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. 221b – The Schlieffen Plan : 1914 March to the Marne - Part 2 – Ross Beadle](/media/25573/schlieffen-plan-4.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132757495084200000)
Ep. 221b – The Schlieffen Plan : 1914 March to the Marne - Part 2 – Ross...
Episode 2 : Research into the ten critical decisions of the French, German and British commanders...
Read More![Ep. 221a – The Schlieffen Plan : 1914 March to the Marne in 1914 - Part 1 – Ross Beadle](/media/25573/schlieffen-plan-4.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132757495084200000)
Ep. 221a – The Schlieffen Plan : 1914 March to the Marne in 1914 - Part...
Episode 1 : Research into the ten critical decisions of the French, German and British commanders...
Read More![Ep. 221 – The Battle of Verdun 1917 – Christina Holstein](/media/25424/screenshot-2021-09-06-at-091211.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132753931595200000)
Ep. 221 – The Battle of Verdun 1917 – Christina Holstein
Historian and author Christina Holstein about her research into the 1916 Battle of Verdun during...
Read More![Ep.220 – Recruiting and training the RFC – David Spruce](/media/32109/raf-ww1-1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=133143561001270000)
Ep.220 – Recruiting and training the RFC – David Spruce
Doctoral candidate David Spruce talks to me about his research into Recruiting and Training the R...
Read More![Ep.219 – The Wartime Career of Prison Reformer Alexander Paterson – Harry Potter](/media/24881/screenshot-2021-08-13-at-120224.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132733301854430000)
Ep.219 – The Wartime Career of Prison Reformer Alexander Paterson – Harr...
The Wartime Career of Prison Reformer Sir Alexander Paterson M.C....
Read More![Ep. 218 - Hertfordshire residents and soldiers during the Great War - Dan Hill and Paul Johnson](/media/24397/screenshot-2021-07-29-at-045824.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132720085863900000)
Ep. 218 - Hertfordshire residents and soldiers during the Great War - Da...
Historian Dan Hill and Paul Johnson talk about their book that looks at the stories and experienc...
Read More![Ep. 217 - The Great War in the Argonne Forest- Richard Merry](/media/24396/screenshot-2021-07-29-at-050024.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132720085860470000)
Ep. 217 - The Great War in the Argonne Forest- Richard Merry
Author Richard Merry talks about his latest book on the Great War in the Argonne Forest....
Read More![Ep. 216 - Equipment and Clothes of the RFC – Mark Hillier](/media/23820/screenshot-2021-07-16-at-141004.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132709184234800000)
Ep. 216 - Equipment and Clothes of the RFC – Mark Hillier
Author and pilot Mark Hillier about talks his latest book on the equipment and clothes of the RF...
Read More![Ep. 215 - The Assam Rifles in the First World War – Pratap Chhetri](/media/23822/screenshot-2021-07-16-at-142036.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132709189525300000)
Ep. 215 - The Assam Rifles in the First World War – Pratap Chhetri
Historian Pratap Chettri who can also be heard in a recording of a webinar, talks here about his...
Read More![Ep. 214 - The Anglo-Jewish Experience of the Great War - Dr Edward Madigan](/media/23855/screenshot-2021-07-19-at-090721.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132711593361870000)
Ep. 214 - The Anglo-Jewish Experience of the Great War - Dr Edward Madigan
Historian Dr Edward Madigan, Senior Lecturer in Public History, Royal Holloway, University of Lo...
Read More![Ep. 213 - General Sir Herbert Lawrence - Dr Paul Harris](/media/23815/screenshot-2021-07-16-at-135549.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132709173755100000)
Ep. 213 - General Sir Herbert Lawrence - Dr Paul Harris
Historian Dr Paul Harris about his recent book on the life and career of General Sir Herbert Lawr...
Read More![Ep. 212 - Lt Col John Sherwood Kelly VC - Philip Bujak](/media/23838/screenshot-2021-07-17-at-140908.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132710046065730000)
Ep. 212 - Lt Col John Sherwood Kelly VC - Philip Bujak
Author Philip Bujak talks about his latest book on John Sherwood Kelly DSO VC and his career and...
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