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History Of The Great War

Changing of the Guard

History Of The Great War

Wesley Livesay

Documentary, Society & Culture, History

4.6889 Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2017

⏱️ 21 minutes

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By the second half of 1916 for both the French and Germans it was time for a change at the very top and by the end of the year both Joffre and Falkenhayn would be replaced. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Do you want to know where you can find almost 500 episodes

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of the history of World War II?

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Hi, I'm Ray Harris Jr. Inviting you to check out. the History of World War II World War II Podcast, where I provide in-depth examinations of the key people in events that shaped World War II.

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While there you'll also find interviews with authors who provide new and interesting reflections

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that help further our understanding of the conflict and the people that fought it.

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And a new episode comes out every week.

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And more history, that's always a good thing.

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That's the History of World War II Podcast, or World War II Podcast.

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It's a long way to tipperary. It's a long way to go. Hello. Hello everyone and welcome the history of the Great War episode 105.

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Last week we discussed three random topics and this week will be somewhat similar with a few less topics.

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This time they're all going to have a theme though, and that's the changes in command of the French and German armies, and then the relationship between

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that new German command in Austria-Hungary.

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In 1916, the man that had led France since the beginning of the war, Joseph Joffer, would lose his position

2:05.6

as head of the French military, and his replacement would be General Robert Neville.

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