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.322 – The 21st Division in World War I – Dr Derek Clayton
Author and historians Dr Derek Clayton talks about his book To Do the Work of Men : An Operational H…
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Ep. 321 – Field Marshal Lord Birdwood – Richard Farrimond
In this podcast, Richard Farrimond discusses their motivation for writing a comprehensive biography …
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Ep 320 – Did the 5th Army collapse in spring 1918 – Glyn Taylor
Doctoral candidate Glyn Taylor talks about his research into the response of the 5th British Army to…
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Ep.319 – Battle of the Sambre, 4 November 1918 – Dr Derek Clayton
Author and historian Dr Derek Clayton talks about this book Decisive Victory: The Battle of the Samb…
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Ep. 318 – Hedworth Lambton and the GW – Peter Welsh
Historian and writer Peter Welsh talks about Sir Hedworth Meux (Lambton) during the Great War. …
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Ep.317 – Gay soldiers, the law and the Great War – Dr Frances Hurd
Author and historian Dr Frances Hurd talks about her research into gay officers, the law and their e…
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Ep.316 – AEF Communications during the Great War – Dr. Brian Hall
Academic Dr Brian Hall talks about his research into the development of communications in the Americ…
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Ep.315 – Smuts, Botha and the Great War – Dr Anthony Garcia
In this podcast Dr Tony Garcia talks about the book he jointly authored with Ian van der Waag on the…
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Ep. 314 – The German Army in 1917 – Dr Tony Cowan
Author and academic Dr Tony Cowan talks about his recent book, Holding Out. …
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Ep. 313 - Anzac Labour Day - Dr Nathan Wise
Historian and academic Dr Nathan Wise talks about his book Anazc Labour. …
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Ep. 312 – Barcombe in the Great War – Ian Hilder
Author Ian Hilder talks about his labour of love 'Great War Barcombe : News from a Sussex Village 19…
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Ep. 311 – The Third Earl of Durham in the GW – Peter Welsh
Historian, teacher and author Peter Welsh talks about his research into the Third Earl of Durham dur…
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