1813 Alexander, Prussia and God Unite

1813 Alexander, Prussia and God Unite

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Trying to recover from defeat in 1812, Napoleon had enormous obstacles to overcome. But these were NOT obvious at the time, surprisingly to us, most of the great and the good expected Napoleon to win in 1813. Tsar Alexander had some very unusual motivations for a major head of state in the Europe of the time. These motivations, including the mysticisms of the day, are still fascinating. Swedenborg, Lavater, and S...

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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 ...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Age of Walpole Part 3; Methodism and the Superior Meta Institution

Age of Walpole Part 3; Methodism and the Superior Meta Institution

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. How did Britain cope with the massive changes of the 18th century? Walpole skills in this regard are under appreciated. Our emphasis is...

1 Jul 202244min

Age of Walpole Part 2: Opposing the Trend of the Fiscal Military State

Age of Walpole Part 2: Opposing the Trend of the Fiscal Military State

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Was Walpole in power for the purpose of holding on to power or was he holding on to power to enact his preferred policies? Was he self ...

17 Jun 202246min

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