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WARTIME: A History Series

A fresh discussion of a wide variety of historic topics.

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BPA S03E05: JEB Stuart's Folly: The Siege of Carlisle

BPA S03E05: JEB Stuart's Folly: The Siege of Carlisle

On July 1st, 1863 Confederate General JEB Stuart launched a bold attack on the Pennsylvania city of Carlisle. Unbeknowns... Read more

28 Jun 2018

58mins

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Battlefield Pennsylvania: Hunterstown: The Battle for Lee's Left Flank at Gettysburg

Battlefield Pennsylvania: Hunterstown: The Battle for Lee's Left Flank at Gettysburg

On July 2nd, 1863 the battle for Lee's left flank was on. While the Army of the Potomac and Army of Northern Virginia ta... Read more

24 Sep 2018

51mins

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S05E03: The Battle of Midway

S05E03: The Battle of Midway

Only six months after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, JapaneseAdmiral Isoroku Yamamoto sought to finish off what was left o... Read more

31 Dec 2015

42mins

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Battlefield Pennsylvania: The Wyoming Massacre of 1778

Battlefield Pennsylvania: The Wyoming Massacre of 1778

In 1778 the true brutal nature of the American Revolution was revealed when Iroquois warriors and Loyalist rangers attac... Read more

17 Oct 2018

54mins

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S02E15: The 300 Spartans, Thermopylae, and Xerxes I

S02E15: The 300 Spartans, Thermopylae, and Xerxes I

More than a decade after the victory at Marathon, Greecefound itself under the threat of a new menace. Commanded by the ... Read more

5 Jun 2014

43mins

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S05E07: Ia Drang: The Vietnam War Begins

S05E07: Ia Drang: The Vietnam War Begins

For three days in November of 1965 Americans soldiers foundthemselves surrounded by an unseen enemy in the jungles of So... Read more

27 Jan 2016

43mins

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S05E11: The Battle of the Little Bighorn: Custer's Last Stand?

S05E11: The Battle of the Little Bighorn: Custer's Last Stand?

In June of 1876, on the eve of America’s 100thbirthday, two armies went to war. Led by the war chief Sitting Bull, thepe... Read more

1 Jun 2016

44mins

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S05E01: The Battle of Benghazi, 13 Hours of Hell

S05E01: The Battle of Benghazi, 13 Hours of Hell

On September 11th, 2012 armed rebels representingthe jihadist Ansar al-Sharia attacked an American diplomatic compound i... Read more

10 Dec 2015

42mins

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S05E09: The Gettysburg Campaign: Lee's Final Invasion

S05E09: The Gettysburg Campaign: Lee's Final Invasion

After two years of combat Confederate General Robert E. Leemoved his army north. At the centerpiece of what is now known... Read more

11 Feb 2016

44mins

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S06E10: Tecumseh and the Battle of Tippecanoe

S06E10: Tecumseh and the Battle of Tippecanoe

In 1811 the dream of a unified Indian republic died at Tippecanoe. From a young age the Shawnee warrior Tecumseh fought ... Read more

26 Aug 2017

42mins

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S04E02: Vlad Dracula, The Impaler Lord

S04E02: Vlad Dracula, The Impaler Lord

Born in the 15th century in the tiny kingdom ofWallachia, Vlad the Impaler instituted a reign of terror unseen in the an... Read more

14 May 2015

45mins

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S06E07: The Whiskey Rebellion: George Washington's Last Ride

S06E07: The Whiskey Rebellion: George Washington's Last Ride

Just ten years after the American Revolution, the frontier was once again raising arms. Buried in debt, Treasury Secreta... Read more

5 Feb 2017

44mins

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BPA S01E07: Escape from Gettysburg, the Battle of Monterey Pass

BPA S01E07: Escape from Gettysburg, the Battle of Monterey Pass

In July of 1863 the Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia attempted to escape Pennsylvania after their defeat at Get... Read more

30 Oct 2017

58mins

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BPA S03E07: The Battle of McCord's Fort: The War on the Homefront

BPA S03E07: The Battle of McCord's Fort: The War on the Homefront

In 1756 the French Empire allied with the disaffected warriors of the Ohio Country. As the Seven Years' War began, these... Read more

16 Jul 2018

54mins

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S05E14: The Real Jaws: The Jersey Shore Shark Attacks of 1916

S05E14: The Real Jaws: The Jersey Shore Shark Attacks of 1916

One hundred years ago this week America was gripped in fearand panic. In a span of two weeks, five people were attacked ... Read more

5 Jul 2016

43mins

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BPA S03E02: The Battle of Fort Necessity: Washington's First Surrender

BPA S03E02: The Battle of Fort Necessity: Washington's First Surrender

On July 3rd, 1754 George Washington and his men made a stand in the backwoods of the Ohio Country. Surrounded by French ... Read more

1 Jun 2018

59mins

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Battlefield Pennsylvania: The Brodhead Campaign of 1779

Battlefield Pennsylvania: The Brodhead Campaign of 1779

In 1779 George Washington launched what would be his most successful campaign of the entire American Revolution: the des... Read more

16 Sep 2018

57mins

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S04E01: Alexander the Great

S04E01: Alexander the Great

In the fourth century BCE the Macedonian kingdom conqueredall of Greece and eventually the known world. Leading this cha... Read more

8 May 2015

45mins

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BPA S02E06: Jumonville Glen: George Washington's First Battle

BPA S02E06: Jumonville Glen: George Washington's First Battle

In 1754, a young George Washington recieved his first taste of battle in the wilds of the western backcountry. Fighting ... Read more

19 Feb 2018

47mins

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BPA S01E06: The Heroes of Flight 93, September 11th, 2001

BPA S01E06: The Heroes of Flight 93, September 11th, 2001

On September 11th 2001, United Flight 93 out of Newark, NJ was hijacked by four Al-Qaeda terrorists. After the World Tra... Read more

21 Oct 2017

59mins

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