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History Hack: Women and the Crusades
Episode 855
Based on her new book, Helen Nicholson joins us for a fantastic introduction to women and the crusades. Passive bystanders, they most certainly were …
2 years, 10 months ago
History Hack: The Siege of Paris
Episode 854
To mark the release of his new book, A Time in Paris, David Lawday joins us to talk all about the background of the Franco-Prussian War in the 1870s …
2 years, 10 months ago
History Hack: Archaeological discoveries
Episode 853
Michael Scott joins us to talk about his new book "X Marks the Spot" all about the top archaeological discoveries.
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2 years, 10 months ago
Pole Position: Historians chat on Polish History
Episode 852
Alina is joined by the fabulous Sam Knapton, Roger Moorhouse and Konrad Werner to talk about Polish history, some myths and what really winds us up.
P…
2 years, 10 months ago
History Hack: Confinement
Episode 851
Jessica Cox joins us to talk about her new book "Confinement" women and pregnancy during the Victorian period.
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2 years, 10 months ago
History Hack: Falklands War
Episode 850
Former Marine Brian Short joins us to talk about his new book "The Band That Went to War: The Royal Marine Band in the Falklands War". Brian spends s…
2 years, 10 months ago
History Hack: Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I
Episode 849
On the anniversary of Anne Boleyn's execution, Tracy Borman joins us for a lively discussion on her new book, which looks at the lives of both Henry …
2 years, 10 months ago
History Hack: Operation Chastise 80
Episode 848
Richard Morris joins us to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Dambuster's Raid. To mark the occasion, we take a deep dive into the life and care…
2 years, 10 months ago
History Hack: In the Shadow of the Highland Clearances
Episode 847
Andrew Ross joins us to talk all about how the Highland Clearances impacted his namesake Donald, and how his own tragic experiences fuelled his pass…
2 years, 10 months ago
History Hack: Young Queens
Episode 846
Forget the Tudors. The wonderful Leah Redmond Chang joins us to talk all about Catherine de Medici, Mary, Queen of Scots and Elisabeth de Valois.
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2 years, 10 months ago