True accounts of the First World War / The Great War / WWI as told by the soldiers themselves!
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 3 days 7 hours 38 minutes
episode 12: The Battle of Rafah Bluegum Part 12
The little known Battle of Rafah was the last in the Sinai Desert Campaign. The Aussies, Kiwis, British and Indians including the Cameleers with their 'Bing Boys' gunners had to attack a fortified position deep in the desert with absolutely no cover....
episode 11: The Battle of Maghdaba Bluegum Part 11
I actually enjoyed editing this one which covers not only the Battle of Maghdaba, but also the Battle of Bir-el-Abd. Oliver has a gripe about a job he wants and the way the Middle East is covered in Australian press. It is a good one, please enjoy the...
episode 10: The Battle of Romani Bluegum Part 10
Here's Part 10 of the saga of Trooper Bluegum. One of the major battles in the Middle East during WW1 secured much of the Sinai in Allied Hands. This is Oliver's and a Boer War Veteran description of the battle. Episode artwork is Brig. Royston,...