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The Western Front Association's podcasts 'Mentioned in Dispatches' are an eclectic mix of relaxed discussions with all kinds of contributors: experts in their particular fields, authors, historians, performers, speakers, researches, museum archivists and curators which sometimes shine a light into areas of the first world war which are overlooked.

Beyond The Great Silence
15 November 2024
Podcast Guest: Dr Stefanie Linden

Ep.345 – Legacy of shellshock after the GW

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Comparing The Retreats, 1914 & 1940 – Prof. Gary Sheffield
1 November 2024
Podcast Guest: Prof. Gary Sheffield

Ep.344 - Comparing the Retreats, 1914 & 1940

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Unknown Soldier
15 October 2024
Podcast Guest: David Preston

Ep.343 – Unknown Soldier, Story of WW1

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Speaking From His Home In The Northwest, Dr. Prime Sheds Light On Lesser Known Details Of The Conflict, Making For A Captivating Conversation On Military History And Geopolitics.
1 October 2024
Podcast Guest: Dr Adam Prime

Ep.342 – Defence of the Suez Canal, 1914-15

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325 Field Signal Bn. 92Nd Div Stringing Lines. Binarville (Argonne) Oct 1, 1918.
15 September 2024
Podcast Guest: Dr Brian Hall

Ep.341 – African American Signallers

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The Unknown Warrior
1 September 2024
Podcast Guest: John Nichol

Ep.340 –The Unknown Warrior

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The Restored 1918 Liberty Bell Cadillac Us1257x On Display In Washington DC In 2024 (C) Marc Lassen 2024
15 August 2024
Podcast Guest: Marc Lassen

Ep.339 - The 1918 Liberty Bell Cadillac U.S. 1257X

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More Than Victims Of Horace
1 August 2024
Podcast Guest: Timothy Halstead

Ep.338 – Public Schools in the Great War

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Soldiers Of The Gordon Highlanders In France C.1916
15 July 2024
Podcast Guest: Tom Ordeman

Ep.337 – Orcadians in the Gordon Highlanders in the First World War

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French Generals
1 July 2024
Podcast Guest: Dr Jonathan Krause & Prof. William Philpott

Ep.336 – French Generals of the Great War

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The Young Gunner
15 June 2024
Podcast Guest: David Keable-Elliot

Ep.335 – Colin Hutchinson and the RFA

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The Office Of Military Secretary
1 March 2024
Podcast Guest: Prof John Bourne

Ep.334 – The Office of Military Secretary

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Dr Dominiek Dendooven
16 February 2024
Podcast Guest: Dr Dominiek Dendooven

Ep.333 – Ireland in Ypres, 1914 – 2014

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Midland Railway
1 February 2024
Podcast Guest: Quint Watt

Ep.332 – Midland Railway men of the GW

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God And The British Soldier
16 January 2024
Podcast Guest: Prof Michael Snape

Ep.331 - God and the British Soldier

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330 Stephen Badsey
1 June 2024
Podcast Guest: Prof Stephen Badsey

Ep.330 – The Armistice on the Western Front

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Mametz
1 January 2024
Podcast Guest: Prof Chris Williams

Ep.329 – Mametz, 38th Division and the Great War

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Mark Connelley
18 December 2023
Podcast Guest: Prof Mark Connelly

Ep.328 LECTURE: Why the Allies won the Great War

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The Atlas Of The Irish Revolution
12 December 2023
Podcast Guest: Dr John Borgonovo

Ep.327 – The Atlas of the Irish Revolution and Cork

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The British West Indies Regiment
4 December 2023
Podcast Guest: Dr Dominiek Dendooven

Ep.326 – The British West Indies Regt in the First World War

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