Tales from the Battlefields
By Terry Whenham
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Episodes: 88
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Podcast telling the unheard stories of men who served on the Western Front during World War 1. Listen to the stories of soldiers told by Terry Whenham, battlefield guide and researcher. I have been researching these stories for over 20 years and can now share incredible experiences of ordinary men and women. Who were these soldiers? How did they die? What is their legacy? How do we remember them?
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87: Battlefield Pilgrimages Between the Wars with Professor Mark Connolly
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May 16, 2024 |
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86: The Accrington Pals at Serre Part 2
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May 09, 2024 |
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85: The Accrington Pals at Serre Part 1
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May 02, 2024 |
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84: Sunk at Sea and Interned - with Rebecca Clarke
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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83: The Tragedy of a Crashed Lancaster – 80 Years On
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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82: A Promise Fulfilled – From the Somme to Melbourne and Collingwood Football Club
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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81: A Walk in the Footsteps of the 36th Ulster Division in Thiepval Woods
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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80: The Commonwealth War Graves Visitor Centre with Lucie Boidin
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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79: The Canadians at Courcelette with Poppy Mercier
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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78: 24 Hours at Anzac Cove
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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77: Boy Soldiers with Richard Van Emden
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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76: Tales from the Menin Gate
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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75: The Missing of Fromelles with Lambis Englezos
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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74: Interview with a World War 2 Veteran - John Morris
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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73: Battle of Le Quesnoy
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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72: Tribute to Martin Middlebrook - The First Day on the Somme
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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71: Discovering the Forgotten
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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70: New Zealanders on the Somme - September 1916
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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69: The "Baby Killers" from the Sky - Zeppelin
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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68: The Salonika Campaign in 1918
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Dec 29, 2023 |
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67: The Christmas Truce Through the Eyes of the Soldiers
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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66: RBL Great Pilgrimage to the Battlefields 1928 and 2018
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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65: The Missing of the Great War
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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64: A Moonlight Massacre
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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63: Return to the Battlefields Between the Wars
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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62: The Butte de Warlencourt
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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61: The Capture of Crest Farm and Passchendaele Village
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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60: A Son's Pilgrimage to the Western Front
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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59: The 2023 Frontline Walk
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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58: Father and Son
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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57: England Cricketer Jack Russell and his World War 1 Heritage
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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56: The Triumph of Thiepval
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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55: The Coming of the Tanks
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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54: The Killing Fields of Guillemont
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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53: The Story of Walter Tull with Graham McKechnie
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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52: The 1918 Battle of Amiens
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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51: Ghosts on the Somme - Part 2
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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50: Ghosts on the Somme - the story of the Film
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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49: The Pain of Pozieres
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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48: The Battle of Fromelles
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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47: Tales from Cologne Cemetery and the Prisoner of War experience of Alec Waugh
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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46: Tales From Ypres
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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45: The First Day of the Somme
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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44: Scoundrels, murderers, liars and charlatans from the Great War
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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43: The Myths of Messines with Simon Jones
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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42: Killed in Action Saving Comrades - 2 Brothers in the Great War
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May 26, 2023 |
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41: The Battle of Aubers Ridge
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May 09, 2023 |
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40: The Battle of Villers-Bretonneux
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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39: The Gas Attack at Ypres
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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38: Ypres Reservoir Cemetery - The Stories of the Soldiers
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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37: The Diary of a Young German Soldier
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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36: Voices From the Somme
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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35: The Sunken Lane on the Somme Through the Eyes of the Soldiers
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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34: Photographing The Fallen with Jeremy Gordon-Smith
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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33: Boom Ravine
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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32: The Legend of 2nd Lt Edgar Mobbs, England Rugby Captain, with Graham McKechnie
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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32: The Legend of 2nd Lt Edgar Mobbs, England Rugby Captain, with Graham McKechnie
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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31: Dad's Army's Arnold Ridley on the Somme in 1916
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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30: The Nurses on the Western Front
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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29: The Hell of Hooge and the Hooge Crater Cafe/Museum with Niek Benoot
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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28: A Tour of Tyne Cot Cemetery with Johan De Jonghe
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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27: The Spirits of the Soldiers or Just a Coincidence?
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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26: The Minstrel Boy - The Story of the 27th Northumberland Fusiliers on the 1st Day of the Somme
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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25: Armistice - November 1918
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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24: I died in hell, they called it Passchendaele
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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23: The Battle of Loos Through the Eyes of the Soldiers
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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22: The Royal Family in the 2 World Wars
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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21: The Battle of Flers-Courcelette with Pete Smith
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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20: The Hawthorn Crater with Rick Smith
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Sep 05, 2022 |
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19: Pond Farm and an Australian Pilgrimage
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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18: When 2 Battlefields Overlap in Time with Paul Reed
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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17: Letters to Loved Ones in The Great War
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Aug 02, 2022 |
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16: Detained in England - the story of a German POW camp in an English village
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Jul 19, 2022 |
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15: 5 Soldiers, 2 Memorials to the Missing and a Family Pilgrimage to Arras and the Somme
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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14: The Frontline Walk - Following in the footsteps of those who fought
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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13: Talbot House - The "Little Paris of the Ypres Salient" with Simon Louagie
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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12: A Weekend on the Western Front
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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11: The Memories of a WW1 Soldier's Daughter - Mollie Dunkley"
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May 27, 2022 |
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10: The Ulstermen and the Ulster Memorial Tower
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May 16, 2022 |
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9: The Gardeners of the CWGC with Diego Blondel
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May 03, 2022 |
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8: Living and Working on the Somme
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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7: The Battle of Arras - The Soldiers' Stories
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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6: Cometh the Hour - Sir Fabian Ware and the birth of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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5: Richard Dunning - the man who bought a Crater
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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4: German Spring Offensive - March 1918
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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3: The Battle of Neuve Chapelle Through the Eyes of the Soldiers
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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2: Brothers in Arms
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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1: A tale of 2 brothers
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Feb 14, 2022 |