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. 176 – 1 million rounds from a Vickers’ gun in 12 hours: myth or truth? Dr Rich Willis & Richard Fisher](/media/12516/ep-176-untitled.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132465362539430000)
Ep. 176 – 1 million rounds from a Vickers’ gun in 12 hours: myth or trut...
Dr Rich Willis and Richard Fisher, Founder and Director of the Vickers Machine Gun Research Assoc...
Read More![Ep. 175 – Australian POWs during the First World War – Dr Aaron Pegram](/media/12517/ep-175-d_pwxdyu4aaqyso-206x300.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132465362540830000)
Ep. 175 – Australian POWs during the First World War – Dr Aaron Pegram
Dr Aaron Pegram, Senior Historian at the Military History Section at the Australian War Memorial,...
Read More![Ep. 174 – Ypres and its meaning through time – Prof Mark Connelly & Dr Stefan Goebel](/media/12518/ep-174-9780198713371.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132465362542570000)
Ep. 174 – Ypres and its meaning through time – Prof Mark Connelly & Dr S...
Professor Mark Connelly, Professor of Modern British History, University of Kent and Dr Stefan Go...
Read More![Ep. 173 – The Chemists’ War 1914-18 – Dr Michael Freemantle](/media/12519/ep-173-91y34exxl6l-201x300.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132465362544130000)
Ep. 173 – The Chemists’ War 1914-18 – Dr Michael Freemantle
Dr Michael Freemantle, a freelance science writer, talks about his book The Chemists’ War 1914-19...
Read More![Ep. 172 – Sevenoaks in the Great War – Matthew Ball](/media/12520/ep-172-img_3608-e1541085310211-202x300.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132465362546630000)
Ep. 172 – Sevenoaks in the Great War – Matthew Ball
Matthew Ball talks about his research into the community of Sevenoaks during First World War in h...
Read More![Ep. 171 – The 58th (London) Division – David Martin](/media/12521/ep-171-91qitrxqnul-208x300.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132465362548330000)
Ep. 171 – The 58th (London) Division – David Martin
Author David Martin talks about his recent book on the 58th Division (London) during the First Wo...
Read More![Ep. 170 – Louis Botha, South African PM during WW1 – Prof. Ian Van Der Waag & Dr Tony Garcia](/media/12522/ep-170-louis_botha-215x300.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132465362549730000)
Ep. 170 – Louis Botha, South African PM during WW1 – Prof. Ian Van Der W...
Professor Ian Van Der Waag, Professor and Head of Department of Military History at Stellenbosch...
Read More![Ep. 169 – The Sandringham Company – Neil Storey](/media/12523/ep-169-91webe3jyol-201x300.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132465362551470000)
Ep. 169 – The Sandringham Company – Neil Storey
Neil Story talks about his book on the service of the Territorial Battalions of the Norfolk Regim...
Read More![Ep. 168 – Operation Alias – David Tattersfield](/media/11647/project-alias-3-cards-d.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132392769414930000)
Ep. 168 – Operation Alias – David Tattersfield
David Tattersfield, Development Trustee of the WFA, talks about Operation Alias, a project by the...
Read More![Ep. 167 – Women as Veterans in post-WW1 France and Britain – Prof. Alison Fell](/media/11577/ep-167-9781108444026.jpg?center=0.14760147601476015,0.4777777777777778&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=132392073721200000)
Ep. 167 – Women as Veterans in post-WW1 France and Britain – Prof. Aliso...
Professor Alison Fell, Professor of French Cultural History at the University of Leeds, talks abo...
Read More![Ep. 166 – Washington in the Great War – Peter Welsh](/media/32112/washington-ww1-1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=133143663093600000)
Ep. 166 – Washington in the Great War – Peter Welsh
Peter Welsh talks about his research into the community of Washington during the Great War....
Read More![Ep. 165 – The Great War Centenary Battlefields programme – Simon Bendry](/media/32114/simon-bendry-1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=240&height=360&rnd=133143666676330000)
Ep. 165 – The Great War Centenary Battlefields programme – Simon Bendry
Simon Bendry, the former Programme Director of the First World War Centenary Battlefield Tours Pr...
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