Chalke Talk

The podcast from the Chalke Valley History Festival
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36. THEY CALLED IT PASSCHENDAELE

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Lyn Macdonald remains revered as the great chronicler of the human experience of the Western Front and has recorded interviews with more veterans of the First World War than any other. In this talk she returns to the subject of her first book, the Battle of Passchendaele, fought over a hundred years ago in 1917, bringing rare insights and perspectives to this bloody, muddy and brutal battle.


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