History Of The Great War
By Wesley Livesay
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Episodes: 298
Aug 19, 2020
Dec 14, 2019
Scott Garman
May 19, 2019
One of my favorite podcasts! Great delivery, engrossing stories... I can hardly wait to get to the next episode. Thx for putting so much time & effort into this each week. I very much appreciate it!
Description
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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Revisited 3: The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race - The Long Shadow of Nelson
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Revisited 2: The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race - Tirpitz's Plan
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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Revisited 1: The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race Part 1 - Tirpitz Comes to Power
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Jan 28, 2024 |
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Veteran's Day 2023 & The U.S. World War 1 Centennial Commission
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Nov 11, 2023 |
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Interview 13: Milan Rastislav Štefánik with Michal Kšiňan
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May 01, 2022 |
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Interview 12: The Evolution of the British Empire with Sam Hume
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Apr 10, 2022 |
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Interview 11: Gaming the Great War with Jos Hoebe
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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Interview 10: The Approaching Storm: Roosevelt, Wilson, Addams, and Their Clash Over America's Future with Neil Lanctot
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Interview 9: Jewish World War 1 Veterans Under Hitler with Dr. Michael Geheran
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Dec 12, 2021 |
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Interview 8: Cartoons and Visual Propaganda with Jesse Alexander
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Nov 14, 2021 |
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Interview 7: Arras 1917 with Jim Smithson
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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Interview 6: The War & Poetry with Colin Fisher
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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Interview 5: Early Cruiser Warfare with Chris Sams
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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Interview 4: Austria-Hungary with Nicolai Eberholst
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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Interview 3: The Italian Empire and the Great War with Dr. Vanda Wilcox
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Sep 26, 2021 |
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Interview 2: The First World War in Computer Games with Dr. Chris Kempshall
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Sep 12, 2021 |
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Interview 1: The Franco-Prussian War with Jesse Alexander and Catherine Pfauth
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Aug 14, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 42: French Military Tactics Pt. 2
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Feb 28, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 41: French Military Tactics Pt. 1
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Feb 27, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 40: Przemyśl Pt. 2
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Feb 26, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 39: Przemyśl Pt. 1
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Feb 25, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 38: Conscription Pt. 2
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 37: Conscription Pt. 1
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Feb 23, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 36: Information Warfare
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 29: Medical War Pt. 4
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Feb 21, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 28: Medical War Pt. 3
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Feb 20, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 27: Medical War Pt. 2
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 26: Medical War Pt. 1
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 25: Artillery Pt. 3
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 24: Artillery Pt. 2
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Feb 16, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 23: Artillery Pt. 1
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Feb 15, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 22: Doctrine Pt. 6
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Feb 14, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 21: Doctrine Pt. 5
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Feb 13, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 20: Doctrine Pt. 4
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 19: Doctrine Pt. 3
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 18: Doctrine Pt. 2
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Feb 10, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 17: Doctrine Pt. 1
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Feb 09, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 16: Occupation Pt. 2
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 15: Occupation Pt. 1
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Feb 07, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 14: Trench Raids
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Feb 06, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 13: Railways Pt. 3
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Feb 05, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 12: Railways Pt. 2
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 11: Railways Pt. 1
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Feb 03, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 10: Tanks Pt. 2
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Feb 02, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode 9: Tanks Pt. 1
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Feb 01, 2021 |
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Patreon Episode Release Announcement
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Feb 01, 2021 |
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History of the Second World War - League of Nations Part 3
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Apr 28, 2020 |
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History of the Second World War - League of Nations Part 2
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Apr 27, 2020 |
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History of the Second World War - League of Nations Part 1
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Apr 26, 2020 |
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History of the Second World War Introduction
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Apr 14, 2020 |
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238: Tipperary
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Dec 18, 2019 |
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237: India and the War
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Dec 17, 2019 |
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236: China and the War
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Dec 16, 2019 |
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235: War in East Africa Pt. 3
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Dec 15, 2019 |
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234: War in East Africa Pt. 2
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Dec 14, 2019 |
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233: War in East Africa Pt. 1 (Fixed)
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Dec 13, 2019 |
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232: Interview with National World War 1 Museum and Memorial
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Dec 11, 2019 |
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231: Listener Questions Pt. 4
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Dec 04, 2019 |
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230: Weimar Germany Pt. 3
