Pete & Gary's Military History

By Peter Hart

For more than 40 years bestselling author and historian Peter Hart has interviewed thousands of veterans about their experience of war. Join him and his chum Gary Bain as they explore all aspects of m... more

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FAQs about Pete & Gary's Military History:

How many episodes does Pete & Gary's Military History have?

The podcast currently has 383 episodes available.

Pete & Gary's Military History episodes:

April 16, 2026 SPECIAL: 2nd Fife & Forfar Yeomanry - Why Are We Waiting?
Pete and Gary return to one of their most popular series, the 2nd Fife & Forfar Yeomanry, a distinguised WW2 cavalry unit. Pete's interviews with dozens of veterans paint a fascinating portrait of the regiment, from it's formation to its service in the European theatre to the eventual end of the war.

Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain
Publisher: Mat McLachlan
Producer: Jess Stebnicki

Pete and Gary's latest book, Beggar Me! I'm a Prisoner!: British POWS in Germany, 1914-18, is available now.

Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!

Join a river cruise to the battlefields of Waterloo, WW1, WW2 and Vietnam: https://historycruises.com/

Become a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history

Support the show with a one-off contribution: https://buymeacoffee.com/pgmh

Find out everything Pete and Gary are doing at https://linktr.ee/pgmh

For more great history content, visit www.LivingHistoryTV.com, or subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/LivingHistoryTV
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47min
April 09, 2026 SPECIAL: 2nd Fife & Forfar Yeomanry - New Beginnings
Pete and Gary return to one of their most popular series, the 2nd Fife & Forfar Yeomanry, a distinguised WW2 cavalry unit. Pete's interviews with dozens of veterans paint a fascinating portrait of the regiment, from it's formation to its service in the European theatre to the eventual end of the war.

Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain
Publisher: Mat McLachlan
Producer: Jess Stebnicki

Pete and Gary's latest book, Beggar Me! I'm a Prisoner!: British POWS in Germany, 1914-18, is available now.

Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!

Join a river cruise to the battlefields of Waterloo, WW1, WW2 and Vietnam: https://historycruises.com/

Become a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history

Support the show with a one-off contribution: https://buymeacoffee.com/pgmh

Find out everything Pete and Gary are doing at https://linktr.ee/pgmh

For more great history content, visit www.LivingHistoryTV.com, or subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/LivingHistoryTV
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
45min
April 02, 2026 Ep271: Beggar Me - End of the War
Pete and Gary continue their special series based on their new book, Beggar Me! I'm a Prisoner!: British POWS in Germany, 1914-18. It's the story of ordinary men who were captured during the First World War, and is a tale of courage and endurance that should never be forgotten.

The book is available now.

Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain
Publisher: Mat McLachlan
Producer: Jess Stebnicki

Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!

Join a river cruise to the battlefields of Waterloo, WW1, WW2 and Vietnam: https://historycruises.com/

Become a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history

Support the show with a one-off contribution: https://buymeacoffee.com/pgmh

Find out everything Pete and Gary are doing at https://linktr.ee/pgmh

For more great history content, visit www.LivingHistoryTV.com, or subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/LivingHistoryTV
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
40min
March 26, 2026 Ep270: Beggar Me - Failure and Success
Pete and Gary continue their special series based on their new book, Beggar Me! I'm a Prisoner!: British POWS in Germany, 1914-18. It's the story of ordinary men who were captured during the First World War, and is a tale of courage and endurance that should never be forgotten.

The book is available now.

Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain
Publisher: Mat McLachlan
Producer: Jess Stebnicki

Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!

Join a river cruise to the battlefields of Waterloo, WW1, WW2 and Vietnam: https://historycruises.com/

Become a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history

Support the show with a one-off contribution: https://buymeacoffee.com/pgmh

Find out everything Pete and Gary are doing at https://linktr.ee/pgmh

For more great history content, visit www.LivingHistoryTV.com, or subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/LivingHistoryTV
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
41min
March 18, 2026 Ep269: Beggar Me - The Longest Journey
Pete and Gary continue their special series based on their new book, Beggar Me! I'm a Prisoner!: British POWS in Germany, 1914-18. It's the story of ordinary men who were captured during the First World War, and is a tale of courage and endurance that should never be forgotten.

The book is available now.

Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain
Publisher: Mat McLachlan
Producer: Jess Stebnicki

Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!

