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.293 – Bloxham School and the First World War – Simon Batten & Matthew Di…
Authors and historians Simon Batten and Matthew Dixon talk about their recent book on Bloxham School…
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Ep.292 – The 6th Div in the GW – Dr Peter Hodgkinson
Historian, clinical psychologist and author Dr Peter Hodgkinson talks about his recent book A Comple…
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Ep.291 – Brig-Gen Frank Percy Crozier commands 119 Bde – Dr Mike Taylor
Historian Dr Michael Taylor talks about his new book that explores Brigadier General Frank Crozier’s…
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Ep.290 – London’s contribution to the Great War – Clive Harris
Author, tour guide, doctoral candidate and historian Clive Harris talks about his research into the …
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Ep.289 – Donegal before, during and after the First World War – Dr Pauric T…
Author and historian Pauric Travers talks about his recent book ‘Donegal, The Irish Revolution, 1912…
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Ep.288 – Raiding – Fraser Skirrow
Author and historian Fraser Skirrow talks about raiding on the Western Front during the First World …
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Ep.287 – The Bucks village of Lee in the First World War – Dr Michael Senio…
Dr Michael Senior, who has a lifelong interest in the First World War and has devoted much of his re…
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Ep.286 – Cathal Burgha – Dr Daithí Ó Corráin and Dr Gerard Hanley
Dr Daithí Ó Corráin and Dr Gerard Hanley talk about their recent book on Irish revolutionary and rep…
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Ep.285 – Sir Douglas Haig – Prof. John Bourne
Professor John Bourne talks about the role, impact and reputation of the British Expeditionary Force…
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Ep.284 – King George V in WW1 – Prof Heather Jones
Professor Heather Jones talks about her recent book on King George V and the monarchy during the Gre…
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Ep. 283 – Frank Brangwyn’s Great War Art – Libby Horner
Art historian, curator, film producer and lecturer Libby Horner talks about her research into artist…
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Ep. 282 – Drill, training, and discipline in WW1 – Harry Sanderson
PhD candidate Harry Sanderson talks about his doctoral research into the role and impact of drill on…
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