Apr 30, 2023
In this episode we discuss the book “The Darkest Year: The British Army on the Western Front 1917” by Helion & Co Ltd, the 4th in a series of books looking at the development of the BEF on the Western Front throughout the First World War.
Joining us for this discussion are:
Dr. Spencer Jones, Senior Lecturer in...
Apr 16, 2023
A firsthand look at what it meant to attack and take an enemy position during WW1.
Many thanks to Alex Lyons for the inspiration for this episode. Thanks, man!
Link to Henri Desagneaux’s memoir:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22219805-a-french-soldier-s-war-diary-1914-1918
The BFWWP is now on...
Apr 2, 2023
Steven Girard, US Army veteran and veteran battlefield guide, comes back on the podcast to discuss the American Expeditionary Force’s 2nd Division during the First World War.
Note: The 2nd Division was organized at Bourmont, France.
Villages & towns of note:
Landres-et-St. Georges
Imécourt
Mouzon