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Ep216: Air War Over the Somme - Endgame!

Pete & Gary's Military History - April 24, 2024 22:27 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
As the fighting on the Somme draws to an inconclusive end, the final stages of the air war are playing out in the skies above the trenches. Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information! Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain Publisher: Mat McLachlan P...

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Gallipoli - The Naval Battle

Pete & Gary's Military History - April 22, 2024 01:27 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
It's March, 1915. Turkey has entered the war on Germany's side and promptly closed the Dardanelles strait, closing off a vital sea route for our Russian allies. Britain and France decide to take decisive action - they will send a fleet to Gallipoli and storm the Dardanelles! Armed with a half-b...

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Ep215: Air War Over the Somme - Turning the Tide

Pete & Gary's Military History - April 18, 2024 00:02 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
The fighting on the Somme continues as small-scale attacks push the British line forward into German territory. Now, in September 1916, the Allies are ready for another big push. And the battle in the air continues to rage! Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for ...

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Ep214: Air War Over the Somme - High Summer

Pete & Gary's Military History - April 10, 2024 23:54 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
The first day of the Battle of the Somme was a success in the air, but a disaster on the ground. And yet the British offensive surges on. What was happening in the skies over the battlefield? Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information! Presenters: P...

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Ep213: Air War Over the Somme - 1 July, 1916

Pete & Gary's Military History - April 04, 2024 03:01 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
The air war gets serious! It's the first day of the Battle of the Somme and the skies above the trenches are busy! Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information! Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain Publisher: Mat McLachlan Producer: Jess Stebnicki ...

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Ep212: Air War Over the Somme - An Aerial Offensive

Pete & Gary's Military History - March 27, 2024 18:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
In the second part of their special series about the Air War that accompanied the Battle of the Somme in 1916, Pete and Gary discuss the beginning of the aerial offensive, well before the first shots on the ground had been fired. Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk...

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Ep211: Air War Over the Somme

Pete & Gary's Military History - March 20, 2024 22:52 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
It's a new special series! Join Pete and Gary as they explore the gripping story of the Air War Over the Somme in the First World War. This week they are setting the scene for the tumultuous battles that were to come! Hip-hip-hurrah and chocks away chums! Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2...

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Ep210: Disaster at Anzac: August 7, 1915

Pete & Gary's Military History - March 13, 2024 18:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Pete and Gary continue their epic story of the August Offensive at Gallipoli. In this episode they reveal the disaster of the advance from Anzac on August 7, which included the heroic yet futile charge of the Australian Light Horse at the Nek. Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to h...

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Ep209: Countdown to Disaster at Anzac

Pete & Gary's Military History - March 07, 2024 00:47 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Welcome to Season 5! Pete and Gary are back, and in this new episode they explore the epic August Offensive at Gallipoli in 1915. The key to the entire operation was the breakout of the Anzac sector on the night of August 6 and 7, but bold plans quickly turned to disaster for the Allies! Visit ...

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GALLIPOLI SPECIAL: Evacuation of Anzac and Suvla

Pete & Gary's Military History - February 29, 2024 00:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Pete and Gary revisit one of their favourite topics in this special series - Gallipoli! Once the Allies had decided to give up on the Gallipoli Campaign, how could they possibly leave the peninsula without suffering horrendous casualties? Pete and Gary explore how the Anzac and Suvla sectors we...

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GALLIPOLI SPECIAL: The French!

Pete & Gary's Military History - February 22, 2024 00:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Pete and Gary revisit one of their favourite topics in this special series - Gallipoli! Who does history forget in the Gallipoli story? The French! Pete and Gary attempt to set this right, with a discussion about the significant French achievements during the Gallipoli campaign. Visit Gallipol...

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GALLIPOLI SPECIAL: Simpson - The Man with the Donkey

Pete & Gary's Military History - February 15, 2024 01:04 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Pete and Gary revisit one of their favourite topics in this special series - Gallipoli! Today it's the story of John Simpson Kirkpatrick, the man who rescued wounded men on a donkey called Duffy. But is his story as simple as the legend would have you believe? Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gar...

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Passchendaele: YouTube Live!

Pete & Gary's Military History - February 15, 2024 00:42 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Join Mat McLachlan on YouTube Live on Feb 15, 2024 at 6pm Sydney (7am London) time to discuss the Battle of Passchendaele! Click here to join: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfWdbJGaBZ0 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history. Hosted on Acast. See acast....

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GALLIPOLI SPECIAL: Suvla Landing

Pete & Gary's Military History - February 07, 2024 22:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Pete and Gary revisit one of their favourite topics in this special series - Gallipoli! Today it's the landing at Suvla Bay, the bold Allied gamble to outflank the Turks and open up a new front on the peninsula. But what a missed opportunity, as poor British leadership, tough terrain and dogged...

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GALLIPOLI SPECIAL: Lancashire Landing

Pete & Gary's Military History - January 31, 2024 23:22 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Pete and Gary revisit one of their favourite topics in this special series - Gallipoli! This episode tells the story of the landing at W Beach and the 'six VCs before breakfast'! Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information! Presenters: Peter Hart an...