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Nov 27, 2019 |
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229: Weimar Germany Pt. 2
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Nov 20, 2019 |
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228: Weimar Germany Pt. 1
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Nov 13, 2019 |
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227: Irish Civil War Pt. 4
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Nov 06, 2019 |
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226: Irish Civil War Pt. 3
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Oct 30, 2019 |
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225: Irish Civil War Pt. 2
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Oct 23, 2019 |
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224: Irish Civil War Pt. 1
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Oct 17, 2019 |
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223: Middle Eastern Revolts Pt. 3
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Oct 09, 2019 |
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222: Middle Eastern Revolts Pt. 2
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Oct 02, 2019 |
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221: Middle Eastern Revolts Pt. 1
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Sep 25, 2019 |
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220: Turkish War of Independence Pt. 3
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Sep 18, 2019 |
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219: Turkish War of Independence Pt. 2
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Sep 11, 2019 |
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218: Turkish War of Independence Pt. 1
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Sep 04, 2019 |
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217: Baltic Independence Pt. 3
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Aug 28, 2019 |
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216: Baltic Independence Pt. 2
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Aug 21, 2019 |
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215: Baltic Independence Pt. 1
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Aug 14, 2019 |
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214: Finnish Civil War Pt. 2
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Aug 07, 2019 |
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213: Finnish Civil War Pt. 1
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Aug 01, 2019 |
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212: Polish-Soviet War Pt. 6
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Jul 24, 2019 |
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211: Polish-Soviet War Pt. 5
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Jul 18, 2019 |
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210: Polish-Soviet War Pt. 4
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Jul 11, 2019 |
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209: Polish-Soviet War Pt. 3
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Jul 09, 2019 |
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208: Polish-Soviet War Pt. 2
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Jun 26, 2019 |
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207: Polish-Soviet War Pt. 1
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Jun 19, 2019 |
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206: The Russian Civil War Pt. 6
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Jun 12, 2019 |
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205: The Russian Civil War Pt. 5
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Jun 05, 2019 |
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204: The Russian Civil War Pt. 4
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May 29, 2019 |
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203: The Russian Civil War Pt. 3
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May 22, 2019 |
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202: The Russian Civil War Pt. 2
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May 15, 2019 |
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201: The Russian Civil War Pt. 1
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May 08, 2019 |
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200: The Tolkien Special
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May 01, 2019 |
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Patreon Preview: Cavalry Pt. 4
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Apr 24, 2019 |
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Patreon Preview: Cavalry Pt. 3
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Apr 17, 2019 |
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Patreon Preview: Cavalry Pt. 2
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Apr 10, 2019 |
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Patreon Preview: Cavalry Pt. 1
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Apr 03, 2019 |
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199: Versailles Pt. 16 - Legacies
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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198: Versailles Pt. 15 - Reparations
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Mar 26, 2019 |
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197: Versailles Pt. 14 - Last but Not Least
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Mar 13, 2019 |
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196: Versailles Pt. 13 - Russia
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Mar 06, 2019 |
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195: Versailles Pt. 12 - Between Two Giants
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Feb 27, 2019 |
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194: Versailles Pt. 11 - Shadows of an Empire
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Feb 22, 2019 |
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193: Versailles Pt. 10 - A Kingdom for the Serbs, Croatians, and Slovenes
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Feb 19, 2019 |
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192: Versailles Pt. 9 - To Kill and Empire
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Feb 06, 2019 |
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191: Versailles Pt. 8 - A Jewish Homeland
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Jan 31, 2019 |
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190: The Medical War Pt. 2
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Jan 30, 2019 |
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189: The Medical War Pt. 1
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Jan 29, 2019 |
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188: Versailles Pt. 7 - The Dissolution of Turkey...Or Not
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Jan 16, 2019 |
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187: Versailles Pt. 6 - Breaking Up the Middle East
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Jan 15, 2019 |
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2018 Podcast Retrospective
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Jan 08, 2019 |
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186: Versailles Pt. 5 - Distributing the Spoils
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Dec 19, 2018 |
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185: Versailles Pt. 4 - Racial Equality, Denied. and the Betrayal of China
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Dec 12, 2018 |
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184: Versailles Pt. 3 - The League of Nations
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Dec 11, 2018 |
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183: Versailles Pt. 2 - Guests at the Party
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Nov 28, 2018 |
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182: Versailles Pt. 1 - The Treaty That Shaped (Broke?) The World
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Nov 21, 2018 |
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Listener Questions Pt. 3
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Nov 11, 2018 |
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Patreon Preview: Neutral Spain
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Nov 07, 2018 |
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Patreon Preview: Trench Raids
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Oct 31, 2018 |
