The Western Front Association's podcasts are an eclectic mix of themed interviews with experts in their particular fields which shine a light into areas of the first world war which are sometimes overlooked
Ep. 201 - Jan Smuts - Prof. Ian Van Der Waag and Tony Garcia
Professor Ian Van Der Waag, Professor and Head of Department of Military History at Stellenbosch University, and Dr Tony…
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Ep.200 - Logistics during the Messines - Third Ypres Campaign - Rob Thompson
Historian Rob Thompson talks about how the British army supplied logistics and material for the Messines/Third Ypres Cam…
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Ep. 199 - New York’s Silkstocking Regiment and the Breaking of the Hindenburg Line - …
American historian and author Stephen L. Harris talks about his book recent book ‘Duty, Honor, Privilege that looks at t…
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Ep. 198 - Churchill and the Dardanelles - Prof. Chris Bell
Canadian historian Professor Christopher Bell, Professor of History at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada, talks …
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Ep. 197 - The 1918 German Revolution - Prof. Robert Gerwarth
Historian Professor Robert Gerwarth, Professor of Modern History at University College Dublin and Director of the Centre…
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Ep. 196 - Men of the AEF's 'Lost Battalion' - Dr Edward Lengel
Historian and writer Professor Edward G Lengel talks about his book Never in Finer Company: The Men of the Great War’s L…
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Ep. 195 - County Kildare - 1912-1923 - Dr Seamus Cullen
Historian Dr Seamus Cullen talks about his recent book Kildare, The Irish Revolution, 1912-1923, that looks at County Ki…
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Ep. 194 - Chemical Warfare - Simon Jones
Freelance historian Simon Jones about his research into chemical weapons during the Great War. …
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Ep.193 - Belgian Refugees in Glasgow - Kieran Taylor
PhD candidate Kieran Taylor, studying at the University of Stirling, talks about his research into Belgian refugees in G…
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Ep192 – ‘The Fighting Irish’ – The US 69th Infantry Regiment in WW1- Stephen L. Harri…
American historian and author Stephen L. Harris talks about his recent book Duffy’s War that looks at the wartime servic…
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Ep. 191 - The German occupation of France in WW1 – Dr James Connolly
Historian Dr James Connolly, Lecturer in Modern French History at University College London about his research into the …
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Ep. 190 - Sir John Monash – Dr Aaron Pegram
Author Dr Aaron Pegram, Senior Historian at the Military History Section at the Australian War Memorial, on the life, ca…
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