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16 - FROM APOSTATE TO PROPHET | Abraham Lincoln | Civil War (Part TWO) 13:51

1d ago13:51

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The American nation was dying. Everyone could see it. The South’s leaders, both military and political, were determined to tear apart the United States, breaking up the American continent into several opposing “statelets,” some slave, some free, but all hating each other in perpetuity. To stop and defeat this Satanic process was, in my mind, why Pr…

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Episode 8.17 The way to Eden Bluegum Part 17 40:17

20d ago40:17

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No battles, except on the most unusual sporting field! This one has two parts. It looks firstly at the YMCA in the Middle East Theatre in World War One. Secondly a fun look at the Imperial Camel Corps sports day in February 1918 so if you want to learn about 'The Galoot' then listen in.Autor: Phil Mannell

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15 - FROM APOSTATE TO PROPHET | Abraham Lincoln | Civil War (Part ONE) 13:57

1d ago13:57

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We are all at a different place on life’s road. President Abraham Lincoln was not only at a different place, but on an entirely different road! But the Lord had not forgotten Lincoln, and by extension, us and our great nation during its most trying times. And though Lincoln’s path was as trying as any, Lincoln came to understand that he must, in ou…

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14 - AMERICA'S FORGOTTEN WARRIORS | Navajo Code Talkers (Marines) | WWII 13:51

9d ago13:51

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The Japanese were breaking every code. American Marines were dying by the thousands. Something had to be done. Then in 1942, 29 young Navajo men from Arizona, including Carl Gorman, stepped forward and volunteered to fight the Japanese. Their contributions ended up saving the lives of thousands of Marines and shortening the war by at least a year. …

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13 - THE SAINT WHO INVADED THE D.C. SWAMP | Mother Teresa (Missionaries of Charity) | 1994 13:59

16d ago13:59

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Is there anyone who will stand up to the most powerful on behalf of the most vulnerable? One woman did... On February 3, 1994, MOTHER TERESA was asked to speak to the gathering of the National Prayer Breakfast, hosted by the Washington, D.C. establishment at the lavish Hilton Hotel in their Grand Ballroom. And there amid America’s most powerful pol…

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12 - THE CHRISTIAN WHO FOUGHT LIKE A LION | Sgt. Alvin York (American Soldier) | WWI 14:04

23d ago14:04

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How does one be a Christian soldier? Morally against killing but also wanting to protect the lives of those you love. There are many examples of people who have showed courage during such difficult times of war and in different ways, and today's episode is discussing one such hero... ALVIN YORK, perhaps the greatest American hero of World War I, wa…

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11 - "STAND UP FOR WHAT YOU BELIEVE... EVEN IF YOU MUST STAND ALONE." | Teenager Sophie Scholl (Anti-Nazi Resistance) | WWII 14:55

30d ago14:55

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Barely out of her teens, Sophie Scholl stood with her jailer facing the steel and wood contraption of death called the guillotine. It seemed surreal at first, but then her eyes focused upon the glinting razor-sharp blade and her blood ran cold. Then Sophie felt the rough hand of the jailer on her back, shoving her into the room... Sophie Scholl, th…

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10 - DID THEY JUST SIGN THEIR OWN DEATH SENTENCE?? | The Founding Fathers | Revolutionary War 13:56

1M ago13:56

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“GEORGE WASHINGTON IS TO BE DRAWN AND QUARTERED!” 56 patriots—America’s Colonial leaders—signed our Declaration of Independence. Think about it, often those with the most to lose courageously stepped forward knowing they would be targeted by the most powerful king on earth. Courageously they put their name right where King George III could not miss…

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09 - DEFEATING THE BRITISH "SCALP-BUYING GENERAL" | Col. George R. Clark (American Rangers/Special Forces) | Revolutionary War 13:30

1M ago13:30

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The Indians called him “The Scalp-Buying General." British Commander Henry Hamilton. He was the terror of the American Frontier during the American Revolutionary War, hiring the native tribes to collect American scalps and drive out the American settlers in the Ohio River Valley and Kentucky of what was American wilderness in 1779. One man stood ag…

