As Chris is on vacation Ben steps up to talk to Zac Williams about how his academic studies have benefitted his reenacting career and how the Kursk event panned out this year, along with potential  event scenarios for the future.

In this episode Ludwig Topf returns to talk to Chris about his experiences at the recent Capel Military Show, a big public reenactment event in the UK. 

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Reenacting German WW2 since the 1990s Otto Landrik has become a well known face at events in the USA. In this special episode Otto talks to Chris about his vision for the hobby going forward and why he believes it has a great future!

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Many branches of the German Armed Forced were issued with rucksacks during WW2 but what were they used for, how many different variants were manufactured and what should you look for if you want to add one to your impression ?

In this episode Chris and Ben do a deep dive Into German WW2 rucksacks and bust some myths along the way....!

Following the end of a long term relationship Rudi Lange talks to Chris about how attending an event in Ontario, Canada helped him to reconnect with reenacting, lift his spirits and remind him of just how important Kameradschaft can be when times get tough......

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The variety of uniforms currently available from suppliers has probably never been more comprehensive but is this a positive thing - or has it led to some reenactors putting together too many different impressions, some of which they will never use? Join Chris and Ludwig as they discuss when enough is maybe enough....

In this special episode Chris is joined by original co-host Lasse as they both look back on the early days of the podcast and catch up after a tumultuous time for the world and reenacting !

Thank you to everyone who listens, supports us and has appeared as a guest on the podcast since 2019. We owe our success to you and here's to the next 100 episodes !!

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In this episode we tackle the controversial topic of smoking and  reenacting as Chris talks to Erich Wessel from the U.K, about whether smoking a pack of cigarettes at an event makes your impression more authentic or should modern health concerns and sensibilities win out over historic accuracy ? 

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When talking other Axis powers in WW2 both Italy and Japan often come to mind, but there were several others nations who sided with Germany , many of whom don't get much mention either in history books or within the reenacting hobby. In this new episode Chris talks to Hunter, who portrays a soldier in the Hungarian Army during WW2 about the challenges and rewards of  his impression. 

For more information about this unit contact Royal Hungarian Army 9th Light Division on Facebook

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Since Covid vintage hiking is a trend that has definitely grown but on this edition of the podcast we meet WW2 German Reenactor Dan who took hiking to the extreme by covering a distance of over 2000 miles using modern equipment.

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