TY - GEN
T1 - 'Sideshows'
T2 - by Antony Funnell, part of ‘The Great War: Memory, Perceptions and 10 Contested Questions’, a special programme to mark the centenary of World War One, ABC Regional Radio, 28 June 2014, 2.05pm-3pm AEST.
AU - Winter, Christine
PY - 2014
Y1 - 2014
N2 - Entente commanders believed that the war would be decided on the Western Front and that everything else was a “sideshow”, but the Great War also raged in Italy, Austria, Russia, Palestine, Turkey, and New Guinea. These theatres of the war clearly weren’t just sideshows for those who took part. So how were they experienced by the soldiers on the ground, and how important were they to the outcome of the war itself?
AB - Entente commanders believed that the war would be decided on the Western Front and that everything else was a “sideshow”, but the Great War also raged in Italy, Austria, Russia, Palestine, Turkey, and New Guinea. These theatres of the war clearly weren’t just sideshows for those who took part. So how were they experienced by the soldiers on the ground, and how important were they to the outcome of the war itself?
M3 - Other contribution
PB - ABC Radio
ER -