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The western front: a cauldron of innovation
The western front: a cauldron of innovation
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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Mar 10, 2021
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Podcast episode
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In the popular imagination, the western front of the First World War has long been synonymous with futility and deadlock. But Nick Lloyd, author of new book The Western Front, argues that this was far from the case. It was in fact a cauldron of innovation and an epic struggle against the odds, shaped by transformative military and technological advancements.
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Mar 10, 2021
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