The Great War Channel Podcast: Recent Episodes

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THE GREAT WAR follows World War 1 week by week 100 years later on YouTube - this is our podcast: an interview series with World War 1 historians.

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The famous Dutch cartoonist`s wiki page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Raemaekers

The famous Dutch cartoonist`s bio in the international encyclopedia of the First World War: https://encyclopedia.1914-1918-online.net/article/raemaekers_louis

On caricature and cartoons during the war from the international encyclopedia of the First World War:: https://encyclopedia.1914-1918-online.net/article/caricatures

The archive of Punch Magazine (British illustrated): https://www.punch.co.uk/archive

Digitized copies of the Viennese illustrated magazine Kikeriki (in German): http://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno?apm=0&aid=kik

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Miltary History Verbalized: https://shows.pippa.io/military-history-visualized (Bernhard's Podcast)

Bernhard's Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/mhv

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Thanks again to Nidjat Azminzadeh for helping with the research.

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Our episode with Immanuel about the Alpenkorps: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgNPqrPtgrQ

Immanuel's Website: https://www.zeit-lupen.de/dr-immanuel-voigt/ Immanuel's thesis: https://www.degruyter.com/view/product/505643?rskey=g0O7yf&result=1

Flo talks to Immanuel Voigt, who you might remember from our episode about the Alpenkorps, about his PhD thesis. Immanuel studied books published by and about German WW1 pilots and how they shaped the perception of aerial warfare.

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Podcast: https://winningpeace.podigee.io/

Conference Website: http://win-peace-conference.berlin/

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Indy speaks to Aylin Öney Tan who researched the food situation at the Battle of Gallipoli.

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Get Kevin's Guide About New York in WW1: http://www.fitzpatrickauthor.com/books/world-war-i-new-york-a-guide-to-the-citys-enduring-ties-to-the-great-war/

Kevin's Website: http://www.fitzpatrickauthor.com/

Kevin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/k72ndst

Flo speaks to former Marine and New York Historian Kevin Fitzpatrick about the American metropolis during the First World War.

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Aaron's talk about the Battle of Hamel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53ksc_YyvSY

Aaron on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PegramAaron

Our episode about the A7V: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESKxi4EEDUQ

Aaron Pegram from the Australian War Memorial is back on our show to talk about the Battle of Hamel, the Battle of Villers-Bretonneux and John Monash.

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Felix Graf von Luckner was probable the most popular merchant raider captain of World War 1. His exploits sold millions of copies after the war and became even more legendary since his ship SMS Seeadler was actually a sailing ship.

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Fort Ticonderoga Museum: http://fort-ticonderoga.org/ The Book About The Helmets: https://archive.org/details/helmetsbodyarmor00deanuoft

Flo talks to Matt Keagle from Fort Ticonderoga Museum about one particular American Ambulance volunteer and about their experience in general.

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The Amiens100 event: http://www.tankmuseum.org/whats-on/events/bovevt64445

Flo talks to David Willey about British Tank Warfare after the Battle of Cambrai, how the first tank-on-tank battle took place and what why the Whippet tank needs more recognition.

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Nicolai's Twitter Project: https://twitter.com/PikeGrey1418

Additional Reading about the Austro-Hungarian Empire in WW1: English Litterature: - Manfried Rauchensteiner - The First World War and the End of the Habsburg Monarchy, 1914-1918 - John R. Schindler - Fall of the Double Eagle: The Battle for Galicia and the Demise of Austria-Hungary - John R. Schindler - Isonzo: The Forgotten Sacrifice of the Great War - Geoffrey Wawro - A Mad Catastrophe: The Outbreak of World War I and the Collapse of the Habsburg Empire - Gunther Rothenberg - Army of Francis Joseph - Graydon A. Tunstall - Written in Blood: The Battles for Fortress Przemyl in WWI - John A. Dredger - Tactics and Procurement in the Habsburg Military, 1866-1918: Offensive Spending - Norman Stone - The Eastern Front 1914-1917

First hand accounts: - Pal Kelemen - Hussar's picture book: From the diary of a Hungarian cavalry officer in World War I - Joseph Gal - In Death's Fortress - Fritz Kreisler - Four Weeks in the Trenches - Avigdor Hameiri - The Great Madness

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Check Out Cool Canadian History: http://coolcanadianhistory.com/

Flo talks to Canadian military historian David Borys about the Canadian Expeditionary Force and their experience of World War 1. In particular, they speak about the guts of Arthur Currie, the myth of the Canadian Stormtroopers, First Nation soldiers and the French Canadian soldiers.

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Selection of Edward Lengel's Works: http://www.edwardlengel.com/books/

Flo is talking to Edward Lengel, an American Military Historian who has written extensively about the American Expeditionary Force in World War 1. He describes what challenges the AEF faced in early 1918 and how they learned how to fight the hardest way.

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Get in touch with tkalo14[at]stlawu[dot]edu

His articles about his findings: http://www.worldwar1centennial.org/index.php/indians-who-served.html

https://www.americanbazaaronline.com/2017/08/20/nine-indian-immigrants-who-served-in-us-military-during-world-war-i428204/

http://www.centenarynews.com/article/discovering-the-unknown---asian-indian-soldiers-in-the-us-military-during-wwi

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Check out the encyclopaedia: https://encyclopedia.1914-1918-online.net/home.html

Oliver Janz is one of the leading German historians when it comes to World War 1. He is also the man behind one of the best digital sources about WW1, The International Encyclopedia of the First World War.

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John's Paper about Medievalism: http://bit.ly/MedievalismWW1

We talk to John Ridge about the connections of Medievalism and the First World War. How the perception of medieval times helped frame the conflict and was used in propaganda.

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Support Hill 80: http://dighill80.com

Indy is talking to Peter Doyle, Robin Schäfer and Simon Verdegem, the team behind the Hill 80 Battlefield Excavation Team.

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Get "Bismarck - A Life": http://amzn.to/2zs4t9e

Jonathan Steinberg did something that no one had done before for his Bismarck biography, he went through diaries and letters of a variety of people who were close to him.

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Military Atlas of WW1 on Amazon: http://amzn.to/2zt6rmy

Flo talks to Michael Neiberg, professor and military historian at the United States Army War College. He published the Military Atlas of World War 1 - which we are big fans of, was one of the historians that created a new approach to military history and wrote a book on how WW1 changed the United States.

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Aaron Pegram is a historian at the Australian War Memorial (awm.gov.au) and wrote his thesis about the experience of Australian soldiers as Prisoners of War in Germany during World War 1.

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Get Nick Lloyd's "Passchendaele - A New History": http://amzn.to/2y8oGPQ

In our very first episode, Indy talks to historian Nick Lloyd who has written several books about World War 1. His latest work is "Passchendaele - A New History" which was one of our sources to cover the battle week by week.