Ep.239 – Roscommon During the Great War and After -  Dr John Burke

Ep.239 – Roscommon During the Great War and After - Dr John Burke

Historian and author Dr John Burke talks about the history of Roscommon in the 1912–23 during the...

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Ep.238 – China and the Great War – Frances Wood

Ep.238 – China and the Great War – Frances Wood

Author Frances Wood talks about her recent book, Betrayed Ally, China in the Great War, that she...

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Ep.237 – Missing But Not Forgotten: Men of the Thiepval Memorial – Pam & Ken Linge

Ep.237 – Missing But Not Forgotten: Men of the Thiepval Memorial – Pam &...

Ken Linge talks about the work he and his wife Pam have done on researching the stories of the ‘m...

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Ep. 236 – The 47th Division at High Wood, 1916 – Richard Hendry

Ep. 236 – The 47th Division at High Wood, 1916 – Richard Hendry

Independent scholar Richard Hendry talks about his research into the 47th Division at High Wood d...

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Ep. 235 – Teachers During the Great War – Dr Barry Blades

Ep. 235 – Teachers During the Great War – Dr Barry Blades

Independent writer and researcher Dr Barry Blades talks to me about his books looking at schools,...

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Ep.234 – Czech Soldiers in the First World War – Dr Jiri Hutečka

Ep.234 – Czech Soldiers in the First World War – Dr Jiri Hutečka

Dr Jiří Hutečka, Associate Professor at the University of Hradec Králové, talks about his recent...

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Ep.233 – Moonlight Massacre at 3rd Ypres – Dr Michael LoCicero

Ep.233 – Moonlight Massacre at 3rd Ypres – Dr Michael LoCicero

Dr Michael LoCicero, an independent scholar and the Commissioning Editor at Helion & Co., tal...

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Ep.232 - The CWGC Non-Commemoration Report on Inequalities of Commemoration – Dr George Hay

Ep.232 - The CWGC Non-Commemoration Report on Inequalities of Commemorat...

Dr George Hay, the Official Historian at Commonwealth War Graves Commission, talks about the rec...

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Ep.231- Yugoslavia in the British imagination during the First World War – Dr Samuel Foster

Ep.231- Yugoslavia in the British imagination during the First World War...

Dr Samuel Foster, Visiting Fellow in the School of History, University of East Anglia, talks abou...

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Ep.230 – 'Staking the coffins' – the 1918 flu Epidemic in Ireland – Dr Ida Milne

Ep.230 – 'Staking the coffins' – the 1918 flu Epidemic in Ireland – Dr I...

Dr Ida Milne, Lecturer in European History at Carlow College, Ireland, talks about her recent bo...

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Ep.229- Jan Smuts and the German East African Campaign – David Katz

Ep.229- Jan Smuts and the German East African Campaign – David Katz

Doctoral candidate David Katz, studying at Stellenbosch University, talks about his PhD research...

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Ep. 228 - Royal Marines on the Western Front - Daniel Mclean

Ep. 228 - Royal Marines on the Western Front - Daniel Mclean

Dan Mclean, a history teacher and theologian, who previously served in the Royal Navy, talks abo...

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