Arts and Culture

Bringing History to Life

Posted on: Tue 25 Jun 2024

Military History can connect people, places, memories and stories across time, and meticulously planned travel can help bring those connections to life. Military Historian Dr James Hurst talks about his work and how it has led him from Gallipoli to Waterloo and beyond.

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Produced: Christina Hagger

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