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Battles of the First World War Podcast

Dec 23, 2021

I wanted to tell you about a podcast that I think you will really enjoy. It is called Everything Everywhere Daily.

 

If you are a remotely curious person, and let’s face it–if you are listening to this podcast, you are more than a remotely curious person–you’ll love Everything Everywhere Daily. 

 

Every day you...


Dec 9, 2021

We have had some folks ask, so we have delivered. Guests on this impromptu episode are Robert J. Laplander and Alexander Curran. 

 

This is an unfiltered recap of our recent trip to France! While there we conducted a field recon for the Doughboy MIA project that made some wonderful and important friendships for us. Our...


Dec 1, 2021

Author James Carl Nelson joins me in discussing his latest book, “The York Patrol: The Real Story of Alvin York and the Unsung Heroes Who Made Him World War I’s Most Famous Soldier.” 

 

The passing of a century and other events has worked to create and solidify the legend of SGT Alvin York, where the story goes...


Nov 16, 2021

On October 8th, 1918, seventeen men of the AEF 82nd Division went on a fateful patrol into the Argonne Forest. One of them would become a legend. 

 

This episode will tell the story of Alvin York, both from the conventional telling and a newer recounting from the side of the other sixteen men there. 

 

The BFWWP is on...


Nov 1, 2021

Join us for a great discussion with Aaron Heft, currently serving as a SFC in the Army National Guard. Aaron works as a unit historian with the Army National Guard’s Leader Development program, where he uses lessons from the past to train and prepare today’s soldiers for the battlefield. 

 

He joins us to discuss...