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🎧 Battle of the Somme: Part One - The Pals with Professor Peter Doyle
20th Century
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Professor Peter Doyle is a geologist and military historian of twentieth-century conflict. He has a particular interest in World War One and recently co-authored Kitchener's Mob: The New Army to the Somme.
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