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The Great Influenza Pt. 2 - Circling the Globe
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Oct 24, 2018 |
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The Great Influenza Pt. 1 - So It Begins
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Oct 17, 2018 |
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The Armistice Pt. 3 - Aftermath
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Oct 15, 2018 |
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The Armistice Pt. 2 - The Sound of Silence
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Oct 03, 2018 |
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The Armistice Pt. 1 - The Situation at Home
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Sep 26, 2018 |
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The Hundred Days Offensive Pt. 9 - Racing to the Finish
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Sep 19, 2018 |
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The Hundred Days Offensive Pt. 8 - The Last Offensive
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Sep 18, 2018 |
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The Hundred Days Offensive Pt. 7 - Attack, Attack, Attack
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Sep 06, 2018 |
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The Hundred Days Offensive Pt. 6 - The Lost Battalion
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Aug 29, 2018 |
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The Hundred Days Offensive Pt. 5 - War is Hell
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Aug 22, 2018 |
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The Hundred Days Offensive Pt. 4 - Americans
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Aug 15, 2018 |
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The Hundred Days Offensive Pt. 3 - Onward from Amiens
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Aug 08, 2018 |
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The Hundred Days Offensive Pt. 2 - The Black Day
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Aug 01, 2018 |
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The Hundred Days Offensive Pt. 1 - Second Battle of the Marne
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Jul 25, 2018 |
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Listener Questions Pt. 2
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Jul 11, 2018 |
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Kaiserschlacht Pt. 9
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Jul 04, 2018 |
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Kaiserschlacht Pt. 8
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Jun 28, 2018 |
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Kaiserschlacht Pt. 7
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Jun 20, 2018 |
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Kaiserschlacht Pt. 6
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Jun 13, 2018 |
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Kaiserschlacht Pt. 5
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Jun 06, 2018 |
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Kaiserschlacht Pt. 4
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May 23, 2018 |
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Kaiserschlacht Pt. 3
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May 16, 2018 |
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Kaiserschlacht Pt. 2
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May 09, 2018 |
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Kaiserschlacht Pt. 1
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May 02, 2018 |
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The Air War: 1918
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Apr 24, 2018 |
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Listener Questions Pt. 1
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Apr 18, 2018 |
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Italian Front: The End
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Apr 11, 2018 |
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Italian Front: Last Gasps on the Piave
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Apr 04, 2018 |
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Italian Front: The Walking Wounded
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Mar 28, 2018 |
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Middle East: The End
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Mar 21, 2018 |
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Middle East: Gaza and Beersheba
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Mar 14, 2018 |
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Middle East: The Advance into Palestine
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Mar 06, 2018 |
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Middle East: Mesopotamia & Caucasus
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Feb 28, 2018 |
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Middle East: Arab Revolt Pt. 2
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Feb 21, 2018 |
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Middle East: Arab Revolt Pt. 1
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Feb 14, 2018 |
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The Beginning of the End
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Feb 06, 2018 |
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Passchendaele: Mud and Misery
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Jan 29, 2018 |
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1917 French Mutinies
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Dec 08, 2017 |
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Nivelle Offensives Pt. 4
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Nov 30, 2017 |
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Nivelle Offensives Pt. 3
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Nov 28, 2017 |
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Nivelle Offensives Pt. 2
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Nov 15, 2017 |
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Nivelle Offensives Pt. 1
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Nov 08, 2017 |
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The Air War Pt. 3
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Oct 31, 2017 |
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The Air War Pt. 2
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Oct 22, 2017 |
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The Air War Pt. 1
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Oct 13, 2017 |
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The Yanks Are Coming Pt. 4
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Oct 10, 2017 |
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The Yanks Are Coming Pt. 3
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Sep 29, 2017 |
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The Yanks Are Coming Pt. 2
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Sep 20, 2017 |
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The Yanks Are Coming Pt. 1
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Sep 17, 2017 |
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War Beneath the Waves Pt. 3
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Sep 14, 2017 |
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War Beneath the Waves Pt. 2
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Aug 31, 2017 |
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War Beneath the Waves Pt. 1
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Aug 24, 2017 |
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Revolution: Russia Pt. 6
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Aug 17, 2017 |
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Revolution: Russia Pt. 5
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Aug 15, 2017 |
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Revolution: Russia Pt. 4
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Aug 09, 2017 |
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Revolution: Russia Pt. 3
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Jul 30, 2017 |
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Revolution: Russia Pt. 2
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Jul 20, 2017 |
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Revolution: Russia Pt. 1
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Jul 13, 2017 |
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Italian Front 1917 Pt. 7
