150th Anniversary of Australian Artillery Podcast The Battles of El Alamein85 – Monty fights to buy time for the 8th Army at Alam HalfaadminMarch 15, 2022May 19, 2022 by adminMarch 15, 2022May 19, 2022037This is our 5th episode of our 2nd Battle of El Alamein series. This episode looks at Rommel’s attack at Alam Halfa just 17 days...
150th Anniversary of Australian Artillery Artillery Podcast Security Surprise The Battles of El Alamein82 – Military Deception at the Strategic, Operational and Tactical level – examples from the 2nd Battle of El AlameinadminMarch 15, 2022March 29, 2022 by adminMarch 15, 2022March 29, 2022076This is the first part of a 2 part military deception miniseries looking at why Rommel placed his Divisions where he did and how his...
150th Anniversary of Australian Artillery Artillery Podcast The Battles of El Alamein81 – The 2nd Battle of El AlameinadminMarch 15, 2022March 30, 2022 by adminMarch 15, 2022March 30, 2022061This episode looks at the lead up to the 2nd Battle of El Alamein, including the Gazala Gallop, the ‘Flap’ and Ash Wednesday in Cairo....
150th Anniversary of Australian Artillery Artillery Podcast80 – The Fire Plan for the Battle of Vimy RidgeadminMarch 8, 2022March 28, 2022 by adminMarch 8, 2022March 28, 2022055This is a special miniseries on Vimy Ridge to celebrate 150 years of Permanent Artillery since the formation of A and B Batteries, Royal Canadian...
150th Anniversary of Australian Artillery Artillery Military Innovation Podcast79 – The development of Canadian Artillery technology leading up to Vimy RidgeadminFebruary 18, 2022February 18, 2022 by adminFebruary 18, 2022February 18, 2022046 This is a special miniseries on Vimy Ridge to celebrate 150 years of Permanent Artillery since the formation of A and B Batteries, Royal...
150th Anniversary of Australian Artillery Artillery Podcast78 – Vimy Ridge – The attack goes in and Artillery Sound Ranging.adminFebruary 13, 2022 by adminFebruary 13, 2022060This episode details the conduct of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, a stunning success for the Canadian Corps and the development of sound ranging, which...
150th Anniversary of Australian Artillery Artillery Podcast76 – Lessons for the Employment of Artillery from the Battle of BullecourtadminJanuary 13, 2022January 13, 2022 by adminJanuary 13, 2022January 13, 2022064This is the 4th episode in our Bullecourt series – this episodes looks for the lessons in the employment of Artillery at the Battle of...
150th Anniversary of Australian Artillery Artillery Podcast75 – Operational Level Lessons Learned from 1st BullecourtJames ElingJanuary 11, 2022January 11, 2022 by James ElingJanuary 11, 2022January 11, 20220150What mistakes occurred at the operational level in the planning of the Battle of 1st Bullecourt? What role did Gough and Haig play in the...
150th Anniversary of Australian Artillery Podcast74 – Failing to Plan or Planning to Fail? First Battle of Bullecourt PlanningadminNovember 10, 2021November 12, 2021 by adminNovember 10, 2021November 12, 202101044What planning was done for the First Battle of Bullecourt and why was it so flawed? We discuss artillery, logistics and planning, mission analysis and...
150th Anniversary of Australian Artillery PodcastThe Battle of Vimy RidgeadminOctober 22, 2021October 22, 2021 by adminOctober 22, 2021October 22, 202104426This is a special miniseries on the Battle of Vimy Ridge to celebrate 150 years of Permanent Artillery since the formation of A and B...