30YearsWar #46: Turning The Tide
By late 1628, the Habsburgs appeared supreme. The Danes were on the ropes, and all of the Empire was firmly in the grip of Wallenstein. But appearances were deceptive. The Emperor's triumph was assure...
19 Nov 202135min
30YearsWar #45: It's All Connected
The 1628 portion of the siege of La Rochelle was an anxious time for Cardinal Richelieu, as much as it was for the inhabitants of Casale, the bastion of the Duchy of Montferrat. Because of extensive c...
3 Nov 202147min
30YearsWar #44: Italian Stallions
The Huguenots and the English landing on the Isle of Re presented a serious challenge for Richelieu in the summer of 1627, but it was in North Italy, in the Duchies of Mantua and Montferrat, that the...
20 Okt 202137min
Yes, You Will Be Interested In The Thirty Years' War
So, the Thirty Years War eh? What's in it for me, and why do you never shut up about it Zack? Well, if you'll let me, I want to explain why, while I also explain the reasons why yes EVEN YOU will be i...
7 Okt 202140min
My Favourite Thirty Years' War Story
Welcome to the Thirty Years War...like you've never seen it before! Learn here how the personal rivalry and hatred between Emperor Ferdinand and his subject Frederick pushed Europe to the brink of the...
7 Okt 202155min
Setting the Stage for the Thirty Years' War [Catch-Up Episode]
NEW TO WDF? PLEASE START HERE!We've been on quite a journey over the last few episodes, and I think it's time we take stock. In this episode, for the benefit of new listeners, I'll explain not only wh...
7 Okt 202152min
30YearsWar #43: Enter Richelieu
Our historical fiction series set during the Thirty Years' War is finally ready for you! Order your copy of Matchlock and the Embassy by clicking here.Although he had been lurking in the background fo...
22 Sep 202132min
Matchlock and the Embassy is out NOW!
Order your copy of Matchlock and the Embassy by clicking here. In this special episode, I explain some details about Matchlock and the Embassy, which you can now access in all your favourite book vend...
19 Sep 202121min
