Sinopsis
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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220: Turkish War of Independence Pt. 3
18/09/2019 Duración: 21minThe Greeks would first land in Anatolia in Smyrna, and when they returned it would cause a disaster. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources:Paradise Lost: Smryna 1922: The Destruction of a Christian City in the Islamic World by Giles MiltonAtaturk, Lloyd George and the Megali Idea: Cause and Consequence of the Greek Plan to Seize Constantinople from the Allies, June-August 1922 by Michael M. FinefrockGreat Britain and the Greco-Turkish War, 1912-1922 by Karl G. LarewThe Greco-Turkish War, 1920-1922 by Peter Kincaid JensenUnited States Naval Detachment in Turkish Waters, 1919-1924 by Henry P. Beers (1943)Ataturk: Rebirth of a Nation by Andrew MangoAtat
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219: Turkish War of Independence Pt. 2
11/09/2019 Duración: 23minWhile Mustafa Kemal solidifies his power in Ankara, the Greeks arrive. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources:Paradise Lost: Smryna 1922: The Destruction of a Christian City in the Islamic World by Giles MiltonAtaturk, Lloyd George and the Megali Idea: Cause and Consequence of the Greek Plan to Seize Constantinople from the Allies, June-August 1922 by Michael M. FinefrockGreat Britain and the Greco-Turkish War, 1912-1922 by Karl G. LarewThe Greco-Turkish War, 1920-1922 by Peter Kincaid JensenUnited States Naval Detachment in Turkish Waters, 1919-1924 by Henry P. Beers (1943)Ataturk: Rebirth of a Nation by Andrew MangoAtatürk: The Biography by Kinross,
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218: Turkish War of Independence Pt. 1
04/09/2019 Duración: 24minThe Armistice of Mudros ended the war for the Ottoman Empire, but fighting in the remnants of the Empire was far from over. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources:Paradise Lost: Smryna 1922: The Destruction of a Christian City in the Islamic World by Giles MiltonAtaturk, Lloyd George and the Megali Idea: Cause and Consequence of the Greek Plan to Seize Constantinople from the Allies, June-August 1922 by Michael M. FinefrockGreat Britain and the Greco-Turkish War, 1912-1922 by Karl G. LarewThe Greco-Turkish War, 1920-1922 by Peter Kincaid JensenUnited States Naval Detachment in Turkish Waters, 1919-1924 by Henry P. Beers (1943)Ataturk: Rebirth of a Nat
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217: Baltic Independence Pt. 3
28/08/2019 Duración: 22minDuring its fight for independence Lithuania would be trapped between its neighbors.Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources:The Splintered Empires: The Eastern Front 1917–21 by Prit ButtarThe Baltic States The Years of Independence: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania 1917-1940 by George Von RauchThe Baltic Germans and German Policy towards Latvia after 1918 by J.W. HidenThe Baltic States: The National Self-Determination of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania Edited By Graham SmithThe Baltic States and Weimar Ostpolitick by John HidenDefending National Sovereignty Against two Russians: Estonia in the Russian Civil War, 1918-1920 by Karsten BruggemannThe Formation of
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216: Baltic Independence Pt. 2
21/08/2019 Duración: 26minWith the retreat of the German army in November 1918, the Latvian began a fight for their future. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources:The Splintered Empires: The Eastern Front 1917–21 by Prit ButtarThe Baltic States The Years of Independence: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania 1917-1940 by George Von RauchThe Baltic Germans and German Policy towards Latvia after 1918 by J.W. HidenThe Baltic States: The National Self-Determination of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania Edited By Graham SmithThe Baltic States and Weimar Ostpolitick by John HidenDefending National Sovereignty Against two Russians: Estonia in the Russian Civil War, 1918-1920 by Karsten BruggemannTh
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215: Baltic Independence Pt. 1
14/08/2019 Duración: 29minIn the years after 1918 Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia would fight for their independence. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources:The Splintered Empires: The Eastern Front 1917–21 by Prit ButtarThe Baltic States The Years of Independence: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania 1917-1940 by George Von RauchThe Baltic Germans and German Policy towards Latvia after 1918 by J.W. HidenThe Baltic States: The National Self-Determination of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania Edited By Graham SmithThe Baltic States and Weimar Ostpolitick by John HidenDefending National Sovereignty Against two Russians: Estonia in the Russian Civil War, 1918-1920 by Karsten BruggemannThe
