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The History Podcast, Half-Life, 5. The Road Through the Mountains

The History Podcast

Half-Life

5. The Road Through the Mountains

May 14, 2025

28 minutes

Available for over a year

A letter from Joe’s great-grandfather, leads him to the east of Turkey and the story of a massacre, kept silent for many years

Written and presented by Joe Dunthorne

Produced by Eleanor McDowall

Music by Jeremy Warmsley

Mixing engineer, Mike Woolley

With thanks to Jaclynn Ashly and David McDowall

Story consultant, Sarah Geis

Executive producer, Alan Hall

A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4