Not So Quiet On The Western Front! | A Battle Guide Production
Hosted by Dan Hill and Dr Spencer Jones and Dan and Spencer Jones · Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer Jones
4.9from 1,406 ratings
- 151
- Episodes
- 114
- Transcribed
- 1,406
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
- 58M
- YouTube views
About Not So Quiet On The Western Front! | A Battle Guide Production
Welcome to "Not So Quiet On The Western Front," the podcast that takes you beyond the trenches and dives deep into the untold stories and surprising truths of the First World War. Join us as we lift the lid on one of the most pivotal periods in human history, busting myths and unravelling the complexities of a conflict that shaped the course of the 20th century. Host: Dan Hill & Dr. Spencer Jones More about Dan & Spencer: https://battleguide.co.uk/nsq#host To comment and ask questions, please join our community: https://not-so-quiet.com/supporters Use our code: Dugout and get one month free as a Captain, or join as a free member. Support via Paypal: https://battleguide.co.uk/nsq-paypal Merchandise and Shop: https://not-so-quiet.com/en-eur/collections/all Do you like our podcast? Then please leave us a review, it helps us a lot! Our WW2 Podcast: https://listen.both-sides-of-the-wire.com General Enquiries: nsq@battleguide.co.uk Battle Guide Website: https://battleguide.co.uk/nsq Battle Guide YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BattleGuideVT If you want to keep your finger on the pulse of what the team at Battle Guide have been getting up to, why not sign up to our monthly newsletter: https://battleguide.co.uk/newsletter Twitter: @historian1914 @DanHillHistory @BattleguideVT Credits: - Host: Dr. Spencer Jones & Dan Hill - Production & Editing: Linus Klaßen
- Publisher
- Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer Jones
- Category
- history
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 16 Nov 2023
- Latest episode
- 21 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
114 of 151 episodes have a transcript.
21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 145: Charles de Gaulle in WWI: From Academy to Verdun
14 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 144: Who Won the Battle of the Somme
7 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 143: The Ancre: The Final Major Battle of the Somme
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Episode 145: Charles de Gaulle in WWI: From Academy to Verdun
Published 21 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] He's well-educated by the standards of the day. And when he enters, he's ranked 119th out of 221. So firmly in the middle of the pack, by the time he graduates, he's emerged as a much higher rank in the top 20% of his class. In fact, given the number of graduates in the top 10% of his class, which I think speaks to something about Charles de Gaulle, that he's a young officer. He's got literary sensibilities, reads widely, writes well, intense patriotism. He's very driven when he focuses on something. And you've made the point there, James, that it's not the colonial army for him, even though that's going to give him a more bigger chance of action. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 162 ratings
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- 4.9 / 5
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- 79
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- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 98
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