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Pete & Gary"s Military History

For more than 40 years bestselling author and historian Peter Hart has interviewed thousands of veterans about their experience of war. Join him and his chum Gary Bain as they explore all aspects of military history, from the ancient world to the Second World War. Pete and Gary don"t just tell the history, they bring it to life with the words of the men and women who were there! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:20:12

Gallipoli - The Anzac Landing

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/04/30

The Allies are going ashore at Gallipoli! In the frosty dawn of April 25, 1915, 16,000 Australian and New Zealand troops prepare to land on a hostile shore. The Turks know a landing is coming, but will their defences be enough to drive the Anzacs into the sea?In the second episode of a special series on the Gallipoli campaign from our sister podcast, Living History, Pete joins historian Mat McLachlan to tell the story of the landings at Anzac Cove.Hosts: Mat McLachlan and Peter HartProducer: Jess

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Ep216: Air War Over the Somme - Endgame!

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/04/24

As the fighting on the Somme draws to an inconclusive end, the final stages of the air war are playing out in the skies above the trenches.Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary BainPublisher: Mat McLachlanProducer: Jess StebnickiBecome a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-historySupport the show with a one-off contribution:

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1:01:02

Gallipoli - The Naval Battle

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/04/22

It's March, 1915. Turkey has entered the war on Germany's side and promptly closed the Dardanelles strait, closing off a vital sea route for our Russian allies. Britain and France decide to take decisive action - they will send a fleet to Gallipoli and storm the Dardanelles!Armed with a half-baked plan, 16 obsolete warships and little idea of the formidable Turkish defences, the navy was determined to steam to Constantinople and victory. What could possibly go wrong?In the first episode of a special

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47:42

Ep215: Air War Over the Somme - Turning the Tide

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/04/18

The fighting on the Somme continues as small-scale attacks push the British line forward into German territory. Now, in September 1916, the Allies are ready for another big push. And the battle in the air continues to rage!Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary BainPublisher: Mat McLachlanProducer: Jess StebnickiBecome a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month:

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38:40

Ep214: Air War Over the Somme - High Summer

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/04/10

The first day of the Battle of the Somme was a success in the air, but a disaster on the ground. And yet the British offensive surges on. What was happening in the skies over the battlefield?Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary BainPublisher: Mat McLachlanProducer: Jess StebnickiBecome a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month:

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46:09

Ep213: Air War Over the Somme - 1 July, 1916

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/04/04

The air war gets serious! It's the first day of the Battle of the Somme and the skies above the trenches are busy!Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary BainPublisher: Mat McLachlanProducer: Jess StebnickiBecome a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-historySupport the show with a one-off contribution:

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50:18

Ep212: Air War Over the Somme - An Aerial Offensive

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/03/27

In the second part of their special series about the Air War that accompanied the Battle of the Somme in 1916, Pete and Gary discuss the beginning of the aerial offensive, well before the first shots on the ground had been fired.Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary BainPublisher: Mat McLachlanProducer: Jess StebnickiBecome a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month:

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Ep211: Air War Over the Somme

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/03/20

It's a new special series! Join Pete and Gary as they explore the gripping story of the Air War Over the Somme in the First World War. This week they are setting the scene for the tumultuous battles that were to come! Hip-hip-hurrah and chocks away chums!Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary BainPublisher: Mat McLachlanProducer: Jess StebnickiBecome a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only

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Ep210: Disaster at Anzac: August 7, 1915

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/03/13

Pete and Gary continue their epic story of the August Offensive at Gallipoli. In this episode they reveal the disaster of the advance from Anzac on August 7, which included the heroic yet futile charge of the Australian Light Horse at the Nek.Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary BainPublisher: Mat McLachlanProducer: Jess StebnickiBecome a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per

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46:15

Ep209: Countdown to Disaster at Anzac

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/03/07

Welcome to Season 5! Pete and Gary are back, and in this new episode they explore the epic August Offensive at Gallipoli in 1915. The key to the entire operation was the breakout of the Anzac sector on the night of August 6 and 7, but bold plans quickly turned to disaster for the Allies!Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary BainPublisher: Mat McLachlanProducer: Jess StebnickiBecome a member to listen ad-free and

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1:06:31

GALLIPOLI SPECIAL: Evacuation of Anzac and Suvla

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/02/29

Pete and Gary revisit one of their favourite topics in this special series - Gallipoli!Once the Allies had decided to give up on the Gallipoli Campaign, how could they possibly leave the peninsula without suffering horrendous casualties? Pete and Gary explore how the Anzac and Suvla sectors were so cleverly evacuated - probably the most successful phase of the whole campaign!Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary

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1:05:38

GALLIPOLI SPECIAL: The French!

