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Interview 7: Arras 1917 with Jim Smithson

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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This is Part 4 of the new Great War Revisited project. This episode is an expanded, rewritten, and rerecorded version of the Member Episode released in 2019.
It was a time for change, and the agent of that change was Sir John "Jackie" Fisher. His views on the future of naval warfare would result in drastic reforms for the Royal Navy and for its future. 
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Revisited 4: The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race - Fisher's Reforms

This is Part 3 of the new Great War Revisited project. This episode is an expanded, rewritten, and rerecorded version of the Member Episode released in 2019.
Any naval expansion program would have to contend with the power of the Royal Navy, but inside of the behemoth of the seas there were challenges that would need to be addressed.
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Revisited 3: The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race - The Long Shadow of Nelson

This is Part 2 of the new Great War Revisited project. This episode is an expanded, rewritten, and rerecorded version of the Member Episode released in 2019. 
With Tirpitz in control of the Imperial German Navy and it was time to put his plans into action. But to do so, he needed political and public support. 
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Revisited 2: The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race - Tirpitz's Plan

This is Part 1 of the new Great War Revisited project. This episode is an expanded, rewritten, and rerecorded version of the Member Episode released in 2019. 
Great War Revisited will be a continuing series of brand new content for History of the Great War in which I go back to the First World War and pick out events and themes to revisit. This is the start of a 10 part series on the naval build up before First World War.

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Revisited 1: The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race Part 1 - Tirpitz Comes to Power

In this special Veteran's Day 2023 episode I look at the efforts of the US WW1 Centennial Commission and work to help continue the memory of the First World War.
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Doughboy Foundation: https://doughboy.org/
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WW1 Teaching Resources: https://doughboy.org/education/wwi-teaching-resources/
Selling the War: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WF18goBaLH0
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Interview 7: Arras 1917 with Jim Smithson

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