1798 France, the Neighbor from Hell

1798 France, the Neighbor from Hell

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. We take a look at 1798, a year when Clausewitz defines 5 French outrages that would have led to a general European war. 1. The occupation of the Papal States, followed by the kidnapping and death of the Pope. 2. The conquest of Malta, from the Order of Saint John of the Hospital. A clear violation of international law, as it stood at the time. It drew Tsar Paul into the war. 3. The invasion of Switzerland and ...

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The Industrial Revolution; Part 1

The Industrial Revolution; Part 1

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. So just what was that miracle that happened that one time? A difficult question to answer, we'll take the approach of looking at it thro...

21 Okt 202242min

Slouching Towards the American Revolution Part 2, John Wilkes

Slouching Towards the American Revolution Part 2, John Wilkes

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. This continues the British centric focus on the approach to the American Revolution. We cover the many distractions of the British gover...

7 Okt 202243min

Slouching Towards the American Revolution Part 1

Slouching Towards the American Revolution Part 1

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. The lead up to the American Revolution from the British perspective. We revisit how divided Britain was over the American issue. The e...

23 Sep 202251min

Seven Years War; Part 3

Seven Years War; Part 3

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. The 7 Years war in Western Germany and the defeat of France's ambitions to invade the British Isles in 1759. France invades Hannover 6 ...

9 Sep 202258min

Seven Years War, Part 2, 2nd Hundred Years War Part 26

Seven Years War, Part 2, 2nd Hundred Years War Part 26

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. This one covers : European grand strategy with a focus on the opening of the naval war and the execution of Admiral Byng. The Prussian ...

26 Aug 202252min

Seven Years War; Part 1

Seven Years War; Part 1

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. We start off the & Years war with a look at some of the major leaders, William Pitt the elder, Choiseul, Frederick the Great and Maria Te...

12 Aug 202245min

War of the Austrian Succession

War of the Austrian Succession

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Say goodbye to peace. We cover the War of Jenkins Ear. The excitement of the capture of Portobello, Rule Brittania is written in celebr...

29 Jul 202244min

Malthus and Hajnal

Malthus and Hajnal

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Reverend Thomas Malthus reveals that we live in a universe run by a trickster god. As soon as the basic principles are figured out and e...

15 Jul 202240min

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