2510 The Battle of Marston Moor
On Sunday 22nd of August, 1642, Charles I of England unfurled his standard at Nottingham, it would signal the start
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2509 Operation Longcloth
‘By the end of March, the Japanese had conquered Malaya, the Netherlands East Indies, as well as many of the
2508 William ‘Billy’ Bishop pt.2
‘On May 7, the Royal Flying Corps suffered one of their greatest losses when the great Albert Ball was shot
2507 William ‘Billy’ Bishop pt.1
‘Just ten years after the Wright brothers successfully flew the world’s first powered airplane, the First World War erupted across
2506 Sidearms of the Great War
‘It is a cliché that wars seldom go according to plan, but perhaps none has gone astray as dramatically as
2505 Le Grand Derangement: The Acadian Expulsion from Nova Scotia
“If one were to travel through the modern day US state Louisiana, you would quickly be transported to what seems
2504 The French Campaign in Egypt and Syria 1798-1801, pt2
The French invasion of Egypt in the summer of 1798 was the first great seaborne invasion of the modern era.
2503 The French Campaign in Egypt and Syria 1798-1801, pt1
The French invasion of Egypt in the summer of 1798 was the first great seaborne invasion of the modern era.
2502 ‘Remember Scarbrough’: A countdown to Total War
As some of you may know, after working on the podcast for the last twelve years it has inspired Angus
2501 Braddock’s Defeat – Washington and the Battle of Monongahela
In 1753, the Governor of the colony of Virginia sent George Washington, who was a twenty one year old major