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08 - TWO KIDNAPPED GIRLS WHO CHANGED HISTORY | Sacajawea & Sally (Shoshoni Explorers) | American West 12:26

2M ago12:26

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Wondering if there is a way to make a difference when you are "just one person"? In today's episode we discuss two incredible Shoshoni teenage girls who, despite difficult circumstances, made a BIG impact on our developing country... Sacajawea and Sally were trailblazers who helped save, and build, this great nation. Sacajawea is well known for joi…

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07 - OUR BEAUTIFUL AMERICAN PATRIOT | Betty White (Army & Actress) | WWII to 2021 13:09

2M ago13:09

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Wondering if there are any good role models in Hollywood? We have a great--and maybe surprising--one for you! Young BETTY WHITE paused her up-and-coming acting career during WWII to serve the US Army with the American Women's Volunteer Services (AWVS). Following WWII, she was a trailblazer in her movie and TV career. You may know Betty White from h…

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06 - THE SLAVE WHO HELPED SAVE AMERICA | James Armistead Lafayette (American Spy) | Revolutionary War 13:37

2M ago13:37

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JAMES ARMISTEAD LAFAYETTE had every reason to hate George Washington and the Continental Army, for the new republic the Sons of Liberty, and the Continental Congress were promising, would be for white men--at least that what many blacks in America thought. But to James, that didn't matter. For James Armistead Lafayette was a man of vision. And he l…

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05 - THE GOOD SHEPHERD | Jesus Christ | A Christmas Special 12:20

2M ago12:20

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Are you feeling hurt or maybe even lost this Christmas season? You may not realize it, but there is someone who is actively and eagerly looking for YOU and aching with you in your sorrows. While He was born two thousand years ago, Christians all around the world are celebrating the birth of the most important Being who has ever walked this Earth: J…

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04 - HOW CHRISTMAS SAVED CHRISTIANITY | St. Nicholas | Early Middle Ages 10:47

3M ago10:47

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Should Christians care about St. Nick? What did he do anyway? WELL, we're glad you asked... Christianity was dying, being brought down by a Church hierarchy who believed in pomp and ceremony controlled by the Elites, rather than humble service to the struggling masses. Saint Nicholas helped change that "one good deed at a time." He set the example …

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03 - "THEY MAY HAVE GOTTEN ME... BUT I GOT MY BOYS HOME!" | Lt. Robert Femoyer (Army Air Corps Navigator) | WWII 5:36

3M ago5:36

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Move over, Marvel... Are you craving a TRUE World War II story of a man's fight for survival as he desperately works to protect his fellow soldiers?? We have just the one for you... LT. ROBERT FEMOYER wanted to be a pilot, to fly heavy bombers--B-17s--but after joining up after Pearl Harbor, they made him a navigator. On November 2, 1944, he faced …

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02 - "I REGRET THAT I HAVE BUT ONE LIFE TO LOSE FOR MY COUNTRY..." | Nathan Hale (American Spy) | Revolutionary War 12:57

3M ago12:57

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Struggling to find in today's textbooks true American heroes demonstrating qualities such as Courage, Patriotism, and Selfless Sacrifice?? We've got a great one for you today! ...NATHAN HALE, Revolutionary War Spy! The British had invaded New York. General Washington desperately needed intelligence on the newly arriving British force, its size, who…

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01 - THE MOST DECORATED WOMAN IN U.S. MILITARY HISTORY?! | Major Ruby Bradley (Army Nurse) | WWII 12:35

3M ago12:35

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Fed up with today's so-called "role models" for your daughters, nieces, or grand-daughters? Looking for a woman of extreme courage, loyalty, compassion, patriotism, strength, and bravery? Introducing the amazing Hero, Major Ruby Bradley!... MAJOR RUBY BRADLEY could not be shaken, or driven from her field hospital by the enemy when she had wounded m…

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WELCOME TO HEROES FOR FREEDOM | Lessons From Our Forgotten Patriots For Christian Families 3:07

3M ago3:07

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Are you concerned about what your school system is teaching your children? Of what might happen when your children and grandchildren leave the good influences of hearth and home and ship off to school or university? You have reason to be concerned. For our noble and great ones from America’s illustrious past are being condemned and cancelled by nea…

