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Footsteps of the fallen
A journey through the Great War
Podcasting since 2020 • 176 episodes
Footsteps of the fallen
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Bois Grenier
Welcome to the first episode of Season 8!Today, we travel to the forgotten front and the village of Bois Grenier. The fields in this sleepy corner of agricultural France contain dozens of German bunkers and blockhouses from the time of W...
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Season 8
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Episode 1
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Faithful unto death - the story of the Chinese Labour Corps
Welcome to the final episode of Season 7!In today's episode, we look at the little-studied role played by the Chinese Labour Corps during the Great War.Over 90,000 Chinese labourers served in France and Belgium, engaged in manual ...
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Season 7
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Episode 25
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In the shadow of the Springboks - Delville Wood to Courcelette
Welcome to the penultimate episode of Season 7!Today we are on the Somme and walk the battlefield from Delville Wood to Courcelette via High Wood and Martinpuich.We begin we looking at "The Turning Point" a remarkable but little-k...
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Season 7
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Episode 24
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Fan Mail
Mr Dixon - I just found your podcast. I am loving! I am excited to get to know WW1 better through your podcast. Really connecting with your use of the fallen as the center point to describe the battles. Thank you for all your effort on this topic and to all the brave soldiers you are honoring by retelling their stories. Take care / RichS from California.
Los Gatos, California