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EPISODE · Jan 13, 2024 · 57 MIN

Letters From The Trenches

from The Old Front Line · host Paul Reed

A staggering 12 million letters were going to and from the Western Front during the Great War. What was the history of the Royal Engineers Postal Section, how did letters and parcels get to troops in the front line, and how did censorship work for all those letters from the trenches?You can support the podcast on BuyMeACoffee and at Patreon.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jan 13, 2024

A staggering 12 million letters were going to and from the Western Front during the Great War. What was the history of the Royal Engineers Postal Section, how did letters and parcels get to troops in the front line, and how did censorship work for all those letters from the trenches? You can support the podcast on BuyMeACoffee and at Patreon. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

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