301 episodes

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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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).

    Ep293 – Bloxham School and the GW – Simon Batten & Matthew Dixon

    Ep293 – Bloxham School and the GW – Simon Batten & Matthew Dixon

    Authors and historians Simon Batten and Matthew Dixon talk about their recent book on Bloxham School and the Great War. Taking one small boarding school [...]

    • 34 min
    Ep292 – The 6th Div in the GW – Dr Peter Hodgkinson

    Ep292 – The 6th Div in the GW – Dr Peter Hodgkinson

    Historian, clinical psychologist and author Dr Peter Hodgkinson talks about his recent book A Complete Orchestra of War, that is a history of the 6th [...]

    • 34 min
    Ep291 – Brig-Gen Frank Percy Crozier commands 119 Bde – Dr Mike Taylor

    Ep291 – Brig-Gen Frank Percy Crozier commands 119 Bde – Dr Mike Taylor

    Historian Dr Michael Taylor talks about his new book that explores Brigadier General Frank Crozier’s command of the 119 Brigade during the Great War. Crozier [...]

    • 32 min
    Ep290 – London’s contribution to the Great War – Clive Harris

    Ep290 – London’s contribution to the Great War – Clive Harris

    Author, tour guide, doctoral candidate and historian Clive Harris talks about his research into the military contribution of London during the great War. In 1914, [...]

    • 34 min
    Ep289 – Donegal before, during and after the GW – Dr Pauric Travers

    Ep289 – Donegal before, during and after the GW – Dr Pauric Travers

    Author and historian Pauric Travers talks about his recent book ‘Donegal, The Irish Revolution, 1912-1923’, which looks at County Donegal through the Home Rule Crisis, the Great [...]

    • 44 min
    Ep288 – Raiding – Fraser Skirrow

    Ep288 – Raiding – Fraser Skirrow

    Author and historian Fraser Skirrow talks about raiding on the Western Front during the Great War. Once the frontline became static and dominated by trenches, [...]

    • 46 min

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