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214: Finnish Civil War Pt. 2
07/08/2019 Duración: 21minWith the battle lines drawn the Finnish Civil War heats up, and then swiftly ends. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources: The Splintered Empires: The Eastern Front 1917–21 by Prit ButtarFrom Grand Duchy to a Modern State: A Political History of Finland since 1809 by Osmo Jussila, Seppo Hentila, and Jukka NevakiviState and Revolution in Finland by Risto AlapuroCivil Wars, Revolutions and Counterrevolutions in Finland, Spain, and Greece (1918-1949): A Comparative Analysis by Julian CasanovaThe Finnish Army, 1881-1901: A National Force in a Russian Context by J.E.O. ScreenFinnish Military Politics between the Two World Wars by William J. StoverThe
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213: Finnish Civil War Pt. 1
01/08/2019 Duración: 23minWhen the Tsar was removed from power nationalist movements all over the Empire were emboldened in their quest for independence, and one of these movements was in Finland.Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources: The Splintered Empires: The Eastern Front 1917–21 by Prit ButtarFrom Grand Duchy to a Modern State: A Political History of Finland since 1809 by Osmo Jussila, Seppo Hentila, and Jukka NevakiviState and Revolution in Finland by Risto AlapuroCivil Wars, Revolutions and Counterrevolutions in Finland, Spain, and Greece (1918-1949): A Comparative Analysis by Julian CasanovaThe Finnish Army, 1881-1901: A National Force in a Russian Context by J.E.O. S
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212: Polish-Soviet War Pt. 6
24/07/2019 Duración: 27minThe Polish and Soviet forces would find themselves largely back where they started the year, and it was time to think about peace. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources:The Entente and the Polish Question 1914-1916 by Alfred Erich SennSoviet-Polish Relations, 1919-1921 by Kirsteen Davina CrollThe Polish-Soviet Campaign of 1920 by Marjan KukielPolish-Czechoslovak Relations, 1918-1922 by Zygmunt J. GasiorowskiPoland's Policy towards Soviet Russia, 1921-1922 by Zygmunt J. GąsiorowskiThe Military Thought of Władysław Sikorsk by Robert M. PonichteraThe Politics of Anti-Bolshevism: The French Government and the Russo-Polish War, December 1919 to May 1920 b
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211: Polish-Soviet War Pt. 5
18/07/2019 Duración: 27minIn August 1920 the Red Army would be very close to their goal of capturing Warsaw, then everything would fall apart. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources:The Entente and the Polish Question 1914-1916 by Alfred Erich SennSoviet-Polish Relations, 1919-1921 by Kirsteen Davina CrollThe Polish-Soviet Campaign of 1920 by Marjan KukielPolish-Czechoslovak Relations, 1918-1922 by Zygmunt J. GasiorowskiPoland's Policy towards Soviet Russia, 1921-1922 by Zygmunt J. GąsiorowskiThe Military Thought of Władysław Sikorsk by Robert M. PonichteraThe Politics of Anti-Bolshevism: The French Government and the Russo-Polish War, December 1919 to May 1920 by Michael Jaba
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210: Polish-Soviet War Pt. 4
11/07/2019 Duración: 27minAfter the Polish attack the Red Army would prepare a counterstroke, one that would take them to the gates of Warsaw.Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources:The Entente and the Polish Question 1914-1916 by Alfred Erich SennSoviet-Polish Relations, 1919-1921 by Kirsteen Davina CrollThe Polish-Soviet Campaign of 1920 by Marjan KukielPolish-Czechoslovak Relations, 1918-1922 by Zygmunt J. GasiorowskiPoland's Policy towards Soviet Russia, 1921-1922 by Zygmunt J. GąsiorowskiThe Military Thought of Władysław Sikorsk by Robert M. PonichteraThe Politics of Anti-Bolshevism: The French Government and the Russo-Polish War, December 1919 to May 1920 by Michael Jabar
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209: Polish-Soviet War Pt. 3
09/07/2019 Duración: 25minAfter a brief pause in the fighting, the Polish-Soviet War would reignite with a Polish invasion of Ukraine.Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources:The Entente and the Polish Question 1914-1916 by Alfred Erich SennSoviet-Polish Relations, 1919-1921 by Kirsteen Davina CrollThe Polish-Soviet Campaign of 1920 by Marjan KukielPolish-Czechoslovak Relations, 1918-1922 by Zygmunt J. GasiorowskiPoland's Policy towards Soviet Russia, 1921-1922 by Zygmunt J. GąsiorowskiThe Military Thought of Władysław Sikorsk by Robert M. PonichteraThe Politics of Anti-Bolshevism: The French Government and the Russo-Polish War, December 1919 to May 1920 by Michael Jabara Carley
