WDF 28.2: The Second Anglo-Dutch War III
Welcome to episode 3/12! In this episode we examine Charles' landing in Britain and how he managed to redirect his country back towards the House of Stuart after a decade of monarchical drought. It's ...
14 Elo 201639min
WDF 28.1: The Second Anglo-Dutch War II
In this episode (2/12) we examine what brought young and hopeful Charles II to the moment of truth - standing across the Channel, poised for his return. What forces brought him here, and why did the B...
7 Elo 201635min
WDF 28.0: The Second Anglo-Dutch War I
The drought is over, the dust is settling and a new war is on the horizon. Who are we? We are When Diplomacy Fails, and we are back to our roots looking at the series of wars and events which occurred...
31 Heinä 201638min
WDF: State of the Podcast Address 31/7/2016
You and I, we've been through a lot together. Now is the time to fill you in on where I've been and what I've been up to over the past half year or so. It's quite a loaded episode, but by the end of i...
31 Heinä 201646min
1916 - Conclusion
It's time to say good bye, as we wrap up the era and conclude on all of its issues, themes and lessons in a style that you hopefully appreciate, with a body of work that you have hopefully enjoyed. Pl...
21 Kesä 20161h 21min
1916 - Epilogue
Covering a list of issues far too long to list off here, the epilogue is where we examine where our story goes next. WB Yeats, all the usual martyrs and retrospective ingredients make this a must list...
20 Kesä 20161h 8min
1916 - Episode 16: 'The Beginning of Ireland New'
In our final episode (and also our longest!) we examine the complex series of events which led Ireland to exterminate its Irish Parliamentary Party in the 1918 General Election, to replace it with the...
15 Kesä 201650min
1916 - Episode 15: 'The End of Ireland Old'
In this episode we bid farewell to our protagonists, many of whom we've followed from their early days. The British act of executing the 15 rebels, who varied from leaders to random captains, would in...
12 Kesä 201649min