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Episode 8.16 Jerusalem Bluegum 16 42:41

1y ago42:41

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It never stops does it? The Holy Land is in the news now as it was in 1917. We take a look at the fall of Jerusalem and the entry of General Allenby into the city marking the start of just over 30 years of British rule. Oliver Hogue, a 10th Light Horse trooper and a local bystander tell the story of the attacks leading up to the surrender of Jerusa…

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Episode 8.15 Beersheba Bluegum 8.15 39:33

1+ y ago39:33

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This one covers fan-boy Oliver's description of the work done by General Allenby, the widely attributed last cavalry charge of history by the Australian Light Horse on Beersheba and later battles around Gaza and Khulweilfe. We also cover the death of a great Aussie cricketer, Albert 'Tibby' Cotter and the unsubstantiated claim that his mates killed…

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Episode 8.14 The desert patrol Bluegum Part 14 40:01

1+ y ago40:01

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This one is about the hardships of living in the desert, the Bedouin, camels, Mount Sinai and blowing up railway lines. All fun stuff, to be sure. Be advised: Politically incorrect language and poor pronunciation warnings!Autor: Phil Mannell

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Episode 8.13 The battles of Gaza and spin doctors Bluegum Part 13 28:52

2y ago28:52

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We won that battle, didn't we? .... We did, we did! Trust us, we'd never lie. Honest! Spin doctors were alive and well in WW1 and they worked overtime on the Australian and British public after the disastrous battles around Gaza in the Holyland in early 1917. Oliver gives a reasonable account of the battles, anecdotes about the troopers and lastly …

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Episode 8.12 The Battle of Rafah Bluegum Part 12 28:03

2y ago28:03

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The little known Battle of Rafah was the last in the Sinai Desert Campaign. The Aussies, Kiwis, British and Indians including the Cameleers with their 'Bing Boys' gunners had to attack a fortified position deep in the desert with absolutely no cover. Guess what? ... They won and here is their story.Autor: Phil Mannell

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Episode 1.11 Keeping up with the Joneses 42:41

2y ago42:41

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Finally for the 100th real episode the long promised interview with Len Jones' grandson Murray. We talk about Len, the family and the service of Len's son and grandson, Norman and Murray. 3 wars for the price of one, folks! Episode artwork is Len in later years courtesy of Murray Jones.Autor: Phil Mannell

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Episode 8.11 The Battle of Maghdaba Bluegum Part 11 39:06

2+ y ago39:06

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I actually enjoyed editing this one which covers not only the Battle of Maghdaba, but also the Battle of Bir-el-Abd. Oliver has a gripe about a job he wants and the way the Middle East is covered in Australian press. It is a good one, please enjoy the 99th full episode of the podcast. Episode level artwork is the Standard of the Turkish 80th Infant…

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Episode 0.6 Podcast Update 6 3:11

2+ y ago3:11

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Just a brief update on what is in store for the podcast.Autor: Phil Mannell

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Episode 8.10 The Battle of Romani Bluegum Part 10 55:59

2+ y ago55:59

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Here's Part 10 of the saga of Trooper Bluegum. One of the major battles in the Middle East during WW1 secured much of the Sinai in Allied Hands. This is Oliver's and a Boer War Veteran description of the battle. Episode artwork is Brig. Royston, courtesy AWMAutor: Phil Mannell

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Episode 6.9 Battle of Bullecourt Harry Murray VC Part 2 1:30:02

2+ y ago1:30:02

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Part 2 covering the life of one of Australia's greatest soldiers. Harry Murray recalls the Battle of Bullecourt in great detail "Now, there were many furious arguments in billets and dugouts as to who — Jacka or Murray — was the Aussie with the greater number of decorations. “Murray killed yet?” Was always the first query shot at a 13th man wheneve…

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Episode 6.8 I wasnt mad Harry Murray VC Part 1 1:12:46

3y ago1:12:46

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He was the most highly decorated Australian soldier of WW1. Brave dashing and highly resourceful, Harry Murray rose from the ranks to command a machine gun battalion. This is the first of a 2 part series on the man who shunned the limelight after the war, always maintaining that he did not deserve the attention he received. Listen and decide for yo…

