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History Of The Great War

History of the Great War is a weekly podcast that will cover the First World War that occurred from 1914 and 1918. Every week we will be discussing the events that occurred exactly 100 years ago. We will journey from the borders of France in the blistering heat of 1914, to the shores of Gallipoli, to the banks of Somme, to the final knockout attempt by the German army in the spring of 1918.

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Middle Eastern Adventures Part 3 Dec 06, 2015

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The British drive towards Baghad, and fail, before the greatest British military humiliation happens at a town called Kut.

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Middle Eastern Adventures Part 2 Nov 22, 2015

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In the opening moves in the Middle East the Suez Canal would be under threat and British forces would land as Basra on the Persian Gulf.

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Middle Eastern Adventures Part 1 Nov 15, 2015

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The Middle East would be a sideshow for most of the war, but that doesn't mean it was important both during the war and afterwards.

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Fall Offensives: Aftermath Oct 14, 2015

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The attacks are over, but what happens now? And what happened throughout the entire year on the war's premiere front?

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Fall Offensives Part 3 Oct 04, 2015

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With the failures of the French in Artois and Champagne, will the British do better at Loos?

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Fall Offensives Part 2 Sep 27, 2015

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The great fall offensives in Artois and Champagne are launched and the results are disappointing.

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Fall Offensives Part 1 Sep 20, 2015

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As the summer of 1915 came to an end the French and British planned to launch one more effort before winter set in.

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The Battle of Dogger Bank Sep 13, 2015

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The biggest naval battle of 1915 happened in January when a fleet of battlecruisers from both sides met in the North Sea.

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Admiral Spee's Great Adventure Part 2 Sep 06, 2015

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In 1914 Vice Admiral Spee led his ships halfway around the world from China to South America, what happens when they get there?

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Admiral Spee's Great Adventure Part 1 Aug 30, 2015

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NOTE: A previous version of this episode incorrectly stated that Easter Island was a British possession, which is incorrect. The audio has been updated to remove this inaccuracy.

In 1914 Vice Admiral Spee led his ships halfway around the world from China to South America, what happens when they get there?

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