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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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Ep11 – Winning with Laughter – Cartoonists in the...

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2017/05/08

Tweet Luci Gosling, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, discusses a talk she gave to the WFA’s AGM in Newcastle on cartoons, cartoonists and the Great War. Tweet

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Ep10 – Battlefield tourism on the Western Front – Dr...

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2017/05/01

Tweet Dr Stephen Miles discusses battlefield tourism on the Western Front based on his new book The Western Front : Landscape, Tourism and Heritage, published by Pen & Sword. Tweet

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Ep9 – Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps – Dr Samantha...

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2017/04/28

Tweet Dr Samantha Philo-Gill discusses her new book on the formation, role and legacy of the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps (published by Pen & Sword). Tweet

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Ep8 – The Great War’s influence on popular music – Dr...

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2017/04/24

Tweet Dr Peter Grant discusses how the Great War has shaped and provided inspiration for modern pop bands, heavy metal and contemporary classical music. Tweet

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Ep7 – Irish Soldiers in 1917 – Philip Pratley

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2017/04/05

Tweet Philip Pratley talks about ‘Irish Soldiers One Year On: The Changes of 1917 ’, a lecture from the joint WFA and British Commission for Military History conference ‘The Armies of 1917’, held in April 2017. Tweet

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Ep6 – British Staff in 1917 – Dr Paul Harris

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2017/04/05

Tweet Dr Paul Harris talks about ‘The British Army Staff System in 1917′, a lecture from the joint WFA and British Commission for Military History conference ‘The Armies of 1917’, held in April 2017. Tweet

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Ep5 – French tanks in 1917 – Dr Tim Gale

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2017/04/05

Tweet Dr Tim Gale talks about ‘The development of French armoured warfare doctrine in 1917 ’, a lecture from the joint WFA and British Commission for Military History conference ‘The Armies of 1917’, held in April 2017. Tweet

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Ep4 – The Honourable Artillery Company in 1917 –...

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2017/04/05

Tweet Michael Orr talks about ‘Bunny & his artillery company: Command and Morale in 2nd Battalion Honourable Artillery Company in 1917’, a lecture from the joint WFA and British Commission for Military History conference ‘The Armies of 1917’, held in April 2017. Tweet

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Ep3 – Stately Homes and Cartoons in WW1

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2017/03/01

Tweet This episode looks at the new research on the Great War from the University of Kent. PhD students Jack Davies tells about his research into stately homes as hospitals and Philippa Gregory discusses her doctoral study into cartoon humour during the war. Tweet

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Ep1 – Mentioned in Dispatches Ep.1

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2017/02/13

Tweet This episode comes from HMS Caroline, the last remaining warship that fought at the 1916 Battle of Jutland. We also interview historian Gavin Hughes on his new book Fighting Irish, talk to Beverly Jones about Peterborough’s tea stall visitors book stories and speak to PhD student Michael Woods about tactical learning in 1915. Tweet

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Ep2 – Mentioned in Dispatches Ep2

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2017/02/13

Tweet We hear from historians Steven Barker and Jack Sheldon on how combatants learnt lessons from the Battle of the Somme. We also discuss with psychologist Peter Hodgkinson his latest book Glum Heroes on psychological survival in the trenches and interview Rob Newman about his PhD on the importance of wood in trench warfare. Tweet

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