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History Of The Great War

History Of The Great War

Wesley Livesay 307 episodes Latest Dec 1, 2024

History of the Great War is a weekly podcast that covers the First World War from 1914 to 1918. Each episode discusses events that occurred exactly 100 years prior, from the battles on the Western Front to the shores of Gallipoli and the final German offensive in 1918. The podcast provides a detailed chronological account of the war's major campaigns and turning points.

Episodes

Revisited 10: The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race - The Approach of War Dec 1, 2024 2344 In which we discuss how the British and Germans approached the war, arms limitation treaties, and the growing budget crises of 1913. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Great War. History of the Great War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Revisited 9: The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race - War Plans Nov 13, 2024 2095 Cool fleets, what were they going to do with them? Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Great War. History of the Great War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Interview 15: The U-boat War off North America with Dominic Etzold Sep 8, 2024 2180 More info about Reaping the Whirlwind: https://www.etzold.online/home-1 Incogni: Use promo code HISTORYGREATWAR at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual plan at incogni.com/historygreatwar. Contact advertising@airwavemedia.com to advertise on History of the Great War.  History of the Great War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me
Interview 14: Sacred Service with Specialist Curator Patricia Cecil Sep 1, 2024 1738 In this interview I was delighted to talk to Patricia Cecil the Specialist Curator Faith, Religion and WW1 at the National World War 1 Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri to discuss a new exhibit at the museum titled Sacred Service. Sacred Service Exhibit: https://theworldwar.org/exhibitions/sacred-service Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Great War.  Histor
Revisited 8: The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race - At The Peak Aug 28, 2024 1604 While changes occur at the British Admiralty, in Berlin the German building efforts reach a breaking point. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War.  History of the Great War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Revisited 7: The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race - Fisher's Last Years Aug 15, 2024 1724 After the building race started to heat up, it was time for Fisher to be replaced. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War.  History of the Great War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Revisited 6: The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race - Escalation Jul 5, 2024 2126 After the introduction of the Dreadnought, the Naval Arms race would truly begin. 10 Years of Podcasting Update: https://www.patreon.com/posts/10-years-of-107050529 Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War.  History of the Great War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Revisited 5: The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race - Dread Nought Jun 3, 2024 2101 Episode 5 of the series looks at the introduction of the HMS Dreadnought, why it was so special, and what the German reaction was to this new type of ship. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War.  History of the Great War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Revisited 4: The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race - Fisher's Reforms Apr 28, 2024 2320 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. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise
Revisited 3: The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race - The Long Shadow of Nelson Apr 8, 2024 1993 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. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the S
Revisited 2: The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race - Tirpitz's Plan Mar 4, 2024 2274 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. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War.  Histor
Revisited 1: The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race Part 1 - Tirpitz Comes to Power Jan 28, 2024 2200 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 u

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