342 episodes
Mentioned in Dispatches Dr Tom Thorpe
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A podcast hosted by Dr Tom Thorpe on all aspects of the Great War from the UK's leading First World War history society The Western Front Association (www.westernfrontassociation.com).
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Ep334 – The Office of Military Secretary – Prof John Bourne
Prof. John Bourne talks about the essential role, activities, and function of the Office of the Military Secretary during the Great War. John offers valuable insights into this often-overlooked aspect of wartime operations. Explore the inner workings of the military bureaucracy that played a crucial role in shaping the course of the Great War.
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Ep333 – Ireland in Ypres, 1914 – 2014 – Dr Dominiek Dendooven
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Ep332 – Midland Railway men of the GW – Quint Watt
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Ep331 – God and the British Soldier – Prof Michael Snape
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Ep329 – Mametz, 38th Division and the Great War – Prof Chris Williams
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Ep328 – Why the Allies won the Great War – Prof Mark Connelly
On this week’s, Dispatches Podcast we delve into the intricacies of the Great War and explore the question on everyone's mind: "Why did the Allies emerge victorious?" In this thought-provoking lecture, historian Prof. Mark Connelly takes us on a journey through the annals of history, offering insights into the strategic, political, and human factors that ultimately led to the Allies' triumph. Recorded live at the Cork Great War Conference in October 2023.
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