Category: Trench Chat

Trench Chat: Reclaiming The Salient with Roger Steward

In this Trench Chat, we are joined by Roger Steward who works as a Battlefield Guide in Flanders, and is the author of an excellent book on Langemarck German Cemetery and a new one ‘Reclaiming the Salient’ about the battlefields around Ypres in the… Continue Reading “Trench Chat: Reclaiming The Salient with Roger Steward”

WW1 Battlefield Pilgrimages: Trench Chat with Professor Mark Connelly

In a Trench Chat special we are joined by Professor Mark Connelly of the University of Kent to discuss the post-war Pilgrimages to the Great War Battlefields, and his new work on the postcards, ephemera and guidebooks that came out of this period. Professor… Continue Reading “WW1 Battlefield Pilgrimages: Trench Chat with Professor Mark Connelly”

Trench Chat: America in WW1 with Mike Cunha

In this latest Trench Chat we are joined by Mike Cunha of the Battles of the First World War Podcast to talk about his interest in the Great War and the wider aspect of American involvement in the conflict and how it is remembered… Continue Reading “Trench Chat: America in WW1 with Mike Cunha”

Crawley War Memorial with Renny Richardson

We are joined by Renny Richardson, author of a trilogy of books about the men of Crawley in West Sussex who fought in the Great War. Renny chats with Paul Reed, who was born in Crawley, about the town at war and the stories… Continue Reading “Crawley War Memorial with Renny Richardson”

Trench Chat: Matt Dixon

In a special Trench Chat, we are joined by Matt Dixon, host of the Footsteps of the Fallen Podcast. We talk about Matt’s interest in the Great War, what led him to produce the podcast and the books he is currently working on. LINKS:… Continue Reading “Trench Chat: Matt Dixon”