33 min listen
Waterloo 200 special
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Length:
61 minutes
Released:
Jun 18, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
As we reach the bicentenary of the battle of Waterloo, expert historians Julian Humphrys and Tim Blanning reveal how Napoleon was finally defeated, and offer their thoughts on the legacy of the events of 1815. Plus, we broadcast a bonus audio version of a recent article on the tragic ascent of the Matterhorn. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Jun 18, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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