Etaples to Arras: A Journey
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In a special edition of the podcast which marks the end of Season 6, this episode was recorded on The Old Front Line where we take a journey from the vast Etaples Military Cemetery, look at the Tank Gunnery School at Merriment, Douglas Haig and 'GHQ' at Montreuil, and then travel via a small village up to Arras and the Arras Memorial.Season 6 will continue with two more Question & Answers episodes and then after a short break the Podcast will return in early May. Got a question about...
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