No man's land
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, No man's land has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025).
No man's land is wasted, unowned land, an uninhabited or desolate area that may be under dispute between parties who leave it unoccupied out of fear or uncertainty. The term was originally used to define a contested territory or a dumping ground for refuse between fiefdoms. It is commonly associated with World War I to describe the area of land between two enemy trench systems, not controlled by either side. The term is also used metaphorically, to refer to an ambiguous, anomalous, or indefinite
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History |
Who talks about No man's land on podcasts?
Tom Holland brought up No man's land; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History.
- The Christmas Truce of WW1 on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025) — Tom Holland
What is No man's land mentioned alongside?
No man's land is most often mentioned alongside Jeremy John Mary, British Expeditionary Force (BEF) and FIFA.
Mentioned together: Jeremy John Mary, British Expeditionary Force (BEF), FIFA, Outdoor Tom, Hive, Henry Williamson, London Rifle Brigade, Southeast London, Tarka the Otter, Pipes of Peace