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208: Polish-Soviet War Pt. 2
26/06/2019 Duración: 24minThe fighting between Poland and the Red Army would begin in a tiny town in modern day Belarus.Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources:The Entente and the Polish Question 1914-1916 by Alfred Erich SennSoviet-Polish Relations, 1919-1921 by Kirsteen Davina CrollThe Polish-Soviet Campaign of 1920 by Marjan KukielPolish-Czechoslovak Relations, 1918-1922 by Zygmunt J. GasiorowskiPoland's Policy towards Soviet Russia, 1921-1922 by Zygmunt J. GąsiorowskiThe Military Thought of Władysław Sikorsk by Robert M. PonichteraThe Politics of Anti-Bolshevism: The French Government and the Russo-Polish War, December 1919 to May 1920 by Michael Jabara CarleyHands off Russ
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207: Polish-Soviet War Pt. 1
19/06/2019 Duración: 23minThe First World War was over, the Russian Civil War was ongoing, but the fighting in Eastern Europe was just getting started. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources:The Entente and the Polish Question 1914-1916 by Alfred Erich SennSoviet-Polish Relations, 1919-1921 by Kirsteen Davina CrollThe Polish-Soviet Campaign of 1920 by Marjan KukielPolish-Czechoslovak Relations, 1918-1922 by Zygmunt J. GasiorowskiPoland's Policy towards Soviet Russia, 1921-1922 by Zygmunt J. GąsiorowskiThe Military Thought of Władysław Sikorsk by Robert M. PonichteraThe Politics of Anti-Bolshevism: The French Government and the Russo-Polish War, December 1919 to May 1920 by Mic
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206: The Russian Civil War Pt. 6
12/06/2019 Duración: 33minWhen the Communist leaders in Moscow defeated the Whites, they still have a plethora of other problems to work though. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources:A People's Tragedy The Russian Revolution 1891-1924 by Orlando FigesThe Anglo-Soviet Trade Agreement, March 1921 by M.V. GlennyBehind the Front Lines of the Civil War: Political Parties and Social Movments in Russia, 1918-1922 by Vladimir N. BrovkinCivil War in Europe, 1905-1945 by Stanley G. PayneCivil War in South Russia, 1918 by Peter KenezCommunism and the East: The Baku Congress, 1920 by Stephen WhiteThe Eastern Front 1914-1920: From Tannenberg to the Russo-Polish War by Michael S. Neiberg &
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205: The Russian Civil War Pt. 5
05/06/2019 Duración: 30minIn 1919 the White forces in Russia would reach their point of greatest strength, and then they would fall apart.Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources:A People's Tragedy The Russian Revolution 1891-1924 by Orlando FigesThe Anglo-Soviet Trade Agreement, March 1921 by M.V. GlennyBehind the Front Lines of the Civil War: Political Parties and Social Movments in Russia, 1918-1922 by Vladimir N. BrovkinCivil War in Europe, 1905-1945 by Stanley G. PayneCivil War in South Russia, 1918 by Peter KenezCommunism and the East: The Baku Congress, 1920 by Stephen WhiteThe Eastern Front 1914-1920: From Tannenberg to the Russo-Polish War by Michael S. Neiberg & Da
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204: The Russian Civil War Pt. 4
29/05/2019 Duración: 30minWith the Russian Civil War heating up, one the strongest White armies would arise in Siberia, and it would march West. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources:A People's Tragedy The Russian Revolution 1891-1924 by Orlando FigesThe Anglo-Soviet Trade Agreement, March 1921 by M.V. GlennyBehind the Front Lines of the Civil War: Political Parties and Social Movments in Russia, 1918-1922 by Vladimir N. BrovkinCivil War in Europe, 1905-1945 by Stanley G. PayneCivil War in South Russia, 1918 by Peter KenezCommunism and the East: The Baku Congress, 1920 by Stephen WhiteThe Eastern Front 1914-1920: From Tannenberg to the Russo-Polish War by Michael S. Neiberg &
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203: The Russian Civil War Pt. 3
22/05/2019 Duración: 31minAfter our discussions of the Communists in the previous episodes it is time to turn our eyes to the anti-Bolshevik forces. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources:A People's Tragedy The Russian Revolution 1891-1924 by Orlando FigesThe Anglo-Soviet Trade Agreement, March 1921 by M.V. GlennyBehind the Front Lines of the Civil War: Political Parties and Social Movments in Russia, 1918-1922 by Vladimir N. BrovkinCivil War in Europe, 1905-1945 by Stanley G. PayneCivil War in South Russia, 1918 by Peter KenezCommunism and the East: The Baku Congress, 1920 by Stephen WhiteThe Eastern Front 1914-1920: From Tannenberg to the Russo-Polish War by Michael S. Neibe