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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.

Field Marshal The Earl Of Cavan
20 November 2023
Podcast Guest: Dr Michael Senior

Ep. 324 – Field Marshal the Earl of Cavan

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A Bad Day, I Fear
13 November 2023
Podcast Guest: Michael Nugent

Ep. 323 – Irish divisions at Langemark

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To Do The Work Of Men
6 November 2023
Podcast Guest: Dr Derek Clayton

Ep. 322 – The 21st Division in World War I

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Birdie
29 October 2023
Podcast Guest: Richard Farrimond

Ep. 321 – Field Marshal Lord Birdwood

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320
23 October 2023
Podcast Guest: Glyn Taylor

Ep. 320 – Did the Fifth Army collapse in spring 1918?

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Decisive Victory
16 October 2023
Podcast Guest: Dr Derek Clayton

Ep. 319 – Battle of the Sambre, 4 November 1918

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318
10 October 2023
Podcast Guest: Peter Welsh

Ep. 318 – Hedworth Lambton and the Great War

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Military Law
2 October 2023
Podcast Guest: Dr Frances Hurd

Ep. 317 – Gay soldiers, the law and the Great War

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Communications
25 September 2023
Podcast Guest: Dr. Brian Hall

Ep. 316 – AEF Communications during the Great War

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Brutha Smuts
18 September 2023
Podcast Guest: Dr Anthony Garcia

Ep. 315 – Smuts, Botha and the Great War

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Holding Out
11 September 2023
Podcast Guest: Dr Tony Cowan

Ep. 314 – The German Army in 1917

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Anzac Labour
4 September 2023
Podcast Guest: Dr Nathan Wise

Ep. 313 - Anzac Labour

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Great War Barcomber
7 August 2023
Podcast Guest: Ian Hilder

Ep. 312 – Barcombe in the Great War

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311
31 July 2023
Podcast Guest: Peter Welsh

Ep. 311 – The Third Earl of Durham in the Great War

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International Jewish Relief Work In The First World War
24 July 2023
Podcast Guest: Dr Jaclyn Granick

Ep. 310 – International Jewish relief work in the First World War

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Dr Sofya Anisimova
17 July 2023
Podcast Guest: Dr Sofya Anisimova

Ep. 309 – Russian military strategy in the First World War

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Caroline Tarode
10 July 2023
Podcast Guest: Caroline Torode

Ep. 308 – Teachers from Victoria, Australia in the First World War

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307
3 July 2023
Podcast Guest: Dr Jenny Macleod

Ep. 307 – The 1922 Chanak Crisis and the legacy of the First World War

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Lambton Ladies In The First World War
26 June 2023
Podcast Guest: Peter Welsh

Ep. 306 – Lambton Ladies in the First World War: Katherine, Eleanor, Beatrix and Anne

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Women Doctors On The Eastern And Western Fronts – Dr Ann Robertson
19 June 2023
Podcast Guest: Dr Ann Robertson

Ep. 305 – Women doctors on the Eastern and Western Fronts

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