{"id":97988,"date":"2026-01-31T02:00:36","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T07:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=97988"},"modified":"2025-09-19T22:21:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T02:21:28","slug":"ww1-hell-in-the-trenches-ep-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2026\/01\/31\/ww1-hell-in-the-trenches-ep-4\/","title":{"rendered":"WW1: Hell in the Trenches | EP 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dOfiLLofDYQ?si=81Rap1K9_hnTGikG\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The Rest Is History<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 4 Sept 2025<\/p>\n<p>What happened at the crucial, bloody, Battle of Ypres in October 1914? How did the battle come about? Why did the Germans and the British fight each other so brutally and for so long to take Ypres? What made the fighting so particularly violent? How were the British able to repel the relentless German onslaught time after time? What was the famous &#8220;<em>Kindermord<\/em>&#8221; &mdash; &#8220;the Massacre of the Innocents&#8221; &mdash; in the German army, and how true was it? And, what would be the outcome of this almighty clash?<\/p>\n<p>Join Dominic and Tom as they discuss the terrible Battle of Ypres; its significance to the First World War overall, and its consequences for the rise of Hitler in Germany later on\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>0:00 \u2013 Adobe Express AD<br \/>\n0:49 \u2013 Intro: To the Front<br \/>\n3:26 \u2013 The Kindermord Myth<br \/>\n5:02 \u2013 Race to Ypres<br \/>\n11:04 \u2013 The Ypres Salient<br \/>\n17:07 \u2013 Crisis at Gheluvelt<br \/>\n23:29 \u2013 Uber &#038; Folio Society ADs<br \/>\n25:43 \u2013 November Slaughter<br \/>\n32:05 \u2013 The Langemark Legend<br \/>\n44:02 \u2013 Why the War Didn&#8217;t Stop<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Animator: Michael Sherdyts &#8211; YT:    \/ mercenarycamp<br \/>\nProducer: Theo Young-Smith<br \/>\nAssistant Producer: Tabby Syrett<br \/>\nSocial Producer: Harry Balden<br \/>\nExecutive Producers: Jack Davenport + Tony Pastor<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rest Is History Published 4 Sept 2025 What happened at the crucial, bloody, Battle of Ypres in October 1914? How did the battle come about? Why did the Germans and the British fight each other so brutally and for so long to take Ypres? What made the fighting so particularly violent? How were the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1117,1118,7,5,246],"tags":[523,1095,269,1604],"class_list":["post-97988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-britain","category-france","category-germany","category-history","category-military","category-ww1","tag-belgium","tag-fortification","tag-propaganda","tag-therestishistory"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-pus","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97988"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97989,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97988\/revisions\/97989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}