Combat Morale Podcast

By Dr Tom Thorpe

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Episodes: 45

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Dr Tom Thorpe interviews experts, academics and veterans to explore the morale and motivation of combatants to fight (or not) in armed conflicts.

Episode Date
S2E25 – Service in the Swedish Special Forces – Max Lauker & Antonio Garcia
Oct 07, 2024
S2E23 – Spanish Republicans during the Second World War – Sean Scullion
Aug 15, 2024
S2E24 – Motivation of British volunteers in the Spanish Civil War – Dr Richard Baxell
Aug 08, 2024
S2E22 – God and the British Soldier – Prof Michael Snape
Nov 10, 2023
S2E21 – German Panzer Generals  – Dr David Stahel
Nov 03, 2023
S2E20 – The British Soldier during the Peninsular War – Prof. Ed Coss
Oct 26, 2023
S2E19 – Conscientious Objectors during WW2 – Prof Tobias Kelly
Oct 19, 2023
S2E18 – LMF and Bomber Command in WW2 – Jane Gulliford Lowes
Oct 12, 2023
S2E17 – Motivation and combat formations – Prof. Eyal Ben-Ari
Oct 05, 2023
S2E16 – Discipline in the Australian Imperial Force in WW1 – Prof Peter Stanley
Sep 28, 2023
S2E15 – Motivation and service in the British West India Regiment during the Napoleonic Wars – Dr Tim Lockley
Sep 21, 2023
S2E14 – Discipline, morale and the British soldier during the Napoleonic Wars – Dr Zack White
Sep 14, 2023
S2E13 – The Israeli Soldier – Dr Reuven Gal
Sep 07, 2023
S2E12 – The RAND will to fight studies – Dr Ben Connable
Aug 31, 2023
S2E11 – Burden of Command – morale in computer games – Dr Luke Hughes
Aug 24, 2023
S2E10 – Tactical Psychology and the will to fight – Dermot Rooney
Aug 17, 2023
S2E9 – Morale and urban combat – Prof. John Spencer
Aug 10, 2023
S2E8 – Values, morals and motivation in the Wehrmacht on the Eastern Front – Dr David Harrisville
Aug 03, 2023
S2E7 – British Conscript morale in 1918 – Tim Lynch
Jul 27, 2023
S2E6 – Motivation in the later stages of the Boer War – Dr Spencer Jones
Jul 20, 2023
S2E5 – Managing Boredom in Salonika in WW1 – Jake Gasson
Jul 13, 2023
S2E4 – Victory Through Faith – the Political Activation of the Wehrmacht – Katherine Quinlan-Flatter
Jul 06, 2023
S2E3 – Morale in the BEF on the Western Front, 1917-1918 – Dr Alex Mayhew
Jun 29, 2023
S2E2 – Dissent and indiscipline in the Indian Army during WW1 – Dr Adam Prime
Jun 23, 2023
S2E1 – Russian forces in Ukraine – Dr Marek Posard
Jun 15, 2023
S1E19 – Dr Waitman Beorn – The Wehrmacht & the Holocaust on the Eastern Front in WW2
May 12, 2022
S1E18 – Dr Emanuele Sica – The Italian soldier in the Second World War
May 05, 2022
S1E17 – Dr Jiri Hutečka – Czech soldiers in the Great War
Apr 28, 2022
S1E16 – Dr Grant Harward – The Romanian ‘Holy War’ on the Eastern Front in WW2
Apr 21, 2022
S1E15 – Dr Damian Shiels – The Irish fighting for the Union Army in the US Civil War
Apr 14, 2022
S1E14 – Dr Spencer Jones – Combat motivations in the Boer War
Apr 07, 2022
S1E13 – Dr Matthew Ford – Soldiers, guns and morale
Mar 31, 2022
S1E12 – Prof. Ken Noe – What motivated ‘late’ enlisting Confederate soldiers to join up during the US Civil War?
Mar 24, 2022
S1E11 – Dr Linsey Robb – The motivation of the British civilian worker in WW2
Mar 17, 2022
S1E10 – Dr Drew Ryder – British Army combatants in Korea, 1950-53
Mar 10, 2022
S1E9 – Andrea Hetherington – Army deserters on the British home front during WW1
Mar 03, 2022
S1E7 – Dr Morris Brodie – Anarchist combatants in the Spanish Civil War
Feb 17, 2022
S1E6 – Alex Clifford – International Brigade soldiers in the Spanish Civil War
Feb 10, 2022
S1E5 – Dr Joseph Ryan – Samuel Stouffer the GI survey
Feb 03, 2022
S1E4 – Dr Jeff Rutherford – The Wehrmacht on the Eastern Front during WW2
Jan 27, 2022
S1E3 – Prof. Kelly Mezurek – African-American soldiers during the US Civil War
Jan 20, 2022
S1E2 – Dr Robert Engen – Canadian soldiers in the Second World War
Jan 13, 2022
S1E1 – Dr Edward Burke – The British soldier in Northern Ireland, early 1970s
Jan 06, 2022
Trailer
Nov 30, 2021
S1E8 – Dr George Lepre – Fragging in Vietnam
Feb 24, 2021