Podcasts

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.

Betrayed Ally
17 January 2022
Podcast Guest: Frances Wood

Ep.238 – China and the Great War

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Missing But Not Forgotten
10 January 2022
Podcast Guest: Pam & Ken Linge

Ep.237 - Missing But Not Forgotten: Men of the Thiepval Memorial

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Battle Of Flers–Courcelette.
3 January 2022
Podcast Guest: Richard Hendry

Ep.236 - The 47th Division at High Wood, 1916

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Teachers At The Front
13 December 2021
Podcast Guest: Dr Barry Blades

Ep.235 - Teachers During the Great War

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Men Under Fire
6 December 2021
Podcast Guest: Dr Jiri Hutečka

Ep.234 - Czech Soldiers in the First World War

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A Moonlight Massacre
29 November 2021
Podcast Guest: Dr Michael LoCicero

Ep.233 - Moonlight Massacre at 3rd Ypres

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CWG
22 November 2021
Podcast Guest: Dr George Hay

Ep.232 - The CWGC Non-Commemoration Report on Inequalities of Commemoration

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Yugoslavia
15 November 2021
Podcast Guest: Dr Samuel Foster

Ep.231 - Yugoslavia in the British imagination during the First World War

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Stacking The Coffins
8 November 2021
Podcast Guest: Dr Ida Milne

Ep.230 - 'Staking the coffins' – the 1918 flu Epidemic in Ireland

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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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