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Jun 30, 2017 |
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Italian Front 1917 Pt. 6
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Jun 25, 2017 |
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Italian Front 1917 Pt. 5
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Jun 15, 2017 |
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Premium Preview: Dealing with Doctrine
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Jun 11, 2017 |
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Italian Front 1917 Pt. 4
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Jun 09, 2017 |
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Italian Front 1917 Pt. 3
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Jun 01, 2017 |
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Italian Front 1917 Pt. 2
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May 25, 2017 |
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Italian Front 1917 Pt. 1
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May 18, 2017 |
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Romania Pt. 4
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Apr 19, 2017 |
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Vimy
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Apr 12, 2017 |
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Romania Pt. 3
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Apr 10, 2017 |
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Romania Pt. 2
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Apr 03, 2017 |
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Romania Pt. 1
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Mar 29, 2017 |
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Food at the Front
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Mar 19, 2017 |
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Life on the Homefront Pt. 4
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Mar 14, 2017 |
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Life on the Homefront Pt. 3
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Mar 03, 2017 |
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Life on the Homefront Pt. 2
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Feb 23, 2017 |
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Life on the Homefront Pt. 1
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Feb 14, 2017 |
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Changing of the Guard
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Feb 06, 2017 |
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Premium Preview: Neutrals of Europe
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Feb 01, 2017 |
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Death, Drafts, and Peace
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Jan 30, 2017 |
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End of 2016 Special Report
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Jan 01, 2017 |
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Tragedy on the Somme Pt. 14
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Dec 22, 2016 |
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Tragedy on the Somme Pt. 13
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Dec 15, 2016 |
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Tragedy on the Somme Pt. 12
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Dec 08, 2016 |
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Episode 100 Listener Question Time
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Dec 02, 2016 |
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Tragedy on the Somme Pt. 11
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Nov 23, 2016 |
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Tragedy on the Somme Pt. 10
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Nov 18, 2016 |
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Tragedy on the Somme Pt. 9
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Nov 09, 2016 |
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Tragedy on the Somme Pt. 8
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Nov 02, 2016 |
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Tragedy on the Somme Pt. 7
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Oct 27, 2016 |
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Tragedy on the Somme Pt. 6
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Oct 19, 2016 |
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Tragedy on the Somme Pt. 5
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Oct 12, 2016 |
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Tragedy on the Somme Pt. 4
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Oct 05, 2016 |
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Tragedy on the Somme Pt. 3
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Sep 28, 2016 |
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Tragedy on the Somme Pt. 2
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Sep 13, 2016 |
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Tragedy on the Somme Pt. 1
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Sep 06, 2016 |
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Brusilov Offensive Pt. 5
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Aug 31, 2016 |
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Brusilov Offensive Pt. 4
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Aug 24, 2016 |
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Brusilov Offensive Pt. 3
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Aug 17, 2016 |
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Brusilov Offensive Pt. 2
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Aug 10, 2016 |
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Brusilov Offensive Pt. 1
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Aug 02, 2016 |
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Easter Rising Pt. 3
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Jul 27, 2016 |
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Easter Rising Pt. 2
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Jul 20, 2016 |
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Easter Rising Pt. 1
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Jul 13, 2016 |
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Jutland Pt. 5
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Jul 06, 2016 |
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Jutland Pt. 4
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Jun 29, 2016 |
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Jutland Pt. 3
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Jun 20, 2016 |
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Jutland Pt. 2
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May 25, 2016 |
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Jutland Pt. 1
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May 18, 2016 |
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Verdun Pt. 13
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May 11, 2016 |
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Verdun Pt. 12
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May 04, 2016 |
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Verdun Pt. 11
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Apr 27, 2016 |
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Verdun Pt. 10
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Apr 18, 2016 |
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Verdun Pt. 9
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Apr 13, 2016 |
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Verdun Pt. 8
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Apr 06, 2016 |
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Verdun Pt. 7
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Mar 28, 2016 |
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Verdun Pt. 6
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Mar 21, 2016 |
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Verdun Pt. 5
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Mar 13, 2016 |
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Verdun Pt. 4
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Mar 06, 2016 |
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Verdun Pt. 3
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Feb 28, 2016 |
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Verdun Pt. 2
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Feb 21, 2016 |
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Verdun Pt. 1
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Feb 14, 2016 |
