WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!

Episode 119: What Made Men Fight?


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Today we’re diving into courage and fear on the Western Front: what made men fight? What soldiers were frightened of, how they learned to function anyway, and what the sources reveal when the mask slips - in letters, diaries, medical reports, and the hard edge of military discipline.

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Credits:

- Host: Dr. Spencer Jones & Dan Hill

- Production: Linus Klaßen

- Editing: Hunter Christensen

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