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British India During World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
India was part of the British Empire during World War 1 and it was of vital importance to the war effort. Resources, manufacturing power and over 1,3 million men that served in the Army
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Outbreak of World War 1 – A Banker’s Perspective I THE GREAT WAR Special
The classic narrative of the outbreak of World War 1 is that everyone saw it coming and was awaiting it with patriotic fervor. But studying the people that profited most from a war, the
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A Fate Worse Than Death – Disfigured Veterans of World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
Filmed at Romagne 14-18 museum: http://romagne14-18.com Plastic and reconstructive surgery saw rapid development during World War 1. Modern medical care and better equipment increased the chances of survival for the soldiers. But these survivors
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Ottoman Uniforms of World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
The Ottoman Army underwent considerable reforms after the losses on the Balkans. And under German influence, the military tried to bring the whole army up to the standards of modern war. In a lot
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The Game Of Thrones in Albania During World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
One of Indy’s favourite historical characters is actually King Zog of Albania. History’s heaviest smoker and probably the only monarch to pull out his gun and shoot at his own assassins. But King Zog
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The British Uniforms of World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
Matthew Moss helped us with this episode, check out his website: http://www.historicalfirearms.info The British Army was probably the best equipped at the … source
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The Best Sniper Of World War 1 – Francis Pegahmagabow I WHO DID WHAT IN WW1?
Francis Pegahmagabow was not only the most successful sniper of World War 1, but he is also among the most decorated aboriginal soldiers in history. source
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World War 1 in Numbers I THE GREAT WAR Special
Special thanks to Karim Theilgaard for composing the the new theme for our brand new intro! We are approaching the 100th regular episode and decided to … source
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Soldier Nicknames – World War – Landmines I OUT OF THE TRENCHES
Sir Indy Neidell awaits you for another edition of OUT OF THE TRENCHES where he answers your questions about the First World War. » HOW CAN I … source
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The Easter Rising – Ireland in World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
Easter 1916 was a turning point for Ireland and its situation between Home Rule and Irish soldiers serving on the fronts of Gallipoli and the Western Front. source
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German East Africa – World War 1 Colonial Warfare I THE GREAT WAR Special
The military campaign in German East Africa during World War 1 went on longer than the whole war and thanks to Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck and his guerilla warfare is now infamous among the theatres
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Erwin Rommel – Infantry Attacks During World War 1 I WHO DID WHAT IN WW1?
Erwin Rommel’s book Infantry Attacks in our Amazon Store: http://bit.ly/RommelAttacks (Affiliate Link) Erwin Rommel had his baptism of fire during the initial … source
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Was Cocaine Widely Used During World War 1? I OUT OF THE TRENCHES
Indy sits on the Chair of Wisdom again and answers two more surreal questions about cocaine and zombie attacks this week. » HOW CAN I SUPPORT YOUR … source
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German Uniforms of World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
From the iconic Pickelhaube to the almost legendary Stahlhelm and the field grey colour, German military uniforms of World War 1 are instantly recognisable. source
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5 Most Haunting Photos of World War I
The Messines crater filled with 10000 German soldiers, a dark pyramid of German Helmets, the eerie silence of the Armistice, the mountains of artillery that … source
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World War I Foot Soldier – The Ordinary Soldiers who Fought in this Global War
World War I Foot Soldier is a gripping take a look at the ordinary soldiers who fought in this global war. Enter into the trenches together with the Kaiser’s soldiers, and stand next to
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The Future of Europe – Episode 7: World War 3 – Part 2: France surtout
Aaaaand… I AM BACK!!! 😀 😀 So let’s continue with World War Part 2, where France takes over Europe, with its ally (?) Russia. ATTENTION: NON-POLITICAL … source
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What If World War 3 Happen
” what would happen if World War III Happen ” In World War I , 7 million civilians and 10 million soldiers lost their lives . But in World War II , 50 million
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Why Wasn’t Switzerland Invaded in World War 1? – OUT OF THE TRENCHES
Indy is answering your questions again. In this episode of OUT OF THE TRENCHES we are explaining the situation of Switzerland in WW1 and the role of Zeppelins during the war. Don’t forget to
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