41 min

Despatches: Somme - Redan Ridge The Old Front Line

    • History

We travel to the familiar landscape of Picardy and visit one part of the 'Forgotten Somme' - the battlefields on the Redan Ridge. Here we see look at the fighting on 1st July 1916 and at the end of the battle in November 1916, examine the story of a soldier 'Shot at Dawn' and discuss the writer H.H. Munro ('Saki') who fell here during the Battle of the Somme.Got a question about this episode or any others? Drop your question into the Old Front Line Discord Server or email the podcast.Send us ...

We travel to the familiar landscape of Picardy and visit one part of the 'Forgotten Somme' - the battlefields on the Redan Ridge. Here we see look at the fighting on 1st July 1916 and at the end of the battle in November 1916, examine the story of a soldier 'Shot at Dawn' and discuss the writer H.H. Munro ('Saki') who fell here during the Battle of the Somme.Got a question about this episode or any others? Drop your question into the Old Front Line Discord Server or email the podcast.Send us ...

41 min

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