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the great war podcast

by Dr. Tyrique Boehm Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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What is the battles of the First World War podcast?

Battles of the First World War Podcast – The Battles of the First World War Podcast is a podcast goes in-depth into the battles of the Great War of 1914-1918. We have had some folks ask, so we have delivered. Guests on this impromptu episode are Robert J. Laplander and Alexander Curran.

How do I contact the First World War podcast team?

Any questions, comments or concerns please contact me through the website, www.firstworldwarpodcast.com or the Battles of the First World War Podcast page on FaceBook. Follow us on Twitter at @WW1podcast, and on Instagram at @WW1battlecast. Not into social media? Email me directly at [email protected].

What was the Great War Aircast?

The Great War Aircast - A miniseries on the air war from 1914-1916. Part 2 of 3. The Great War Aircast - A miniseries on the air war from 1914-1916. Part 1 of 3. With 1916 coming to a close, the belligerents looked ahead to 1917. The battle of the Somme comes to an end.

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Who narrates the Great War?

Episodes26 Told through archive footage contemporary memoirs, commentary, music and poetry, narrated and realised by Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Marius Goring, Cyril Luckham and Emlyn Williams. The Ottoman Empire joins the war on the side of the Central Powers.

What happened to the great war youtube channel?

It is currently hosted and written by Jesse Alexander, a Canadian historian. It has been previously hosted by American historian and actor Indy Neidell. The channel produced weekly content that follows the events that occurred one hundred years prior during the war.

What happened in the Battle of verdun?

Battle of Verdun, (February 21–December 18, 1916), World War I engagement in which the French repulsed a major German offensive. It was one of the longest, bloodiest, and most-ferocious battles of the war; French casualties amounted to about 400,000, German ones to about 350,000. Some 300,000 were killed.

Who is the cause of World war 1?

The assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand (June 28, 1914) was the main catalyst for the start of the Great War (World War I). After the assassination, the following series of events took place: • July 28 - Austria declared war on Serbia.

Does the US military have a YouTube channel?

The U.S. Army's YouTube Channel is the official channel for video coverage of the U.S. Army from around the globe.

Why did ww1 end at 11am?

The Armistice with Germany was agreed to come into effect at 11am to allow time for the news to reach combatants. However, fighting continued in several places during and after that time, including on the Western Front.

What was the worst Battle of ww1?

More than three million men fought in the battle and one million men were wounded or killed, making it one of the deadliest battles in human history....Battle of the Somme.Date1 July 1916 – 18 November 1916 (141 days)LocationSomme River, north-central Somme and south-eastern Pas-de-Calais Départements, France 50°00′56″N 02°41′51″E2 more rows

What war killed the most US soldiers?

The American Civil WarThe American Civil War is the conflict with the largest number of American military fatalities in history. In fact, the Civil War's death toll is comparable to all other major wars combined, the deadliest of which were the World Wars, which have a combined death toll of more than 520,000 American fatalities.

What was worse Verdun or the Somme?

Most estimates put the number of French casualties at about 200,000 (killed, missing or wounded). The British and Germans had more than 400,000 casualties each. As Audoin-Rouzeau points out, this makes the Somme a more costly battle than the simultaneous battle of Verdun - in which about 300,000 men died.

What country is blamed for WW1?

The Treaty of Versailles, signed following World War I, contained Article 231, commonly known as the “war guilt clause,” which placed all the blame for starting the war on Germany and its allies.

Why was Germany blamed for WWI?

It's a little more complicated than who started what but Germany gets the brunt of the blame for the war because of how the fight between Austria and Serbia escalated so fast, and no attempt was made to de-escalate it.

Why did Germany start WW1?

Wilson cited Germany's violation of its pledge to suspend unrestricted submarine warfare in the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean, as well as its attempts to entice Mexico into an alliance against the United States, as his reasons for declaring war.

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