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“I’ve listened to several podcasts about WW1 and this one is by far the best.Beyond Mr Dixon’s extensive knowledge is his clear passion for and connection to the subject matter.I thought I could hear his voice breaking on a few occasions as he spoke .It is brilliant in its detail and he truly...”Read full review »
kudosking via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
03/08/24
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“The best podcast of the great war . listen and learn”
knvgtrdfgg via Apple Podcasts ·
Netherlands ·
02/20/24
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“Only just found this podcast but thoroughly enjoy it. Wellresearched, well delivered, good choice of topics and no ghastly music.”
Melfordgal via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
12/28/23
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“I have been listening to this podcast for a while and along with the old front line from Paul Reed and Battles of the First World War from Mike, they are my go to podcast for a wide range of topics on the First World War. Matt range of topics is first rate on the British sectors. Look forward to...”Read full review »
lyonsajh via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/07/23
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“I thoroughly enjoy this podcast by Matt Dixon. Matt is passionate about the topic and I’ve learned so much from him. He has the ability to really connect with his listeners and his topic selections are creative and thought provoking. Listen to this podcast if you are the least bit interested in...”Read full review »
A_l_a_n_F via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/04/23
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“This podcast is so special. It brings the reality of war to life in a supremely realistic and compassionate and compelling way. Thank you so much for your superb research.”
Magyarbertie56 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
04/02/23
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“Is it possible to record this interview again the sound quality was not that good I was listening in Australia my hearing is a little affected also i am a veteran who has visited the crater and would like to hear it again I am sure there are others who enjoy your podcast and would like to hear...”Read full review »
james aust vetran via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
11/08/22
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“Just not good enough”
greed freedy 🥵 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/21/22
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“Listened to every episode and can’t get enough. Brilliant, need say no more”
MrTom22 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/03/22
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“It is fantastic to here the stories from WW1 and listen to the word pictures of the landscape from people who are immersed in the history.”
PauperDad via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/24/22
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“Matt is a superb interviewer, top class. He covers many subjects, all which require great knowledge and supreme deftness to get across the multiple angles he manages to in every episode. A joy to work with.”
Gigbanbondo via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/25/22
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“Great podcast. I love that he does a lot on the battles of 1915 an oft forgotten year in the Great War minus Gallipoli. Thanks for providing the content”
brion brigman via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/04/22
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“The perfect mix of battlefield and social history laced with personal stories of those who were there, and where they lie today. Matt uses a combination of facts and narrative to create a podcast that is both informative and entertaining.”
Tamoralady via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/29/22
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“This podcast series is outstanding: super research, interesting subjects and delivered in a captivating manner. Thank you!”
140t31 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/28/22
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“Excellent podcast.
Really enjoyed the mention of the “Old Contemptibles” boozer in Brum.
A favourite pub of mine and having had three generations of my family serve with the royal Warwickshire regiment it resonated with me.
My great grandfather, Frederick Harrison was an RWR Old Contemptible and...”Read full review »
in like Flint via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/08/22
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“Very well spoken, easy to understand with great flow. Appreciate the unique detail behind the battles. Keep it up!”
jay michaelson 867 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/22/22
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“Love this guy! Fantastic info and remarkable stories. The interview with Mike Cunha was especially good. Matt is a great interviewer. He asks questions and then sits back and lets his guest talk.”
tundraknob via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/25/22
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“These podcasts are fantastic, Matt rally knows his stuff and presents each episode in a manner that enables people of all knowledge levels to be able to understand, follow and get something out of it. Well worth a listen for anyone with an interest in history.”
Wingfb via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
02/24/22
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“Absolutely fantastic podcast I’ve learnt so much one of my favourites to sit back with a cuppa or on a dog walk through the hills, can’t recommend enough”
Realale master via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
02/23/22
“Matt’s podcast is absolutely fantastic. Subscribe and let him take you on long walks through the Old Front Line of the Great War’s Western Front. You will have as your guide someone who has an incredible wealth of knowledge about the people and places of a conflict whose effects reverberate...”Read full review »
Battle of Verdun Podcast via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/12/22
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“Really fantastic podcasts keep up the good work”
Ananababanab via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
02/08/22
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“Fantastic podcast, well worth a listen.”
Walter ypres 17 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/20/22
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“Great podcast well .!!!”
bob0795 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/05/22
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“A really interesting and well researched podcast, honouring the sacrifices made by the men and women during the First World War. Can’t recommend enough. Keep up the good work Matt.”
Rory boy via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/23/21
“I really love these podcasts. They make me feel as if I am actually there with Matt. He tells the stories and shred the information as if you are having a chat with a friend. I really enjoy each episode!”
Rachellaa* via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/20/21
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“Fabulous and informative.
A dream for an avid WW1 enthusiast, thank you”
jasond69 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
12/03/20
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“I listen to all I can about WW1 and these podcasts are excellent. They give the usual perspectives on military actions, and add colour with additional information about particular participants. Well worth a listen!”
Tontkowalski via Apple Podcasts ·
Switzerland ·
12/02/20
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“Matt is so good at describing the scene that you can actually visualise the places he takes you to. I listen to these wonderful podcasts in the gym and my sessions fly by! He clearly knows his stuff and it’s a delight to listen to him.”
crosswordchris via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/27/20
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“such a lot of interesting and new information I hadnt heard before !”
LeomaversBlue via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/18/20
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“Matt has not only the knowledge of his topic he is also on fire when he talks about it. This is Matt in his flame (not his wax). This makes listening to his story telling really easy, informative and entertaining. He makes you want to visit these places with Matt by your side telling the stories....”Read full review »
Positive Jules via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/09/20
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“I’ve known Matt for a while and have had the pleasure and good fortune to visit some of the sites he’s mentioned in Belgium following my grandfather’s footsteps with him. He’s not only great company but also a passionate trove of information at the historically strategic level and also the...”Read full review »
Mikes Shutter. via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/06/20
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“Never one for history at school, but that’s clearly because none of my teachers had as much love for the subject as Matt!! Matt’s calm voice captivates and hooks you in, transporting you to the battlefields of WW1. Each podcast is well researched and provides a fascinating insight that brings...”Read full review »
swd1976 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/01/20
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“Matt has an incredible flow while telling the stories and clearly creates a picture in your mind. This is not something I expected to be hooked but am itching for the next episode already. Keep it coming 🙏”
Gregocaster via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/25/20
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“Matt, I must give it to you;
Your podcast, in-depth knowledge, passion and prowess for story telling sends me sliding through time wormholes into the past, transformed into a ghostly observer of historical events as history repeats herself through your story telling.
Thanks Matt, your podcast...”Read full review »
SqueekTweet via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/22/20
“This is a great Podcast series - full of fascinating details and clearly well researched. Matt Dixon cleverly gets behind the facts and communicates stories of the real people involved.”
horseshoeboy via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/17/20
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“Wonderful to see a new WW1 Battlefields podcast and the opening episode is a great description of Oxford Road Cemetery. Look forward to more!”
Battlefield Historian via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
08/30/20
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