{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6244cc8800678b0013f4c13a/675a6c0d397042d413cd5524?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep231: Third Battle of Ypres - Battle of Messines","description":"<p>Pete and Gary continue to explore the bloody Third Battle of Ypres in 1917 - who was involved, why it was fought and how did it go so disastrously wrong?</p><p><br></p><p>In this second episode, they tell the story of the the Battle of Messines, a crucial first step in the long road to Passchendaele.</p><p><br></p><p>Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain</p><p>Publisher: Mat McLachlan</p><p>Producer: Jess Stebnicki</p><p><br></p><p>Visit Gallipoli with Pete and Gary in 2025! Go to https://phbt.uk/ for more information!</p><p><br></p><p>Become a member to listen <strong>ad-free</strong> and receive special <strong>bonus content </strong>for only <strong>£2 per month</strong>: https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history</p><p><br></p><p>Support the show with a one-off contribution: www.buymeacoffee.com/pgmh</p><p><br></p><p>Find out everything Pete and Gary are doing at https://linktr.ee/pgmh</p><p><br></p><p>For more great history content, visit&nbsp;www.LivingHistoryTV.com,&nbsp;or subscribe to our YouTube channel at&nbsp;www.youtube.com/c/LivingHistoryTV</p><p><br></p><p>To walk in the footsteps of the soldiers of the First and Second World Wars, join one of our battlefield tours! Full details at www.battlefields.com.au</p>","author_name":"Peter Hart"}