{"id":78388,"date":"2022-12-03T04:00:36","date_gmt":"2022-12-03T09:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=78388"},"modified":"2022-12-02T16:27:29","modified_gmt":"2022-12-02T21:27:29","slug":"the-valley-of-death-the-battles-of-doiran-sabaton-history-115","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2022\/12\/03\/the-valley-of-death-the-battles-of-doiran-sabaton-history-115\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Valley of Death&#8221; &#8211; The Battles of Doiran &#8211; Sabaton History 115"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ywzx6c80UdY\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Sabaton History<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 1 Dec 2022<\/p>\n<p>The Bulgarian defenses in the Lake Doiran region were pretty much the best defenses any country had anywhere in the Great War, which the Entente forces discovered as they tried time and again and failed time and again &mdash; to break the front.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Support Sabaton History on Patreon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/sabatonhistory\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/sabatonhistory<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Listen to &#8220;The Valley Of Death&#8221; on the album <em>The War To End All Wars<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkkyMjVZOXlaWXNSeGp0MGJHQmlXWkg3ZmVNQXxBQ3Jtc0trVmFpSnREd1BFcVNhNHhsUXk2eG5wdHlUbm5RZWUxWk41UUhIdXBteXN5N1d1Uy1zR2JPczhtZFpFMWhicTZrRmx5bU10UW9weTNjRUJYMy04WGxPUmQ1bzQyR2xUVzVnS25kbGQtV3BfR3RxRGVjYw&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmusic.sabaton.net%2FTheWarToEndAllWars&#038;v=ywzx6c80UdY\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/music.sabaton.net\/TheWarToEnd&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Listen to Sabaton on Spotify: <a href=\"https:\/\/sabat.one\/Spotify\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/sabat.one\/Spotify<\/a><br \/>\nOfficial Sabaton Merchandise Shop: <a href=\"https:\/\/sabat.one\/ytdshop\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/sabat.one\/ytdshop<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hosted by: Indy Neidell<br \/>\nWritten by: Markus Linke and Indy Neidell<br \/>\nDirected by: Rickard Erixon and Indy Neidell<br \/>\nProduced by: P\u00e4r Sundstr\u00f6m, Astrid Deinhard and Spartacus Olsson<br \/>\nCreative Producer: Rickard Erixon, Indy Neidell<br \/>\nSet Design: Daniel Eriksson, Rickard Erixon<br \/>\nExecutive Producers: P\u00e4r Sundstr\u00f6m, Joakim Brod\u00e9n, Tomas Sunmo, Indy Neidell, Astrid Deinhard, and Spartacus Olsson<br \/>\nPost-Production Director: Marek Kami\u0144ski<br \/>\nEditor: Iryna Dulka<br \/>\nSound Editor: Marek Kaminski<br \/>\nArchive: Reuters\/Screenocean &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.screenocean.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.screenocean.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sources:<br \/>\nIWM Q 55131, Q 31759, Q 69028, HU 97972, HU 97973, Q 60364, Q 64372, Q 24060, Q 72584, Q 57530, Q 86486, Q 86564, Q 32238, Q 60368, IWM 96, Q 32274, Q 31841, Q 14945, Q 54592, Q 79558, Q 69876, Q 87426, Q 86491, Q 29905, Q 86210, Q 64357, Q 32522, Q 24059, Q 86477<br \/>\nM\u00e9diath\u00e8que de l&#8217;architecture et du patrimoine<br \/>\nAll music by: Sabaton<\/p>\n<p>An OnLion Entertainment GmbH and Stuffed Beaver LTD co-Production.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 Stuffed Beaver LTD, 2022 &#8211; all rights reserved.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From the comments:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>@SabatonHistory<\/strong><br \/>\n4 days ago<br \/>\nThe fighting on the Macedonian Front is often overlooked when one thinks of the Great War, and it was even scoffed at by some at the time, who called the Entente Army of the Orient the &#8220;Gardeners of Salonika&#8221;, but it was of great importance, defended brilliantly by the Bulgarians, and its collapse heralded the end of the war.<\/p>\n<p>What else do you think is overlooked about the Great War that deserves more focus? 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