Join a river cruise to the battlefields of Waterloo, WW1, WW2 and Vietnam: https://historycruises.com/

Become a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history

Support the show with a one-off contribution: https://buymeacoffee.com/pgmh

Find out everything Pete and Gary are doing at https://linktr.ee/pgmh

For more great history content, visit www.LivingHistoryTV.com, or subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/LivingHistoryTV
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
45min
March 12, 2026 Ep268: Beggar Me - The Breakout
Pete and Gary continue their special series based on their new book, Beggar Me! I'm a Prisoner!: British POWS in Germany, 1914-18. It's the story of ordinary men who were captured during the First World War, and is a tale of courage and endurance that should never be forgotten.

The book is available now.

Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain
Publisher: Mat McLachlan
Producer: Jess Stebnicki

Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!

Join a river cruise to the battlefields of Waterloo, WW1, WW2 and Vietnam: https://historycruises.com/

Become a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history

Support the show with a one-off contribution: https://buymeacoffee.com/pgmh

Find out everything Pete and Gary are doing at https://linktr.ee/pgmh

For more great history content, visit www.LivingHistoryTV.com, or subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/LivingHistoryTV
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
45min
March 05, 2026 Ep267: Beggar Me - Escape!
Pete and Gary continue their special series based on their new book, Beggar Me! I'm a Prisoner!: British POWS in Germany, 1914-18. It's the story of ordinary men who were captured during the First World War, and is a tale of courage and endurance that should never be forgotten.

The book is available now.

Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain
Publisher: Mat McLachlan
Producer: Jess Stebnicki

Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!

Join a river cruise to the battlefields of Waterloo, WW1, WW2 and Vietnam: https://historycruises.com/

Become a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history

Support the show with a one-off contribution: https://buymeacoffee.com/pgmh

Find out everything Pete and Gary are doing at https://linktr.ee/pgmh

For more great history content, visit www.LivingHistoryTV.com, or subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/LivingHistoryTV
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
44min
February 25, 2026 Ep266: Beggar Me - Working Parties
Pete and Gary continue their special series based on their new book, Beggar Me! I'm a Prisoner!: British POWS in Germany, 1914-18. It's the story of ordinary men who were captured during the First World War, and is a tale of courage and endurance that should never be forgotten.

The book is available now.

Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain
Publisher: Mat McLachlan
Producer: Jess Stebnicki

Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!

Join a river cruise to the battlefields of Waterloo, WW1, WW2 and Vietnam: https://historycruises.com/

Become a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history

Support the show with a one-off contribution: https://buymeacoffee.com/pgmh

Find out everything Pete and Gary are doing at https://linktr.ee/pgmh

For more great history content, visit www.LivingHistoryTV.com, or subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/LivingHistoryTV
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
43min
February 19, 2026 Ep265: Beggar Me - The POW Camp (Relationships)
Pete and Gary continue their special series based on their new book, Beggar Me! I'm a Prisoner!: British POWS in Germany, 1914-18. It's the story of ordinary men who were captured during the First World War, and is a tale of courage and endurance that should never be forgotten.

The book is available now.

Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain
Publisher: Mat McLachlan
Producer: Jess Stebnicki

Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!

Join a river cruise to the battlefields of Waterloo, WW1, WW2 and Vietnam: https://historycruises.com/

Become a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history

Support the show with a one-off contribution: https://buymeacoffee.com/pgmh

Find out everything Pete and Gary are doing at https://linktr.ee/pgmh

For more great history content, visit www.LivingHistoryTV.com, or subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/LivingHistoryTV
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
46min
February 11, 2026 Ep264: Beggar Me - The POW Camp (Bits and Bobs)
Pete and Gary continue their special series based on their new book, Beggar Me! I'm a Prisoner!: British POWS in Germany, 1914-18. It's the story of ordinary men who were captured during the First World War, and is a tale of courage and endurance that should never be forgotten.

The book is available now.

Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain
Publisher: Mat McLachlan
Producer: Jess Stebnicki

Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!

Join a river cruise to the battlefields of Waterloo, WW1, WW2 and Vietnam: https://historycruises.com/

Become a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history

Support the show with a one-off contribution: https://buymeacoffee.com/pgmh

Find out everything Pete and Gary are doing at https://linktr.ee/pgmh

For more great history content, visit www.LivingHistoryTV.com, or subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/LivingHistoryTV
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
43min

FAQs about Pete & Gary's Military History:

How many episodes does Pete & Gary's Military History have?

The podcast currently has 383 episodes available.

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