The Great Wall of China
Echoes of History2 Joulu 2024

The Great Wall of China

The Great Wall of China is both older and newer than you might think, with mysteries and controversies buried in its foundations. To help shed a light on the complex history of this iconic monument, Matt Lewis is joined by historian and travel guide Dr Jeremiah Jenne, co-host of the podcast Barbarians at the Gate.


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Echoes of History is a Ubisoft podcast, brought to you by History Hit.


Hosted by: Matt Lewis

Edited by: Tim Arstall

Produced by: Matt Lewis, Robin McConnell, Peta Stamper

Senior Producer: Anne-Marie Luff

Production Coordinator: Beth Donaldson

Executive Producers: Etienne Bouvier, Julien Fabre, Steve Lanham, Jen Bennett


Music:

Theme Master by Aaron Miller & Mark Rutherford

Prologue by Aaron Miller & Mark Rutherford

Great Wall Session by Aaron Miller & Mark Rutherford

Forbidden City Escape by Aaron Miller & Mark Rutherford


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