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Episode 8.9 Ugly smelly creatures Bluegum Part 9 31:03

3y ago31:03

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In 1916 the Imperial Camel fought the Ottoman backed revolt by the Senussi in the Western Desert of Egypt. Oliver talks about training, patrols, deaths and near deaths from lack of water, including the ultimately pointless act of self-sacrifice by a British Pilot in the desert. We meet their 'hooshta' and hear how the Aussies hated these animals at…

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Episode 8.8 Done like a dinner Bluegum Part 8 40:24

3y ago40:24

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The Turks bombarded our lines and hurled half-a-dozen shells into our trench, smashing down parapets, wrecking rifles and gear, splattering bullets and splinters everywhere, and yet miraculously missing everybody. Later on, a single stray bullet found its way through a loophole, ran along the barrel of a rifle, ricocheted off at an impossible angle…

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Episode 8.7 The war is a fair cow Bluegum Part 7 56:52

3y ago56:52

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In this one we meet a 'gentleman' nicknamed 'Tommy' a sergeant who after the war went back to being, ahem, a gentleman... stick around for the rather long bios to hear about that. We also have Brigadier Ryrie doing chicken impressions, Oliver in his dugout, mail call, and we reacquaint ourselves with old friends, Billy Sing and the 'Old Bird' Major…

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Episode 6.7 Jim Martin The youngest Anzac to die 25:13

3+ y ago25:13

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Guest presenters, 12 year old Abbey, 11 year old Xavier and their teacher, Mr Rob Coughlan, from St Michael's School in Western Australia bring you the story of Jim Martin, believed to have been the youngest Aussie Digger to die at Gallipoli. He was just under 14 years and 10 months old when he died of disease on a hospital ship. It is very fitting…

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Episode 8.6 Cop it in The Nek Bluegum Part 6 39:46

3+ y ago39:46

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In this episode Oliver describes actions in the Battles of Lone Pine and The Nek, as well as profiles of a cook named George and three brave sergeants. There is an 'N' word warning for this one.Autor: Phil Mannell

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Episode 8.5 Gravel Crushers Bluegum Part 5 30:21

3+ y ago30:21

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In this one the 2nd Light Horse Brigade take their place in the front line trenches at Gallipoli and have their first cracks at 'Johnny Turk.' Here is a bit of it: "The day after the big attack General Birdwood asked one of the 1st Light Horse Regiment if he had killed many Turks, and he answered, "Yes, miles of the cows." As a matter of fact the A…

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Episode 8.4 In Egypt Bluegum Part 4 53:33

3+ y ago53:33

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In this one, Oliver and the men of the Light Horse are in Egypt when the Infantry go to Gallipoli. The men get restless and some rip the bad part of Cairo up in a brawl known as The Battle of The Wazzir. Finally the men get the word, they are going to Gallipoli.... without their beloved horses!Autor: Phil Mannell

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Episode 8.3 Its not the Love Boat Bluegum Part 3 29:52

4y ago29:52

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Do you fancy a cruise? Do you like travelling with pets? What was life like on a cruise liner with nearly 500 horses on board. Oliver and the Light Horse travel to Egypt on the SS Suevic. Don't worry, it's not as boring as it may sound. So wrap yourself up in some tarpaulin ... never mind, just come aboard!…

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Episode 6.6 The ode 6:07

4y ago6:07

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In September 1914, English author and poet, Laurence Binyon was so appalled by the casualty lists coming out of France that he penned the 7 stanza poem, "For the fallen". Little did he know that the middle, 4th stanza, would become the most remembered and solemnly cited verses in at least 4 countries. From 1921 this stanza became known as "The ode"…

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Episode 6.5 The desert columnist Ion Idriess 37:08

4y ago37:08

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Ion Idriess was arguably the greatest adventure novelist Australia has produced, writing 53 books in a 40 year career. As a young man in the iconic Australian Light Horse he kept a diary which he later turned into his most enduring book, "The Desert Column". This is his story.Autor: Phil Mannell

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Episode 8.2 Bluegum and Frantic Bluegum Part 2 29:25

