Mentioned in Dispatches

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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Episodes

Monday Apr 06, 2020

Professor Jerry White, Professor in History at Birkbeck, University of London, talks about his social history about London during the Great War. This is published by Vintage.

Monday Mar 30, 2020

Author Dan Mclean about his book on Rugbeians in the Great War, published by Pen and Sword.

Monday Mar 23, 2020

David Martin talks about his recent book on the 66th Division (East Lancs) during the German Spring Offensive. This is published by Pen & Sword.

Monday Mar 16, 2020

Dr Rory Sweetman talks about his recent book on the defence of Trinity College Dublin during the Easter Rising in 1916. This is published by Four Courts Press.

Monday Mar 09, 2020

Andrea Hetherington talks about her research into soldiers who deserted in Britain during the Great War.

Monday Mar 02, 2020

Professor Sir Hew Strachan, Patron of The Western Front Association and Professor at University of St Andrews, talks about the social, political and economic consequences of the Great War for the major combatants immediately after the Armistice.

Monday Feb 24, 2020

Journalist and writer Vanessa Holburn talks about her recent book on the 1919 Amritsar Massacre. This is published by Pen & Sword.

Monday Feb 17, 2020

John Cornwell talks about his book on the first recruit and last survivor of the 12th Battalion, Yorks and Lancs Regiment (Sheffield City Battalion). This is published by Pen & Sword.

Monday Feb 10, 2020

Charles Fair talks about his research into Officer Cadet Battalions during the Great War.

Monday Feb 03, 2020

Kathryn White, a PhD history student at Pembroke College, University of Oxford, talks about her doctoral research into religion and the YMCA in WW1.

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