What was the vital role of Commonwealth nations in WW1? From the trenches of Europe to the deserts of Africa and the shores of Gallipoli. Learn how soldiers from India, Canada, Australia, and beyond shaped the outcome of the war — and its legacy.

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Step into the trenches of history with British military historian, battlefield guide, and physicist Phil Baxter. Into Battle explores the strategy, politics, and human stories behind global conflicts — from the shell crisis of WW1 to the legacy of the Commonwealth. Each episode blends expert insight with rare memorabilia and tactical analysis to bring the past vividly to life.

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Ever wondered what the devastating reality was like on the first day of the Battle of the Somme? It remains the bloodiest in British military history. Phil Baxter walks us through the planning and the myths — when 60,000 British soldiers became casualties in a single day.

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Step into the trenches of history with British military historian, battlefield guide, and physicist Phil Baxter. Into Battle explores the strategy, politics, and human stories behind global conflicts — from the shell crisis of WW1 to the legacy of the Commonwealth. Each episode blends expert insight with rare memorabilia and tactical analysis to bring the past vividly to life.

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Why did the Pals Battalions recruitment strategy leave lasting scars on communtities across Britain? Phil Baxter tells the heartbreaking story of groups of friends, brothers, co-workers, and neighbours who enlisted together and often died together.

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Step into the trenches of history with British military historian, battlefield guide, and physicist Phil Baxter. Into Battle explores the strategy, politics, and human stories behind global conflicts — from the shell crisis of WW1 to the legacy of the Commonwealth. Each episode blends expert insight with rare memorabilia and tactical analysis to bring the past vividly to life.

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