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BONUS: Masters of the Air (from Living History)

Pete & Gary's Military History - January 31, 2024 00:20 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
A special bonus episode from our sister podcast, Living History with Mat McLachlan! To kick off Season 8, Mat is joined by historian John McManus to discuss the new Tom Hanks/Steven Spielberg production Masters of the Air, currently streaming on Apple TV+. Mat and John discuss the history behind...

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GALLIPOLI SPECIAL: V Beach Landing

Pete & Gary's Military History - January 24, 2024 23:30 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Pete and Gary revisit one of their favourite topics in this special series - Gallipoli! This episode tells the story of the horrific landing at V Beach in the Helles sector. Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information! Presenters: Peter Hart and Gar...

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GALLIPOLI SPECIAL: Attack on the Dardanelles!

Pete & Gary's Military History - January 17, 2024 22:51 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Pete and Gary revisit one of their favourite topics in this special series - Gallipoli! The first episode focuses on the ill-fated naval attack on the Dardanelles on March 18, 1915. This was the event that really kicked off the Gallipoli show! Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2024! Go to ...

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Ep208: Durham Light Infantry - Over and Out!

Pete & Gary's Military History - January 10, 2024 21:02 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
After a long, perilous and often emotional journey, it's time to say goodbye to the men of the 16th Durham Light Infantry! Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain Publisher: Mat McLachlan Producer: Jess Stebnicki Become a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 pe...

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Ep207: Durham Light Infantry - Austrian Dilemmas

Pete & Gary's Military History - January 03, 2024 19:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
The war is over! After their stint in Greece the 16th DLI returned to Italy, but rather than face the Germans in one last battle, they faced the end of the war. And now they find themselves as an occupation force in Austria, of all places! Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain Publisher: Mat Mc...

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Ep206: Durham Light Infantry - Grecian Odyssey

Pete & Gary's Military History - December 27, 2023 20:22 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
The treacherous fighting in Italy may be behind them, but the men of the 16th DLI are faced with a new challenge. There's trouble in Greece! Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain Publisher: Mat McLachlan Producer: Jess Stebnicki Become a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus cont...

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Ep205: Durham Light Infantry - One Last River

Pete & Gary's Military History - December 21, 2023 21:36 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
The Italian campaign is slowly drawing to a close but, before the fighting is over, the 16th Durham Light Infantry will be called on for one final effort. Who will make it through alive? Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain Publisher: Mat McLachlan Producer: Jess Stebnicki Become a member to...

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Ep204: Durham Light Infantry - More Bloody Ridges!

Pete & Gary's Military History - December 13, 2023 19:48 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
The 16th Durham Light Infantry continues its vicious slog through the mountains of Italy. Will it never end?! Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain Publisher: Mat McLachlan Producer: Jess Stebnicki Become a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: http...

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Ep203: Durham Light Infantry - Battle of Gemmano Ridge

Pete & Gary's Military History - December 06, 2023 20:07 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
It's September 1944 and the 16th DLI is continuing its bitter slog through Italy. Next is the fierce Battle of Gammano Ridge, which is often referred to as the 'Cassino of the Adriatic'. Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain Publisher: Mat McLachlan Producer: Jess Stebnicki Become a member to...

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Ep202: Durham Light Infantry - Attack on the Gothic Line

Pete & Gary's Military History - November 29, 2023 22:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Pete and Gary return to their epic story of the 16th Durham Light Infantry in the Second World War. In this episode they explore the monumental battles to break through the German Gothic Line, the last major Axis line of defence in the Italian Campaign. Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain Pub...

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Ep201: South Notts Hussars - Back to Iraq!

Pete & Gary's Military History - November 23, 2023 06:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
The South Notts Hussars are heading back to Iraq for another tour. This is an important episode that contains lots of information about the experience of being a modern soldier. Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain Publisher: Mat McLachlan Producer: Jess Stebnicki Become a member to listen a...

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Ep200: Wow, it's 200 Episodes!!

Pete & Gary's Military History - November 16, 2023 06:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Believe it or not, there have been 200 episodes of Pete & Gary's Military History! In this special interview, publisher of the podcast Mat McLachlan sits down with Pete and Gary to discuss the origins of the show, how exactly they put it together, and why they still go to the effort all these ye...

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Ep199: South Notts Hussars - It's All Over!... Or is it?

Pete & Gary's Military History - November 09, 2023 06:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Pete and Gary continue the story of the South Notts Hussars as they take part in the Iraq War. The fighting phase has now ended, so surely there job is done. Or is it?? Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain Publisher: Mat McLachlan Producer: Jess Stebnicki Become a member to listen ad-free an...

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Ep198: South Notts Hussars - At War in Iraq

Pete & Gary's Military History - November 02, 2023 06:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Continuing the gripping story of the South Notts Hussars, Pete and Gary explore the unit's deployment to Iraq. An important episode this one! Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain Publisher: Mat McLachlan Producer: Jess Stebnicki Become a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus con...

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Ep197: South Notts Hussars - Getting Ready for War

Pete & Gary's Military History - October 26, 2023 05:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
The world is changing and the South Notts Hussars, after decades of peace, find themselves facing the clouds of war after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. What role will they play in the world's response? Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain Publisher: Mat McLachlan Producer: Jess...

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