
Episode 120
In this episode, we turn the show over to you, our listeners. We delve into questions posed for the podcast and our fourth war site, the dugout, cove…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
What Made Men Fight?
Episode 119
Today we’re diving into courage and fear on the Western Front: what made men fight? What soldiers were frightened of, how they learned to function an…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
The 5 Deadliest Allied Snipers of WWI
Episode 118
In this episode, we follow the Great War’s deadliest marksmen into action. What made an elite sniper and what effect did these individuals have on th…
3 months ago
The Battle That Created a Myth | Germany in 1914
Episode 117
In this episode, a continuation of our series exploring the story of the German Army on the Western Front, we look at the formation of the Western Fr…
3 months, 1 week ago
The Battle Germany Had to Win: The Marne 1914
Episode 116
In this episode we continue our journey into the story of the German Army on the Western Front. This week our focus lies with the early battles of th…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
The Wartime origins of words and phrases | Untitled History Podcast
We really hope you enjoyed this episode, and if you did, it would mean a huge amount if you could head over to the Untitled History Podcast channel r…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Germany’s 6-Week Gamble - 1914
Episode 115
In this episode, part 2 of our Germany on the Western Front series, we take a detailed look at the famous Schlieffen Plan. What led to its creation? …
3 months, 4 weeks ago
How Germany Prepared for the Great War
Episode 114
In this episode the first in a new series from the ‘other side of the wire’ along with guest historian Professor Matthias Strohn, we begin a much req…
4 months ago
Flamethrowers in WW1: How Effective Were They?
Episode 113
In 1915 the German Army introduced the world to the power of the flamethrower - but by 1916 the Allies had caught up with their own weapons. As the w…
4 months, 1 week ago