The Western Front Association presents the Fourth President’s Conference – a series of talks through-out the day

Fig.1 Jean-Baptiste Tournassoud Poilus of the 77th Infantry Regiment (1915)

1915: A Year of Trial and Error at the Tally Ho! Conference Centre, Birmingham

Key speakers:

• “The Breakthrough that never was: German Plans for an Offensive on the Western Front in 1915″ Dr Robert Foley

• “The Worst Year: The French Army in 1915″ Dr Jonathan Krause

• “The Trench Warfare Department 1914 – 1915″ John Sneddon

• “Harsh Realities: The BEF’s Spring Offensives 1915″ Dr Spencer Jones

• “The Battle of Loos: Planning. Landscape and Gas ” Professor Peter Doyle

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