Napoleon: From Corsica to Conqueror
Forbidden History28 Tammi 2025

Napoleon: From Corsica to Conqueror

We take a look at the remarkable journey of Napoleon Bonaparte, from his humble beginnings on the island of Corsica to becoming one of history’s most iconic and controversial figures. From his military successes and defeats that defined his life, to his rise to power, his personal relationships, and the enduring legacy he left on Europe and the world. Cast List: Dr. Tracy Borman: Royal Historian & Chief Curator at Historic Royal Palaces Hallie Rubenhold: Author & Historian Tony McMahon: Author & Historian Dominic Selwood: Author & Historian Prof. Michael Briers: University of Oxford Prof. Peter Hicks: Historian, Foundation Napoleon Eric Meyers: Narrator Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Introducing: ‘Where Did Everyone Go?’ Ukraine’s Secret Catacombs

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The Mysterious Death of Amy Robsart

The Mysterious Death of Amy Robsart

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Jack the Ripper: The Prince Eddy Conspiracy

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How did Prince Albert Victor, grandson of Queen Victoria, become a suspect in the Jack the Ripper murders that shook Victorian London in 1888? In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we take...

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Architect of Evil: The Story of Albert Speer

Architect of Evil: The Story of Albert Speer

In his role as Adolf Hitler's favourite architect, Albert Speer was a central figure in the Fuhrer's inner circle and helped cement his position in power. Cast List: Dr. Karina Urbach: Author, ‘Go-Be...

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Edward VIII: The King Who Quit

Edward VIII: The King Who Quit

In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast we look at the life of King Edward VIII and the controversies that dogged him during his life, from his love affair with an American divorcee to his me...

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Operation America: Hitler’s Global Aspirations

Operation America: Hitler’s Global Aspirations

Adolf Hitler's aspirations were truly global. In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we hear about the Nazi’s plans to invade America - and the surprising support for National Socialism in ...

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The Disappearance of Juan Borgia

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In the heart of Renaissance Rome, Juan Borgia, the favourite son of Pope Alexander VI, was found lifeless in the Tiber River. His murder remains one of history’s most perplexing unsolved cases. Was it...

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Death in the Happy Valley: The Murder of the Earl of Erroll

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What happened to Josslyn Hay, the controversial 22nd Earl of Erroll who moved to Kenya in 1920s to join a promiscuous, hedonistic group of UK expat elite known as ‘the Happy Valley set’? In this episo...

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