“Back to the Front: The Archaeology of WWI on the Western Front” by Dr Tony Pollard
To commemorate 100 years since the start of WW1 Dr Tony Pollard takes the audience back to some of the key battle sites where archaeology is recovering new information and the remains of some of those who perished.
Lecture by Dr Tony Pollard MA PhD FSA Scot, Centre for Battlefield Studies, University of Glasgow. Joint with the Abertay Historical Society and the Great War Dundee Project to commemorate 100 years since the start of World War 1. Recorded in Lecture Theatre 3, Dalhousie Building, University of Dundee, Old Hawkhill, Dundee, DD1 5EN at 6.00pm on Wednesday 15th October 2014.
Please note that this presentation contains some material that some people might find sensitive including human remains, these have been pixelated on purpose. The sound quality is not good at times.
The Society is grateful to Sir Angus Grossart QC CBE DL LLD DLitt FRSE FSA Scot for generously supporting the 2014-2015 Lecture Programme.