WDF 27.2: The Swedish Deluges II
This episode explains how Poland-Lithuania got to such a dreadful position by 1655. Its selfish nobles, ridiculous laws and troublesome Cossacks tore the heart out of the state, so that by the time Ru...
6 Apr 201526min
WDF 27.0: The Swedish Deluges I
Welcome to the next war! This time we look at the background behind the two empires that would perpatuate the beginning of what history terms the Second Northern War, or the Swedish Deluge (even thoug...
30 Mar 201532min
WDF 26.8: The First Anglo-Dutch War IV
The concluding episode on the A-D War looks at the desperation on the Dutch side, as well as the fears harboured by Cromwell thanks to the Stuart and Orange families lurking in the background. His fea...
23 Mar 201532min
WDF 26.6: The First Anglo-Dutch War III
In our third part of the Anglo-Dutch War we examine the final issues that sparked off the war, and the opening salvos that suggested bad tidings for the Dutch, though at this early stage they had yet ...
16 Mar 201532min
WDF 26.4: The First Anglo-Dutch War II
In part II we examine in more detail the competition that existed between the English and Dutch across the world, as well as the incredible feats of economic engineering achieved by the Dutch that ena...
9 Mar 201529min
WDF 26.2: The First Anglo-Dutch War I
We begin our post-Westphalia era with the First Anglo-Dutch War; within this episode, the first of four parts, we look at the background info that would eventually lead the two Republics to bang heads...
2 Mar 201534min
WDF Season 3: Prologue
Who was doing what in a brief intro to the powers of the period, complete with catchy music and my gorgeous voice. Consider this your prologue to the coming stories that will constitute season 3!Remem...
1 Mar 201523min
WDF Season 3: Introduction
We are BACK! After months of silence, WDF returns to the post-Westphalian Era. Here's everything you need to know about Zack, WDF and what is in store for you guys in Season 3Remember history friends,...
1 Mar 201513min
