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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.

Jan Smuts
1 November 2021
Podcast Guest: David Katz

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

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Royal Maries On The Western Front
25 October 2021
Podcast Guest: Daniel Mclean

Ep.228 - Royal Marines on the Western Front

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War Surgery
18 October 2021
Podcast Guest: Dr Thomas Scotland

Ep.227 – Surgery during the Great War

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A Deadly Legacy
11 October 2021
Podcast Guest: Prof. Tim Grady

Ep.226 - German Jews during the First World War

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Verdun 1917
4 October 2021
Podcast Guest: Christina Holstein

Ep.225 - The Battle of Verdun 1917 and the battlefield today

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Britannia’S Image
27 September 2021
Podcast Guest: Giles Penman

Ep.224 – The Use of Britannia’s image during the Great War

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John Nash Art
22 September 2021
Podcast Guest: Andy Friend

Ep.223a – Artist John Nash during the Great War

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Women Of WW1
20 September 2021
Podcast Guest: Jaime Jiménez Fernández

Ep.223 - British Pacifist Women of the First World War

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Megan Kelleher
13 September 2021
Podcast Guest: Megan Kelleher

Ep.222 – Commemoration and CWGC sites in England

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The Schlieffen Plan
8 September 2021
Podcast Guest: Ross Beadle

Ep.221b – The Schlieffen Plan: 1914 March to the Marne

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The Schlieffen Plan
8 September 2021
Podcast Guest: Ross Beadle

Ep.221a – The 1914 March to the Marne

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Verdun 1916
6 September 2021
Podcast Guest: Christina Holstein

Ep. 221 – The Battle of Verdun

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Royal Flying Corps During The Great War
9 August 2021
Podcast Guest: David Spruce

Ep.220 – Recruiting and training the RFC

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Prison Reformer Sir Alexander Paterson
2 August 2021
Podcast Guest: Harry Potter

Ep.219 – The Wartime Career of Prison Reformer Alexander Paterson

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Hertfordshire Residents And Soldiers During The Great War
26 July 2021
Podcast Guest: Dan Hill and Paul Johnson

Ep.218 - Hertfordshire residents and soldiers during the Great War

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The Great War In The Argonne Forest
19 July 2021
Podcast Guest: Richard Merry

Ep.217 - The Great War in the Argonne Forest

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Royal Flying Corps Kitbag
5 July 2021
Podcast Guest: Mark Hillier

Ep.216 - Equipment and Clothes of the RFC

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The Assam Rifles In The First World War – Pratap Chhetri
5 July 2021
Podcast Guest: Pratap Chhetri

Ep.215 - The Assam Rifles in the First World War

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The Anglo Jewish Experience Of The Great War
28 June 2021
Podcast Guest: Dr Edward Madigan

Ep.214 - The Anglo-Jewish Experience of the Great War

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General Sir Herbert Lawrence
21 June 2021
Podcast Guest: Dr Paul Harris

Ep.213 - General Sir Herbert Lawrence

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