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/02/22

Pete and Gary revisit one of their favourite topics in this special series - Gallipoli!Who does history forget in the Gallipoli story? The French! Pete and Gary attempt to set this right, with a discussion about the significant French achievements during the Gallipoli campaign.Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary BainPublisher: Mat McLachlanProducer: Jess StebnickiBecome a member to listen ad-free and receive special

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49:54

GALLIPOLI SPECIAL: Simpson - The Man with the Donkey

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/02/15

Pete and Gary revisit one of their favourite topics in this special series - Gallipoli!Today it's the story of John Simpson Kirkpatrick, the man who rescued wounded men on a donkey called Duffy. But is his story as simple as the legend would have you believe?Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary BainPublisher: Mat McLachlanProducer: Jess StebnickiBecome a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for

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Passchendaele: YouTube Live!

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/02/15

Join Mat McLachlan on YouTube Live on Feb 15, 2024 at 6pm Sydney (7am London) time to discuss the Battle of Passchendaele!Click here to join: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfWdbJGaBZ0 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:00:31

GALLIPOLI SPECIAL: Suvla Landing

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/02/07

Pete and Gary revisit one of their favourite topics in this special series - Gallipoli!Today it's the landing at Suvla Bay, the bold Allied gamble to outflank the Turks and open up a new front on the peninsula. But what a missed opportunity, as poor British leadership, tough terrain and dogged resistance from the Turks leave the British forces trapped on the low ground and the Turks hemming them in.Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!Presenters:

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45:14

GALLIPOLI SPECIAL: Lancashire Landing

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/01/31

Pete and Gary revisit one of their favourite topics in this special series - Gallipoli!This episode tells the story of the landing at W Beach and the 'six VCs before breakfast'!Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary BainPublisher: Mat McLachlanProducer: Jess StebnickiBecome a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-historySupport

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59:09

BONUS: Masters of the Air (from Living History)

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/01/31

A special bonus episode from our sister podcast, Living History with Mat McLachlan! To kick off Season 8, Mat is joined by historian John McManus to discuss the new Tom Hanks/Steven Spielberg production Masters of the Air, currently streaming on Apple TV+. Mat and John discuss the history behind the mini-series, and the immense contribution made to victory in the Second World War by the US Army Air Forces. What was is like to take to the skies in a B-17 over Nazi Germany, what psychological effect

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49:17

GALLIPOLI SPECIAL: V Beach Landing

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/01/24

Pete and Gary revisit one of their favourite topics in this special series - Gallipoli!This episode tells the story of the horrific landing at V Beach in the Helles sector.Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary BainPublisher: Mat McLachlanProducer: Jess StebnickiBecome a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-historySupport the

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58:51

GALLIPOLI SPECIAL: Attack on the Dardanelles!

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/01/17

Pete and Gary revisit one of their favourite topics in this special series - Gallipoli!The first episode focuses on the ill-fated naval attack on the Dardanelles on March 18, 1915. This was the event that really kicked off the Gallipoli show!Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary BainPublisher: Mat McLachlanProducer: Jess StebnickiBecome a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month:

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39:51

Ep208: Durham Light Infantry - Over and Out!

Pete & Gary"s Military History ·

2024/01/10

After a long, perilous and often emotional journey, it's time to say goodbye to the men of the 16th Durham Light Infantry!Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary BainPublisher: Mat McLachlanProducer: Jess StebnickiBecome a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-historySupport the show with a one-off contribution: www.buymeacoffee.com/pgmhFind out everything Pete and Gary are doing at https://linktr.ee/pgmhFor more

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