Mentioned in Dispatches

By: Dr Tom Thorpe
  • Summary

  • A podcast hosted by Dr Tom Thorpe on all aspects of the Great War from the UK's leading First World War history society The Western Front Association (www.westernfrontassociation.com).
    © 2017-2024 Tom Thorpe
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Episodes
  • Ep344 – Comparing the Retreats, 1914 & 1940 – Prof. Gary Sheffield
    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Ep343 – Unknown Soldier, Story of WW1 – David Preston
    Oct 15 2024
    Author David L. Preston discusses his debut novel "Unknown Soldier: World War 1". Published by Azalea City Publishing LLC in June 2024, this historical fiction book that follows the story of James Reynolds, a young man from Thomasville, Alabama, who embarks on a journey of adventure and ends up fighting in the trenches of World War I as part of the Alabama 167th National Guard unit.
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    23 mins
  • Ep342 – Defence of the Suez Canal, 1914-15 – Dr Adam Prime
    Oct 1 2024

    In today’s episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Dr. Adam Prime, an independent scholar, to discuss the defence of the Suez Canal during the pivotal years of 1914 and 1915. Dr. Prime offers fascinating insights into the strategic importance of the canal during World War I, delving into the challenges faced by Allied forces in protecting this vital waterway. Speaking from his home in the NorthWest, Dr. Prime sheds light on lesser-known details of the conflict, making for a captivating conversation on military history and geopolitics.

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    28 mins

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