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World War I Podcast

World War I created many of the political, cultural, and economic fault lines of the world today. Pr

Episodes

Total: 137

The USCG in WWI

2020/10/20

What was the United States Coast Guard doing during World War I? We sat down Dr. William H. Thiesen,

The Russian Revolution

2020/7/21

By the end of 1916, the Allied and Central powers were exhausted and were facing serious political,

Siam and World War I

2020/7/8

Many small countries entered World War I with the hope of gaining some sort of advantage in the post

The Pigeon Service

2020/5/13

While radio and telephone were becoming more and more a part of the battlefield, these communication

The Path to War

2020/4/6

America’s path to World War I was complicated and involved some deep cultural shifts. What changes

Camp Colt

2020/3/18

World War I taught a young Dwight D. Eisenhower some significant leadership lessons – just not on th

World War I had profound social and economic consequences. American industry had typically relied u

Russia on the Eve of WWI

2020/1/22

Like the other Great Powers, Russia experienced a great deal of turmoil in the decades leading up to

The Hapsburgs

2019/12/20

The Hapsburgs were a very old and distinguished noble family in Europe. Members of the Hapsburg-Lor

Ferdinand Foch

2019/11/21

Appointed Supreme Allied Commander during World War I, Ferdinand Foch is regarded as the architect o

Arriving in Paris in 1919 for the Peace Conference, U.S. President Woodrow Wilson made it clear that

Q-Ships

2019/8/15

Prior to 1914, there was a theory that Great Britain would not survive a major European war if it lo

In this interview, Dr. Sanders Marble, Senior Historian of the U.S. Army Medical Department Office o

Dr. Edward Lengel, author of Never in Finer Company: The Men of the Great War's Lost Battalion,

The Myth of Montfaucon

2018/10/30

William Walker, author of Betrayal at Little Gibraltar, explores the controversy that surrounds the

Dr. Mitchell Yockelson, author of Forty-Seven Days, How Pershing's Warriors Came of Age to Defe

Spanish Flu

2018/10/2

In the final years of World War I, a deadly influenza pandemic killed about 3% of the world's p

Shell Shock

2018/9/20

Very early in World War I, the public was made aware of a condition known as shell shock that was af

Mustard Gas

2018/8/14

Chemical weapons were one of the great horrors of the World War I battlefield. While different type

The Battle of Chateau Thierry (July 18, 1918) marked an important turning point in World War I. In