National Honour and Victorian Diplomacy
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25 Jan 20232h 43min
Introducing Diplomacy: Britain vs America 1838-1846
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14 Jan 202333min
30YearsWar #71: Au Revoir Richelieu [1643]
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11 Jan 202332min
30YearsWar #70: Enter Torstensson [1641-42]
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18 Des 202238min
30YearsWar #69: Maiming Spain [1640-41]
By 1640, two rebellions shook Madrid to its core, and had a dramatic knock on effect on Spain's ability to support its Habsburg cousins in Vienna. In summer, Catalonia erupted in revolt after years of...
30 Nov 202231min
Frederick the Great and the Invasion of Silesia - with Alec Avdakov
In this episode I'm joined for a great conversation about Frederick the Great's 1740 invasion of Silesia, by a guy who knows a whole lot about it - Alec Avdakov from the Life and Times of Frederick th...
19 Nov 202242min
30YearsWar #68: With Allies Like These [1640-41]
By 1640, both the Habsburgs and their foes had reached something of a crisis. There were opportunities to be had, if a new campaign could be pursued, but where to find the money, and how to support th...
9 Nov 202229min
30YearsWar #67: The Ravages of War [1639]
War is hell, as the saying goes, but just how bad was the war by the late 1630s, after two decades of fighting? As we learn here, the worst aspects of the conflict didn't come from the deaths in battl...
26 Okt 202232min
