Pipes of War

<p>On the worst days in military history, some men walked forward carrying no rifle at all — only their bagpipes. The Pipes of War is a new podcast celebrating and remembering the pipers of the past and present: the instrument that led men into battle, and the men and women who played it.</p><p>Host Ian Williams — a piper for more than four decades and the foremost authority on Piper James Cleland Richardson, VC — introduces the project: its roots in the 1920 book The Pipes of War by Seton and Grant, which recorded some 500 pipers killed and 600 wounded in the Great...