Podcasts by Historyzine: The History Podcast
Further podcasts by Jim Mowatt
Podcast on the topic Geschichte
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The Spanish Flu Timeline from 2020-06-22T05:00:31
In The first episode of those series we did an introduction. In the second we tried to make an emotional connection with the pain and suffering caused by the Spanish Flu. In this episode we seek to...
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The Spanish Flu–A Grisly Death Indeed from 2020-06-16T06:50:24
For this episode of the podcast I wanted to try and get a feel for the actual experience of suffering the disease. I wanted to know what Spanish Flu was like on a personal level. To accomplish this...
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Historyzine–The Spanish Flu Series–Episode 01–The 1918 Pandemic from 2020-06-08T23:16:52
History is a series of recurrences. Over and over again we see much that is similar. While history doesn’t exactly repeat itself, it does often rhyme (wish I’d have said that but it was actually Ma...
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Historyzine 019: The Battle of Oudenarde from 2010-04-28T16:45:46
Historyzine’s retelling of The War of the Spanish Succession now reaches the year 1708 and the Battle of Oudenarde. The Duke of Burgundy and the Marshall Vendome make initial gains in the Spanish N...
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Historyzine 018: 1707 from 2010-02-19T15:24:24
Historyzine now moves into the year 1707 in the saga of the War of the Spanish Succession. This year the allies are looking to attack Toulon and hopefully make more gains in the Spanish Netherlands...
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Historyzine 017: The Aftermath of Ramillies from 2010-01-29T23:09:13
Historyzine 17 features 1706 and the Aftermath of Battle of Ramilies as well as the relief of Turin in our War of the Spanish Succession section. In the linguistic history trivia bit we’ll be looki...
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Historyzine 016–Ramillies from 2009-11-05T00:25:19
This is Historyzine, Episode 16 featuring 1706 and the War of the Spanish Succession. In Spain, Lord Peterborough and the Archduke Charles are busily not speaking to each other when perhaps they sh...
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Historyzine 015: Winter Diplomacy in 1705 from 2009-09-08T20:21:42
Historyzine follows the Duke of Marlborough as he conducts an epic journey of almost 2000 miles by carriage and barge during the fierce winter months in order to soothe and cajole the various allie...
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Historyzine 014: Forcing the lines of Brabant (1705) from 2009-02-28T00:33:03
Family History – connecting up with large scale history. I’ve recently spent a considerable amount of time delving into my family history and been quite delighted by the reflection of large scale e...
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Historyzine 013: History Podcast–The Aftermath of Blenheim from 2008-10-22T18:30:25
The history of Europe was altered forever by the Battle of Blenheim. In this episode I talk about the aftermath of the battle and look at the celebrations in England. The country is delirious with ...
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Historyzine 012: The Battle of Blenheim from 2008-08-27T19:53:50
In Historyzine 12 our main feature is 1704 and the battle of Blenheim. John Churchill (Duke of Marlborough) is rampaging around Bavaria with the Dutch, Hesse, Austrian, Hanoverian and English troop...
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Historyzine 011: The 2nd special from Oudenaarde from 2008-07-16T22:19:43
The 2nd special episode from the reenactment weekend of 12th, 13th of July 2008 in the town of Oudenaarde in Belgium. This was the 300th anniversary of the battle of Oudenaarde in which the forces ...
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Historyzine 010: A special from Oudenaarde from 2008-07-13T06:52:41
A special episode featuring a report from the reenactment of the battle of Oudenaarde over the weekend of 12th and 13th of July, 2008. I’ve travelled over to Belgium and am staying in the town of O...
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Historyzine 009: The March to Blenheim from 2008-07-11T00:43:33
This issue features a review of the Richard Holmes book on Marlborough and in the section on the War of the Spanish Succession we look at the march of the allied troops across Europe and take a pee...
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Historyzine 008: War of the Spanish Succession 1703 from 2008-05-28T14:29:42
It’s 1703 and all is not going well for the allies. Churchill’s ‘Great Design’ goes awry; the Hungarians revolt against the Empire and the Elector of Bavaria joins up with the French forces to dire...
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Historyzine 007: 1702, Admiral Rooke attacks Cadiz from 2008-02-27T23:43:05
In this episode we explore the phrase to gird your loins. We examine the case of Admiral Byng who was executed to encourage the others and we interview Tony Cox of the Binge Thinking History Podcas...
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Historyzine 006: Siege Warfare from 2008-02-07T17:58:57
In episode 6 of Historyzine we look at early 18th century sieges, the changing nature of warfare and some of the reasons behind the reticence to commit troops to a fully fledged battle in this War ...
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Historyzine 005:1702, taking back the River Meuse from 2008-01-15T17:57:42
In episode 5 of Historyzine we have a review of the National Archives Podcast Series; Historical webby gems Harry Lamin’s war correspondence Here we go around Wakefield Prison’s Mulberry Bush. And ...
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Historyzine 004: John Churchill given overall command of allied armies from 2007-12-24T00:52:36
This is episode four of Historyzine. In this episode we review Parnell’s History Podcast and History Podcast plus we look at the requirement to read the Banns before a wedding can be legalised. In ...
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Historyzine 003: Prince Eugene in Northern Italy from 2007-11-27T19:18:12
This is episode three of Historyzine. In this episode we take a look at the podcast series, Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History. We pick apart the phrase, ‘sleep tight, mind the bed bugs don’t bite’ and ...
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Historyzine 002: The many claimants to the Spanish throne from 2007-11-22T12:54:20
This is episode two of Historyzine. In this episode we review the delightful podcast TPN Napoleon, hosted by Cameron Reilly and J. David Markham and offer a shout out to ‘The Binge Thinking History...
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Historyzine 001: Prelude to the War of the Spanish Succession from 2007-11-13T23:14:24
The first episode of Historyzine features a review of the podcast, History According to Bob and a look at the phrase, ‘burning the candle at both ends.’ My featured subject at the moment is the ‘Wa...
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