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Published 04/08/24
This is Part 3 of the new Great War Revisited project. This episode is an expanded, rewritten, and rerecorded version of the Member Episode released in 2019. Any naval expansion program would have to contend with the power of the Royal Navy, but inside of the behemoth of the seas there were challenges that would need to be addressed. Contact [email protected] to advertise on History of the Second World War.  History of the Great War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn...
Published 04/08/24
This is Part 2 of the new Great War Revisited project. This episode is an expanded, rewritten, and rerecorded version of the Member Episode released in 2019. With Tirpitz in control of the Imperial German Navy and it was time to put his plans into action. But to do so, he needed political and public support. Contact [email protected] to advertise on History of the Second World War.  History of the Great War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad...
Published 03/04/24
This is Part 1 of the new Great War Revisited project. This episode is an expanded, rewritten, and rerecorded version of the Member Episode released in 2019.  Great War Revisited will be a continuing series of brand new content for History of the Great War in which I go back to the First World War and pick out events and themes to revisit. This is the start of a 10 part series on the naval build up before First World War. Contact [email protected] to advertise on History of the Second...
Published 01/28/24
In this special Veteran's Day 2023 episode I look at the efforts of the US WW1 Centennial Commission and work to help continue the memory of the First World War. The United States World War One Centennial Commission: https://www.worldwar1centennial.org/ Doughboy Foundation: https://doughboy.org/ Medicine in World War 1: https://www.worldwar1centennial.org/index.php/medicine-in-ww1-home.html WW1 Teaching Resources: https://doughboy.org/education/wwi-teaching-resources/ Selling the War:...
Published 11/11/23
Learn more about Štefánik in Dr. Kšiňan's book: Milan Rastislav Štefánik: The Slovak National Hero and Co-Founder of (routledge.com) Contact [email protected] to advertise on History of the Second World War.  History of the Great War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 05/01/22
In this interview I was joined by Sam Hume, host of the Pax Britannica podcast and PhD Student at the University of Aberdeen. We chatting about the changing face of the British Empire in the years after the First World War. Check out Sam's podcast at: Pax Britannica – A Podcast History of the British Empire Contact [email protected] to advertise on History of the Second World War.  History of the Great War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices....
Published 04/10/22
In this interview I was joined by Jos Hoebe, the creative director of the WW1 Game Series, including its new entry Isonzo, coming out later this years. You can find more information about Isonzo, and all of The WW1 Game Series entries over at WW1 Game Series - WW1 Game Series Contact [email protected] to advertise on History of the Second World War.  History of the Great War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/04/22
You can find out more about The Approaching Storm here. Contact [email protected] to advertise on History of the Second World War.  History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 03/08/22
THE KING’S MAN is now available on Digital, 4K, Blu-ray and DVD. Additionally, The Kingsman Collection, featuring all 3 films, is now available as a collectible SteelBook. This episode was sponsored by The King's Man, and a free digital screening copy was provided for review. Film Synopsis Set during WWI, The King’s Man tells the exhilarating origin story of Kingsman, the world’s very first independent intelligence agency. As a collection of history’s worst tyrants and criminal masterminds...
Published 02/28/22
Pick up Dr. Michael Geheran's book, Comrades Betrayed: Jewish World War 1 Veterans Under Hitler, from Cornell Press: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501751011/comrades-betrayed/ Find more work by Dr. Geheran: https://www.westpoint.edu/history/profile/michael_geheran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 12/12/21
I met with Jesse Alexander (Home | Jesse Alexander History) to discuss his research into cartoons and visual propaganda during the war. You can follow Jesse over at (18) Jesse Alexander (@jesse_history) / Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 11/14/21
Follow Jim at Twitter: @boiry62128 Check out Arras 1917: https://greatwargroup.com/product/great-war-group-introductions-3-arras/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 10/15/21
Follow Colin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Colin_A_Fisher Great War Group Introductions #5 Poetry and the War - https://greatwargroup.com/product/gwg5/ Selected Readings: Dead Man's Dump by Isaac Rosenberg - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47411/dead-mans-dump Peace BY RUPERT BROOKE - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/13074/peace Epitaphs of the War by Rudyard Kipling - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/57409/epitaphs-of-the-war My Boy Jack by Rudyard...
Published 10/14/21
Follow Chris Sams on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jerijerod14 Great War Group Introductions: Early Cruiser Warfare - https://greatwargroup.com/product/gwg4/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 10/12/21
Follow Nicolai on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/PikeGrey1418 Great War Group Introductions: Austria-Hungary - https://greatwargroup.com/product/gwg1/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 10/11/21
Follow Dr. Wilcox on Twitter: @Vanda_Wilcox Check out: The Italian Empire and the Great War: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-italian-empire-and-the-great-war-9780198822943?cc=us&lang=en& Find more of Dr. Wilcox's work: https://vandawilcox.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 09/26/21
Follow Dr. Kempshall on Twitter: @ChrisKempshall Find out more about all of Dr. Kempshall's work at: https://chriskempshall.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 09/12/21
In this interview I was joined by part of the team behind the new video series Glory and Defeat to discuss the Franco-Prussian War. Learn more about Glory and Defeat at https://realtimehistory.net/ Follow Jesse Alexander at https://twitter.com/jesse_history Follow Catherine Pfauth at https://twitter.com/fraeulein_keti Franco-Prussian War in Real Time (in German): https://twitter.com/krieg7071 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 08/14/21
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Published 03/01/21
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Published 02/28/21
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Published 02/27/21
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Published 02/26/21
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Published 02/25/21
This is an episode originally released on Patreon. Thank you for listening over the years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 02/24/21