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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.

Ep80 – The Landing In The Dawn – Dissecting The Anzac Gallipoli Legend – Dr James Hurst
10 September 2018
Podcast Guest: Dr James Hurst

Ep. 80 – The Landing in the Dawn – dissecting the Anzac Gallipoli legend

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Ep79 – Uppingham Public School During WW1 – Tim Halstead
3 September 2018
Podcast Guest: Tim Halstead

Ep. 79 – Uppingham public school during WW1

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Ep78 – The Second British Army During The Liberation Of Flanders In 1918 – Dr Dennis Williams
27 August 2018
Podcast Guest: Dr Dennis Williams

Ep. 78 – The Second British Army during the Liberation of Flanders in 1918

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Ep77 – The Third Battle Of The Aisne 1918 – David Blanchard
20 August 2018
Podcast Guest: David Blanchard

Ep. 77 – The Third Battle of the Aisne 1918

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Ep76 – Canadian Nurses’ Great War Narratives – Andrea Mckenzie
13 August 2018
Podcast Guest: Andrea McKenzie

Ep. 76 – Canadian nurses’ Great War narratives

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Ep75 – Tubby Clayton – Dr Linda Parker
6 August 2018
Podcast Guest: Dr Linda Parker

Ep. 75 – Tubby Clayton

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Ep74 – The British Tommy In 1918 – Taff Gillingham
30 July 2018
Podcast Guest: Taff Gillingham

Ep. 74 – The British Tommy in 1918

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73 Learning To Fight
23 July 2018
Podcast Guest: Dr Aimee Fox

Ep. 73 – Learning to fight: Military innovation in the British Army in WW1

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Ep72 – British Pows In Germany During WW1 – Dr Oliver Wilkinson
16 July 2018
Podcast Guest: Dr Oliver Wilkinson

Ep. 72 – British POWs in Germany during WW1

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Ep71 – From Docks And Sand – The 7Th Battalion Liverpool Regiment In WW1 – Dr Adrian Gregson
9 July 2018
Podcast Guest: Dr Adrian Gregson

Ep. 71 – From Docks and Sand – The 7th Battalion Liverpool Regiment in WW1

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Ep70 – The Last Battle – Endgame On The Western Front 1918 – Peter Hart
2 July 2018
Podcast Guest: Peter Hart

Ep. 70 – The Last Battle – Endgame on the Western Front 1918

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Ep69 – The German 1918 Spring Offensives – Dr Jonathan Boff
25 June 2018
Podcast Guest: Dr Jonathan Boff

Ep. 69 – The German 1918 Spring Offensives

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Ep68 – The British Manpower Crisis Of 1918 – Dr Alison Hines
18 June 2018
Podcast Guest: Dr Alison Hines

Ep. 68 – The British Manpower Crisis of 1918

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Ep67 – Kriegsgefangen In Skipton – Anne Buckley
11 June 2018
Podcast Guest: Anne Buckley

Ep. 67 – Kriegsgefangen in Skipton

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The Hidden History Of The Spanish Flu – Kenneth C. Davis
4 June 2018
Podcast Guest: Kenneth C. Davis

Ep. 66 – The Hidden History of the Spanish Flu

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28 May 2018
Podcast Guest: David Tattersfield

Ep. 65 – Major Discoveries on the Western Front

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Ep 64 C34c6e89720dcc3a051d43cca9da1794
21 May 2018
Podcast Guest: Richard O’Sullivan

Ep. 64 – The London Irish in the Great War

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Ep 63 Sir Hew Strachan 2977961F
14 May 2018
Podcast Guest: Sir Hew Strachan

Ep. 63 – Blockade, economic warfare and the use of hunger during the Great War

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Transport And Cultural Transition
30 April 2018
Podcast Guest: Dr Andrew Humphries

Ep. 61 – D.H. Lawrence and the Great War

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Wherever The Firing Line Extends
23 April 2018
Podcast Guest: Ronan McGreevy

Ep. 60 – Wherever the firing line extends

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