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Shell Shock
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Feb 07, 2016 |
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Year of Years
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Jan 31, 2016 |
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Fall of Serbia
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Jan 03, 2016 |
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Submarine Warfare Part 2
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Dec 20, 2015 |
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Submarine Warfare Part 1
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Dec 13, 2015 |
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Middle Eastern Adventures Part 3
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Dec 06, 2015 |
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Middle Eastern Adventures Part 2
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Nov 22, 2015 |
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Middle Eastern Adventures Part 1
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Nov 15, 2015 |
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Fall Offensives: Aftermath
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Oct 14, 2015 |
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Fall Offensives Part 3
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Oct 04, 2015 |
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Fall Offensives Part 2
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Sep 27, 2015 |
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Fall Offensives Part 1
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Sep 20, 2015 |
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The Battle of Dogger Bank
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Sep 13, 2015 |
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Admiral Spee's Great Adventure Part 2
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Sep 06, 2015 |
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Admiral Spee's Great Adventure Part 1
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Aug 30, 2015 |
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Life and Death on the Isonzo Part 4
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Aug 23, 2015 |
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Life and Death on the Isonzo Part 3
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Aug 16, 2015 |
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Life and Death on the Isonzo Part 2
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Aug 09, 2015 |
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Life and Death on the Isonzo Part 1
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Aug 02, 2015 |
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Russian Retreat Part 4
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Jul 05, 2015 |
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Russian Retreat Part 3
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Jun 28, 2015 |
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Russian Retreat Part 2
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Jun 21, 2015 |
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Russian Retreat Part 1
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Jun 14, 2015 |
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Life in the Trenches
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Jun 07, 2015 |
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Second Battle of Artois Part 2
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May 31, 2015 |
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Second Battle of Artois Part 1
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May 24, 2015 |
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Innovation in the Air
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May 17, 2015 |
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Sinking of the Lusitania
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May 10, 2015 |
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Eastern Economics
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May 05, 2015 |
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Second Battle of Ypres
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Apr 16, 2015 |
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Neuve Chapelle
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Apr 05, 2015 |
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Gallipoli Part 7
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Mar 29, 2015 |
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Gallipoli Part 6
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Mar 22, 2015 |
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Gallipoli Part 5
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Mar 15, 2015 |
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Gallipoli Part 4
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Mar 08, 2015 |
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Gallipoli Part 3
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Mar 01, 2015 |
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Gallipoli Part 2
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Feb 22, 2015 |
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Gallipoli Part 1
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Feb 15, 2015 |
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Caucasus Campaign
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Feb 08, 2015 |
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New Entries
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Feb 01, 2015 |
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Winter in the East Part 2
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Jan 25, 2015 |
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Winter in the East Part 1
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Jan 18, 2015 |
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Artois and Champagne
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Jan 11, 2015 |
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A New Year
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Jan 04, 2015 |
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Christmas Truce
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Dec 21, 2014 |
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Ypres
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Nov 07, 2014 |
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War Upon the Seas
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Oct 12, 2014 |
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Naval Introduction
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Oct 05, 2014 |
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War Around the World
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Sep 29, 2014 |
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Race to the Sea
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Sep 20, 2014 |
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Balkan Bravery
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Sep 13, 2014 |
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Miracle on the Marne
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Sep 06, 2014 |
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Disaster in the East
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Aug 30, 2014 |
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The British
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Aug 23, 2014 |
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Battle of the Frontiers
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Aug 16, 2014 |
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Liege
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Aug 09, 2014 |
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Plans
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Aug 02, 2014 |
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July Crisis Part 3
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Jul 26, 2014 |
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July Crisis Part 2
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Jul 19, 2014 |
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July Crisis Part 1
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Jul 12, 2014 |
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War Has Changed
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Jul 05, 2014 |
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100 Years Ago Today
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Jun 28, 2014 |