Mentioned in Dispatches

Ep221b – The 1914 March to the Marne Part 2 – Ross Beadle

Amateur historian Ross Beadle talks about his research into the ten critical decisions of French, German and British commanders that shaped the failure of German Schlieffen plan in 1914. This is the second episode.

Ep221a – The 1914 March to the Marne Part1 – Ross Beadle

Amateur historian Ross Beadle talks about his research into the ten critical decisions of French, German and British commanders that shaped the failure of German Schlieffen plan in 1914. This is the first episode. 

Ep221 – The Battle of Verdun 1916 – Christina Holstein

Historian and author Christina Holstein about her research into the 1916 battle of Verdun during the Great War.

Ep220 – Recruiting and training the RFC – David Spruce

Doctoral candidate David Spruce talks to me about his research into Recruiting and Training the Royal Flying Corps during the Great War.

Ep219 – The Wartime Career of Prison Reformer Alexander Paterson – Harry Potter

Barrister and author Harry Potter talks about his research into the life and military career of prison reformer Sir Alexander Paterson.

Ep218 – Hertfordshire in the GW – Dan Hill & Paul Johnson

Historian Dan Hill and Paul Johnson talk about their book that looks at the stories and experience of Hertfordshire residents and soldiers during the Great War. This book is published by Frontline Books.

Ep217 – The Great War in the Argonne Forest – Richard Merry

Author Richard Merry talks about his latest book on the Great War in the Argonne Forest. This book is published by Pen and Sword.

Ep216 – Equipment and clothes of the RFC – Mark Hillier

Author and pilot Mark Hillier about talks his latest book on the equipment and clothes of the RFC Great War. This book is published by Pen and Sword.

Ep215 – The Assam Rifles in the FWW – Pratap Chhetri

Historian Pratap Chettri talks about his research into the Assam Rifles in the Great War.

Ep214 – The Anglo-Jewish Experience of the Great War

Historian Dr Edward Madigan, Senior Lecturer in Public History, Royal Holloway, University of London, talks about his research into the experience of British Jewish communities during the Great War.