The Great War Interviews
A collection of interviews with World War One veterans and civilians filmed in the 1960s for the landmark BBC series The Great War.
Frank Brent—The Great War Interviews
Frank Brent, an NCO with the Australian Imperial Force, fought at Gallipoli.
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Katie Morter—The Great War Interviews
Katie Morter, a civilian in Manchester, recalls a letter that broke her heart.
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Henry Williamson—The Great War Interviews
Henry Williamson, a Private with the London Rifles, recalls the Christmas Truce of 1914.
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Cecil Arthur Lewis—The Great War Interviews
Cecil Arthur Lewis, a fighter pilot with the Royal Flying Corps, recalls WW1 dogfights.
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Stefan Westmann—The Great War Interviews
Stefan Westmann, a German Infantry Division Corporal, describes the act of killing.
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Charles Carrington—The Great War Interviews
Charles Carrington of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment recalls his wartime experiences.
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Mabel Lethbridge—The Great War Interviews
Mabel Lethbridge, a munitions factory worker from London, recalls her perilous job.
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John Willis Palmer—The Great War Interviews
John W Palmer, a Signaller with the Royal Field Artillery, recalls his broken spirit.
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Edward Glendinning—The Great War Interviews
Edward Glendinning, a Private in the Sherwood Foresters, enlisted at the age of 17.
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Horace Leslie Birks—The Great War Interviews
Tank commander Horace Leslie Birks recalls what it was like in the first tanks.
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Richard Henry Tobin—The Great War Interviews
Richard H Tobin, Leading Seaman of the Royal Naval Division, describes trench warfare.
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Edward Louis Spears—The Great War Interviews
Edward Louis Spears, a liaison officer between senior French and British forces.
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Norman Macmillan—The Great War Interviews
Norman Macmillan, an infantryman turned fighter pilot, recalls battles in the air.
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I Was There: The Great War Interviews
Never-before-seen footage from interviews with eyewitnesses of the First World War.
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