Our 250th Episode went live today! The Old Front Line has come a long way since 2020! If you want to help the podcast and listen on @ApplePodcasts then please do consider leaving a Rating & Review: it really helps!
In our latest @OldFrontLinePod QnA Episode we look at
the role of intelligence in #WW1, the investment in Cavalry forces, ask if mistakes were made in the engraving of headstones, and discuss how men were allocated to specialist tasks in the infantry.
https://t.co/qlXrYZlLD6
In the latest QnA Episode of @OldFrontLinePod we look at the French at Ypres, British officer POWs, life behind the German lines for civilians, and where WW1 meets WW2.
https://t.co/L3kMoCSGiG
One regiment. One day. More than 500+ dead.
Who were the men behind the numbers?
I’ve updated the story of the 315e RI with new research, into their ages, ranks and the devastating losses of 25th September 1915, plus the story of it most famous soldier
https://t.co/Fa6cbacuph
Thanks to everyone who joined us for an @OldFrontLinePod Podcast Supporters Evening where we had an amazing talk by @dr_wendym_RN on New Zealand Nurses at Gallipoli. Thanks so much, Wendy!
@sommecourt@OldFrontLinePod Great episode I’d imagine all Great War stats nerds like me loved it It also gave me some food for thought on potentially researching those who joined the Portsmouth’s Own but for one reason or another ended up in completely unconnected battalions & regiments Thinking cap on