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Immerse yourself in the gripping tales of bravery and the human spirit, as suggested by the title "Over the Top." This podcast delves into the harrowing realities of war, camaraderie, and the resilien... more
FAQs about Over the Top:How many episodes does Over the Top have?The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.
August 27, 2026Fourteen Months in American Bastiles-Francis Key HowardArthur Guy Empey was an American who responded to the sinking of the Lusitania by enlisting with the British Army to fight in France. His experiences in the trenches, including his ultimate wounding and convalescence, became this book. When published in 1917, it was a major hit and helped the recruiting effort when America entered the Great War.If you've heard of the horror of trench warfare in WWI and want to see it from below dirt level, Empey offers it all here.Also included is Empey's popular "Tommy's Dictionary of the Trenches" which humorously demystifies the slang used by the British soldier. (Summary by Mark F. Smith)...more3h 22minPlay
August 26, 2026Prisoner of Morro-Upton SinclairArthur Guy Empey was an American who responded to the sinking of the Lusitania by enlisting with the British Army to fight in France. His experiences in the trenches, including his ultimate wounding and convalescence, became this book. When published in 1917, it was a major hit and helped the recruiting effort when America entered the Great War.If you've heard of the horror of trench warfare in WWI and want to see it from below dirt level, Empey offers it all here.Also included is Empey's popular "Tommy's Dictionary of the Trenches" which humorously demystifies the slang used by the British soldier. (Summary by Mark F. Smith)...more5h 31minPlay
August 25, 2026Our Army at the Front-Heywood BrounArthur Guy Empey was an American who responded to the sinking of the Lusitania by enlisting with the British Army to fight in France. His experiences in the trenches, including his ultimate wounding and convalescence, became this book. When published in 1917, it was a major hit and helped the recruiting effort when America entered the Great War.If you've heard of the horror of trench warfare in WWI and want to see it from below dirt level, Empey offers it all here.Also included is Empey's popular "Tommy's Dictionary of the Trenches" which humorously demystifies the slang used by the British soldier. (Summary by Mark F. Smith)...more6h 39minPlay
August 24, 2026Co. Aytch,' Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment or, A Side Show of the Big Show-Sam R. WatkinsArthur Guy Empey was an American who responded to the sinking of the Lusitania by enlisting with the British Army to fight in France. His experiences in the trenches, including his ultimate wounding and convalescence, became this book. When published in 1917, it was a major hit and helped the recruiting effort when America entered the Great War.If you've heard of the horror of trench warfare in WWI and want to see it from below dirt level, Empey offers it all here.Also included is Empey's popular "Tommy's Dictionary of the Trenches" which humorously demystifies the slang used by the British soldier. (Summary by Mark F. Smith)...more8h 4minPlay
August 23, 2026Chancellorsville and Gettysburg-Abner DoubledayArthur Guy Empey was an American who responded to the sinking of the Lusitania by enlisting with the British Army to fight in France. His experiences in the trenches, including his ultimate wounding and convalescence, became this book. When published in 1917, it was a major hit and helped the recruiting effort when America entered the Great War.If you've heard of the horror of trench warfare in WWI and want to see it from below dirt level, Empey offers it all here.Also included is Empey's popular "Tommy's Dictionary of the Trenches" which humorously demystifies the slang used by the British soldier. (Summary by Mark F. Smith)...more6h 47minPlay
August 22, 2026All Quiet on the Western Front-Erich Maria RemarqueArthur Guy Empey was an American who responded to the sinking of the Lusitania by enlisting with the British Army to fight in France. His experiences in the trenches, including his ultimate wounding and convalescence, became this book. When published in 1917, it was a major hit and helped the recruiting effort when America entered the Great War.If you've heard of the horror of trench warfare in WWI and want to see it from below dirt level, Empey offers it all here.Also included is Empey's popular "Tommy's Dictionary of the Trenches" which humorously demystifies the slang used by the British soldier. (Summary by Mark F. Smith)...more6h 31minPlay
August 21, 2026Yanks - A.E.F. (American Expeditionary Forces) Verse from WWI-VariousArthur Guy Empey was an American who responded to the sinking of the Lusitania by enlisting with the British Army to fight in France. His experiences in the trenches, including his ultimate wounding and convalescence, became this book. When published in 1917, it was a major hit and helped the recruiting effort when America entered the Great War.If you've heard of the horror of trench warfare in WWI and want to see it from below dirt level, Empey offers it all here.Also included is Empey's popular "Tommy's Dictionary of the Trenches" which humorously demystifies the slang used by the British soldier. (Summary by Mark F. Smith)...more2h 37minPlay
August 20, 2026Who Burnt Columbia-Augustine T. SmytheArthur Guy Empey was an American who responded to the sinking of the Lusitania by enlisting with the British Army to fight in France. His experiences in the trenches, including his ultimate wounding and convalescence, became this book. When published in 1917, it was a major hit and helped the recruiting effort when America entered the Great War.If you've heard of the horror of trench warfare in WWI and want to see it from below dirt level, Empey offers it all here.Also included is Empey's popular "Tommy's Dictionary of the Trenches" which humorously demystifies the slang used by the British soldier. (Summary by Mark F. Smith)...more4h 5minPlay
August 20, 2026Extracts from a Diary Kept by the Rev. R. Burrows during Heke's War in the North, in 1845-Robert BurrowsArthur Guy Empey was an American who responded to the sinking of the Lusitania by enlisting with the British Army to fight in France. His experiences in the trenches, including his ultimate wounding and convalescence, became this book. When published in 1917, it was a major hit and helped the recruiting effort when America entered the Great War.If you've heard of the horror of trench warfare in WWI and want to see it from below dirt level, Empey offers it all here.Also included is Empey's popular "Tommy's Dictionary of the Trenches" which humorously demystifies the slang used by the British soldier. (Summary by Mark F. Smith)...more3h 27minPlay
August 19, 2026Fighting The Boche Underground-Harry Davis TrounceArthur Guy Empey was an American who responded to the sinking of the Lusitania by enlisting with the British Army to fight in France. His experiences in the trenches, including his ultimate wounding and convalescence, became this book. When published in 1917, it was a major hit and helped the recruiting effort when America entered the Great War.If you've heard of the horror of trench warfare in WWI and want to see it from below dirt level, Empey offers it all here.Also included is Empey's popular "Tommy's Dictionary of the Trenches" which humorously demystifies the slang used by the British soldier. (Summary by Mark F. Smith)...more4h 40minPlay
FAQs about Over the Top:How many episodes does Over the Top have?The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.