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Understanding the Ypres Salient. An Illuminating Battlefield Guide

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Reviewed by Stephen Broomfield. On receiving this book my first thought was ‘Oh – yet another guide to the Ypres Salient’: I was perhaps a little unfair. This is a valuable guide. As might be expected, with Helion’s excellent production values – all maps and photographs are in colour and very clearly-produced. It is also of a size that will easily…


Ep.227 – Surgery during the Great War - Dr Thomas Scotland

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Dr Thomas Scotland talks to Tom Thorpe about surgery during the First World War.    Your browser does not support the audio element. Your browser does not support the audio …


ONLINE : ‘Pioneers in Orthopaedic Surgery : fighting a war on two fronts’ with Thomas Scotland

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Tom Scotland will be providing an on-line talk 'Pioneers in Orthopaedic Surgery-fighting a war on two fronts' The results of treatment of musculoskeletal wounds improved greatly during the four years of conflict; yet the work of orthopaedic surgeons during and after the Great War were constantly opposed by a general surgical establishment jealous o…


The winning and losing of the Great War at Sea and the Feeding of Nations' The Royal Naval Blockade and U-Boats

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The winning and losing of the Great War at Sea and the Feeding of Nations' The Royal Naval Blockade and U-Boats a Zoom talk by Tom Scotland   Tom is based in Aberdeen, Scotland and is a retired orthopaedic surgeon. Co-editor of War Surgery 1914-18 and Wars Pestilence and the Surgeon's Blade (examining the evolution of British military medicine an…