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    Wars That Shaped The World

    Wars That Shaped The World

    Wars That Shaped The World

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    Length:
    25 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Wars That Shaped The World, the stories of conflicts that defined history.

    From the air and amphibious assaults of the D-Day landings, the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait bringing about the first Gulf War, to the split of Korea… these stories of war are brought to life via epic storytelling based on real life accounts.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 25 episodes

    Title

    4 - The hard yards

    ‘What is it that makes people go forward when every instinct is to go back? I think it’...

    51 minutes
    		Apr 10, 2024

    3 - The battle for Goose Green

    ‘He was a real leader - he had grown up with the philosophy of soldiering.’ As dawn bro...

    47 minutes
    		Apr 03, 2024

    2 - Sink the Belgrano

    ‘I wanted to get out alive - I didn’t want to die.’ The taskforce hurriedly assembled t...

    49 minutes
    		Mar 27, 2024

    1 - The Malvinas are Argentine

    It was early in the morning of 2 April, 1982, that the first British shots of the Falkl...

    48 minutes
    		Mar 20, 2024

    4 - The bloody finale

    The Crimean War had become a conflict of cruel attrition. Who was prepared to sacrifice...

    38 minutes
    		Mar 13, 2024

    3 - The fight for survival

    As winter swept over the Russians in Sevastopol and their French and British besiegers ...

    37 minutes
    		Mar 06, 2024

    2 - Into the Valley of Death

    ’Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do or die…’ Few moments in Britain’s long hist...

    33 minutes
    		Feb 28, 2024

    1 - The rise of the Russian bear

    The Crimean War began in 1854 and changed the course of European history. This gruellin...

    33 minutes
    		Feb 21, 2024

    4 - The Boers... decisions must be made

    The war is at a tipping point. Retreats, secret meetings, religious reasoning… conventi...

    57 minutes
    		Feb 14, 2024

    3 - The inglorious siege of Kimberley

    Kimberley, the diamond mining capital of South Africa and the heart of the De Beers dia...

    42 minutes
    		Feb 07, 2024