4y ago29:25

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Well, who is the future famous star of stage and film that stole a soldier's heart before he went to war? Find out in this second episode on the life of Trooper Bluegum, Oliver Hogue!Autor: Phil Mannell

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Episode 8.1 Oliver Hogue The Great War Blogger 22:05

4y ago22:05

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Trooper Bluegum became a household name in Australia during The Great War, a journalist for the Sydney Morning Herald he wrote numerous articles widely published in the press, turning these into 2 books after his semi-fictional "Love Letters of an Anzac". These letters were fake but his real love interest would become a Broadway Star and Oscar nomi…

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Episode 6.4 Billy Sing Gallipoli sniper 1:19:24

4y ago1:19:24

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Billy Sing was arguably the greatest sniper ever produced by Australia but as a Chinese Australian he was nearly denied enlistment and after the war almost forgotten. Billy died almost a pauper and alone at the age of 57. Here is his story. The Ballad of Billy Sing is presented with the permission of Mr Jeff Brown.…

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Episode 7.7 The return of the Verdi Part 7 50:35

4+ y ago50:35

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The 7th and final part to the WW1 memoirs of Verdi Schwinghammer, who fought in the battles of Broodseinde and St Quentin Canal. There is no fighting in this one with Verdi sight seeing in Paris, Brussels, England and Ireland with some great observations of the immediate post era. Verdi returns home to his folks and we follow a little of his post w…

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Episode 7.6 The Empire strikes back Verdi Part 6 38:02

4+ y ago38:02

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In this one, Verdi and 3rd Division take us through the Battle of St Quentin Canal with the Americans of the 27th & 30th Divisions, through Armistice and on to the early post war period. Of particular interest is the episode where Verdi treks through the old battlefields to find his cousin's grave and on his Aunt's request....…

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Episode 7.5 A new hope Verdi Part 5 45:55

4+ y ago45:55

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When some of our men went to bury the dead after the Battle of Mont St Quentin, when they were lifting up some of the dead bodies, bombs would explode and many of our men were killed this way. He laid these traps for us – placing a bomb under a dead soldier and when the body was lifted the catch from bomb would be released and the bomb exploded. Th…

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Episode 7.4 The German Spring Offensive Verdi part 4 39:45

4+ y ago39:45

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The Australian 3rd Division Memorial sits above the town of Sailly-le-Sec for a good reason.... "We eventually arrived at Heilly. Passed a few stragglers – Tommies – the remnants of Gough’s British Fifth Army, which had been overtaken by disaster. The citizens had evacuated Heilly before we arrived. Here we dumped our packs and belongings and got i…

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Episode 7.3 In and out of the line Verdi Part 3 28:06

5y ago28:06

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We were each given a tin of fruit and a tin of preserved sausages for our Christmas dinner. My pal and I were hungry, so we both opened our tins and ate half the contents for breakfast, putting the remainder in the tin on a shelf in our dugout – covering them with a board with a stone on it. The rats were very bad in the trenches and dugouts. As we…

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Episode 7.2 The Battle of Broodseinde 32:38

5y ago32:38

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"Men do not go into battle sad and gloomy (as many civilian people wrongly imagine). They are quite the opposite, even though they know the dreadful things they have to face and that some of them are going to their death," Verdi Schwinghammer describes the Battle of Broodseinde, part of 3rd Ypres in this, the second part of his memoirs.…

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Episode 7.1 The Memoirs of Verdi Schwinghammer Part 1 46:11

5y ago46:11

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An ANZAC Day Special .... well kind of! The first part of a 7 part series from the memoirs of Verdi Schwinghammer. Here is a taste of it, "That night a big air raid took place and we enjoyed watching our guns shooting at the German planes – which were caught and held in the searchlights – several close hits being secured. No bombs fell on us but on…

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Episode 6.3 The man with the donkey 51:30

5y ago51:30

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Simpson was the most famous 'Anzac' of all. On the second day of the Gallipoli Campaign, Jack found a small donkey, wrapped a red cross band around its forehead and started ferrying wounded men down to the beach. For three weeks he did this, slogging through the bullet and shrapnel wrapped gullies until finally... But who was John Simpson Kirkpatri…

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