21: The Battle of Flers-Courcelette with Pete Smith
Sep 14, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 21
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Episode description
To mark the 106th anniversary of the first use of tanks, we talk to historian and guide Pete Smith, who lives in Flers, and discuss what happened on 15th September 1916. Pete tells the incredible story of the Earl of Faversham, Lt Col Charles Duncombe, who bravely led his men into action and gave his life on that fateful day.
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