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Episodes
Ep132 – A Lord Lieutenant at War – Dr Richard Batten
Ep131 – The 51st Highland Division – Colin Campbell
Ep130 – Sex on the Western Front – Dr Bruce Cherry
Ep129 – Sabaton’s Great War Album – Pär Sundström
Ep128 – Serbia in the Great War – Dr Samuel Foster
Ep127 – The 1914 Afrikaner Rebellion – Emile Coetzee
Ep126 – The First World War in Computer Games – Dr Chris Kempshall
Ep125 – The 1914-5 Campaign in German SW Africa – Antonio Garcia
Ep124 – Archibald Wavell – William Franklin
Ep123 – British veterans’ responses to Peace Day, 19 July 1919 – Mike Hally
Ep122 – The Welsh Walter Mitty – Marietta Crichton Stuart
Ep121 – Communications and British Operations on the Western Front – Dr Brian Hall
Ep120 – Popular responses to the outbreak of WW1 – Prof Catriona Pennell
Ep119 – The Chinese Labour Corps – Wenlan Peng
Ep118 – British, French and American Relations on the Western Front, 1914-1918 – Dr Chris Kempshall
Dr Chris Kempshall, Teaching Fellow in European History at the University of Sussex, talks about his book on the relationships between soldiers in the British, French and American armies on the Western Front during the Great War. This is the subject of his first book published by Palgrave Macmillan.
Ep117 – Post War Mutinies in the British Army – Dr William Butler
Ep116 – The Connaught Rangers Mutiny in 1920 – Dr Mario Draper
Ep115 – English infantryman’s morale and the perception of crisis on the Western Front – Dr Alex Mayhew
Ep114 – Chaplains and religion on the Western Front – Dr Martin Purdy
Dr Martin Purdy talks about chaplains and religion on the Western Front during the Great War.
Ep113 – The Ulster Division during the German Spring Offensive – Michael Nugent
Michael Nugent talks about his book on the 36th Ulster Division during the German 1918 Spring Offensive, published by Helion.
Ep112 – Humour in British literature during the Great War – Dr Emily Anderson
Dr Emily Anderson, from Newcastle University, talks about her PhD research into humour in British literature during the Great War.
Ep111 – L/Cpl Wijnand “Vic” Hamman, 2nd South African Regt – Emile Coetzee
Emile Coetzee, from North West University in South Africa, talks about L/Cpl L/Cpl Wijnand “Vic” Hamman, who served in South African 2nd Regt during the Great War.
Ep110 – British Territorials in India – Prof Peter Stanley
Prof. Peter Stanley, from the University of New South Wales, talks about his latest book on British Territorials in India during the Great War, published by Helion.
Ep109 – Operation Delta – Dr Bill Stewart
Dr Bill Stewart talks about the Canadian Corp’s Operation Delta and how it shaped operations during the 100 Days in 1918.
Ep108 – Nobody of Any Importance – Phil Sutcliffe
Phil Sutcliffe talks about his father’s account of being an infantryman during the Great War.
Ep107 – The Berlin Philharmonic & London Symphony Orchestras in WW1 – Percy Leung
Doctoral student Percy Leung at the University of St Andrews' talks about his research into the Berlin Philharmonic and London Symphony Orchestras during the Great War.
Ep106 -The Impact of the First World War on Australian-British relations – Dr Jack Davies
Dr Jack Davies, Assistant Curator at the Science Museum, talks abou the impact of WW1 on Australian-British relations. This talk was given as part of the The End of the War & The Reshaping of a Century International Conference held at the University of Wolverhampton in September last year.
Ep105 – Researching British Officers in WW1 – Prof. Michael Durey
Emeritus Professor Michael Durey, from Murdoch University, Perth, Western Australia, talks about his research project that explores the lives of British officers killed on the Western Front during the Great War.
Ep104 – The Salonika Front – Alan Wakefield
Alan Wakefield, Head of First World War & Early 20th Century Conflict at the Imperial War Museum and Chairman of the Salonika Campaign Society, talks about the Salonika campaign during the Great War.