The Battles of the First World War Podcast goes in-depth into the battles of the Great War of 1914-1918. The goal is to really go into the details of how and why these battles unfolded and happened as they did. In telling the narrative of these clashes we can revisit some of the stories of the men and women who lived, fought, and died during the first titanic struggle of the 20th Century, for these people have stories that deserve to be told.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 5 days 3 hours 7 minutes
The French Army in the First World War, a Discussion: Pt 1
A fantastic group of WW1 enthusiasts were gathered for what will be the first of a multi-part series of discussions of the French Army and the French experience during WW1.
episode 88: Meuse Argonne - Black Jack, Pt 2
The second of a two-episode look at the Commander-in-Chief of the AEF, GEN John J. Pershing, from the personal to the professional.
episode 87: Meuse Argonne - Black Jack, Pt 1
The first of a two-episode look at the Commander-in-Chief of the AEF, GEN John J. Pershing, from the personal to the professional.
A Christmas Gift to a Great Friend: Jake Interviews Mike
This episode doesn’t have too much to do with the First World War, but it was really fun to do.
“In the Footsteps of a Poilu” with Alex Lyons
Great War historian and writer Alex Lyons joined me on an evening in the UK to let us into a very personal and ground-level account of a French soldier in the First World War.
“Finding the Lost Battalion” by Robert J. Laplander: Audiobook Release
Robert J. Laplander and I collaborated on creating an audiobook version of his book “Finding the Lost Battalion: Beyond the Rumors, Myths and Legends of America's Famous WW1 Epic” and here it finally is.
episode 86: Meuse Argonne - Breaking the Kriemhilde Stellung, Pt 2
After a day of mixed success, the 42d “Rainbow” Division fixes its sights on taking the Côte de Chátillon.
The New “WW1 Italian Front: Isonzo” Video Game with Creator Jos Hoebe
Join us for a great discussion with Blackmill Games’ CEO Jos Hoebe on their latest WW1 video game, “WW1 Italian Front: Isonzo.”
A Discussion of James Gregory’s “Unraveling the Myth of Sgt. Alvin York: The Other Sixteen”
James Gregory comes back on the podcast to discuss his forthcoming book, “Unraveling the Myth of Sgt. Alvin York: The Other Sixteen.”
A Review of Roger Steward’s Book “Studentenfriedhof to Soldatenfriedhof: A History of Langemark German Cemetery and Self-Guided Tour”
A short review of Roger Steward’s book “Studentenfriedhof to Soldatenfriedhof: A History of Langemark German Cemetery and Self-Guided Tour.”