Ep. 275 – Managing boredom in Salonika amongst British troops – Jake Gasson

Ep. 275 – Managing boredom in Salonika amongst British troops – Jake Gasson…

Jake Gasson, a doctoral candidate at Pembroke College, University of Oxford, talks about his researc…

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Ep.274 – Fishermen’s involvement in the Great War – Dr Robb Robinson

Ep.274 – Fishermen’s involvement in the Great War – Dr Robb Robinson

Dr Robb Robinson, Honorary Research Fellow at the Blaydes Maritime Centre at the University of Hull,…

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Ep. 273 – The German Army in October 1918 – Katherine Quinlan-Flatter

Ep. 273 – The German Army in October 1918 – Katherine Quinlan-Flatter

Historian and journalist Katherine Quinlan-Flatter talks about the German Army during the weeks of O…

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Ep.272 - The Political and Social History of Ireland in the First World War - Dr Niamh Gallagher and Prof Richard Grayson

Ep.272 - The Political and Social History of Ireland in the First World War…

Dr Niamh Gallagher, University Associate Professor in Modern British and Irish History at the Facult…

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Ep.271 – Children and childhood in WW1 – Dr Viv Newman

Ep.271 – Children and childhood in WW1 – Dr Viv Newman

Author and historian Dr Viv Newman about her research into children and childhood during the Great W…

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Ep.270 – Gas Warfare during the First World War  – Rocky Salmon

Ep.270 – Gas Warfare during the First World War – Rocky Salmon

WFA European Officer Rocky Salmon talks about gas warfare during the Great War. …

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Ep.269 – The Netherlands during WW1 – Pauline Onderwater

Ep.269 – The Netherlands during WW1 – Pauline Onderwater

PhD student Pauline Onderwater talks about her doctoral research into the Netherlands during the G…

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Ep.268 – Richard Aldington and the Great War – Dr Viv Whelpton

Ep.268 – Richard Aldington and the Great War – Dr Viv Whelpton

Dr Viv Whelpton talks about the life and service of Great War poet Richard Aldington. Aldington (189…

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Ep 267 – Morale in the BEF on the Western Front, 1917-8 – Dr Alex Mayhew

Ep 267 – Morale in the BEF on the Western Front, 1917-8 – Dr Alex Mayhew

Dr Alex Mayhew, a historian of the cultural, military, and social history of war and also a Fellow o…

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Ep.266  – The US 103rd Regiment in World War One – Jonathan Bratten

Ep.266 – The US 103rd Regiment in World War One – Jonathan Bratten

Jonathan Bratten talks about his history of the US 103rd Regiment during the Great War. The 103rd wa…

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Ep. 265 – The Indian Army in the First World War – Dr Andrew Jarboe

Ep. 265 – The Indian Army in the First World War – Dr Andrew Jarboe

Historian and teacher Dr Andrew T. Jarboe talks about his recent book Indian Soldiers in World War I…

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Ep.264 – 1917, The Darkest Year – Dr Spencer Jones

Ep.264 – 1917, The Darkest Year – Dr Spencer Jones

Dr Spencer Jones talks about The Darkest Year, a collection of essays he edited on the British Army …

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