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Pete & Gary's Military History

Pete & Gary's Military History

By: Peter Hart
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 For more than 40 years bestselling author and historian Peter Hart has interviewed thousands of veterans about their experience of war. Join him and his chum Gary Bain as they explore all aspects of military history, from the ancient world to the Second World War. Pete and Gary don't just tell the history, they bring it to life with the words of the men and women who were there!

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Episodes
  • Ep267: Beggar Me - Escape!

    Ep267: Beggar Me - Escape!
    Mar 5 2026

    Pete and Gary continue their special series based on their new book, Beggar Me! I'm a Prisoner!: British POWS in Germany, 1914-18. It's the story of ordinary men who were captured during the First World War, and is a tale of courage and endurance that should never be forgotten.


    The book is available now.


    Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain

    Publisher: Mat McLachlan

    Producer: Jess Stebnicki


    Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!


    Join a river cruise to the battlefields of Waterloo, WW1, WW2 and Vietnam: https://historycruises.com/


    Become a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history


    Support the show with a one-off contribution: https://buymeacoffee.com/pgmh


    Find out everything Pete and Gary are doing at https://linktr.ee/pgmh


    For more great history content, visit www.LivingHistoryTV.com, or subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/LivingHistoryTV

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    44 mins
  • Ep266: Beggar Me - Working Parties

    Ep266: Beggar Me - Working Parties
    Feb 25 2026

    Pete and Gary continue their special series based on their new book, Beggar Me! I'm a Prisoner!: British POWS in Germany, 1914-18. It's the story of ordinary men who were captured during the First World War, and is a tale of courage and endurance that should never be forgotten.


    The book is available now.


    Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain

    Publisher: Mat McLachlan

    Producer: Jess Stebnicki


    Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!


    Join a river cruise to the battlefields of Waterloo, WW1, WW2 and Vietnam: https://historycruises.com/


    Become a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history


    Support the show with a one-off contribution: https://buymeacoffee.com/pgmh


    Find out everything Pete and Gary are doing at https://linktr.ee/pgmh


    For more great history content, visit www.LivingHistoryTV.com, or subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/LivingHistoryTV

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    Show More Show Less
    42 mins
  • Ep265: Beggar Me - The POW Camp (Relationships)

    Ep265: Beggar Me - The POW Camp (Relationships)
    Feb 19 2026

    Pete and Gary continue their special series based on their new book, Beggar Me! I'm a Prisoner!: British POWS in Germany, 1914-18. It's the story of ordinary men who were captured during the First World War, and is a tale of courage and endurance that should never be forgotten.


    The book is available now.


    Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain

    Publisher: Mat McLachlan

    Producer: Jess Stebnicki


    Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!


    Join a river cruise to the battlefields of Waterloo, WW1, WW2 and Vietnam: https://historycruises.com/


    Become a member to listen ad-free and receive special bonus content for only £2 per month: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history


    Support the show with a one-off contribution: https://buymeacoffee.com/pgmh


    Find out everything Pete and Gary are doing at https://linktr.ee/pgmh


    For more great history content, visit www.LivingHistoryTV.com, or subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/LivingHistoryTV

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    Show More Show Less
    45 mins
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