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Battles of the First World War Podcast

Oct 30, 2022

A short review of Roger Steward’s book “Studentenfriedhof to Soldatenfriedhof: A History of Langemark German Cemetery and Self-Guided Tour.”

 

If you’re visiting the Ypres area, please get in touch with Roger Steward of Ypres Battlefields Tours:

Email: ypresbattlefieldtours@gmail.com

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Oct 25, 2022

October 14th, 1918, the AEF launched yet another attempt at smashing through the third German position in the Meuse, the Kriemhilde Stellung. The 42d and 5th Divisions would attempt a double envelopment while the 32d Division would once again attack the formidable Côte Dame Marie.



Villages of note:

 


Oct 2, 2022

University of Oklahoma PhD candidate James Gregory joins us on the podcast to discuss a forgotten front of the First World War: the US Marines’ time in the trenches of the Toulon sector in early 1918. 

 

Marine Corps History Journal:

 

https://muse.jhu.edu/journal/798

 

Through the Eyes of a Marine: The World War I...