78. France; The Enemy; Part 1

78. France; The Enemy; Part 1

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. An intro to France during the reign of Louis XIV. The focus this episode is the peasantry and the nobility of the sword. For the peasants, life may not be Mordor, but it is far harder and more exploited than we might assume. The effort here is to shake the mindset of France as an idyllic setting for the 75% who are peasants. Materially, life is not greatly improved for the peasants since Roman times. The...

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Global War on the Far Side of the World

Global War on the Far Side of the World

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. This covers most of the colonial wars with the French and Dutch during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. You get a cumulative eff...

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1797 Spithead Mutiny, the Nore and Battle of Camperdown

1797 Spithead Mutiny, the Nore and Battle of Camperdown

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. The 1797 mutinies went hand in hand with financial crisis. This was the most dangerous period for Britain and the miracle during the Fre...

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1797 Cape St Vincent, Jervis and Thomas Cochrane

1797 Cape St Vincent, Jervis and Thomas Cochrane

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. The new French and Spanish alliance is ascendant in the Mediterranean. The strategic move the Spanish make is more dictated by the roya...

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1795 1796 Naval Campaigns

1795 1796 Naval Campaigns

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. We cover some of the heroic events that increased pride and self confidence of the Royal Navy: Pellew's defeat of a 74 with 2 frigates a...

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The Glorious First of June

The Glorious First of June

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. This looks at the Glorious First of June campaign, covering all the engagements with extra attention to the 1st of June Was it a Frenc...

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1793 French Revolutionary War; War of the First Coalition

1793 French Revolutionary War; War of the First Coalition

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. 1793 is a year of opportunities thrown away. The allies dominate the poorly disciplined French army, but waste the summer in pointless s...

14 Elo 202425min

149. 1792 French Revolutionary Wars

149. 1792 French Revolutionary Wars

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. This covers the first year of the War of the First Coalition, which ends with the "homicidal philanthropy of France." Brunswick's invasi...

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Birmingham Riots and Chaos caused by the French Revolution

Birmingham Riots and Chaos caused by the French Revolution

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. The Priestly Riots, also known as the Birmingham Riots, were part of the Church and King riots, that were part of the disgust reaction ag...

31 Heinä 202449min

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