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The History Network

A fortnightly military history podcast looking at all aspect of war throughout the ages.

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3403 The Treason of Benedict Arnold - Part 3

3403 The Treason of Benedict Arnold - Part 3

Benedict Arnold chose treason. In a shocking turn of events, one of the most talented American generals had turned trait... Read more

6 Aug 2023

14mins

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3402 The Treason of Benedict Arnold - Part 2

3402 The Treason of Benedict Arnold - Part 2

Benedict Arnold spent years becoming a respectable merchant in Connecticut and the coming of the American War of Indepen... Read more

23 Jul 2023

23mins

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3401 The Treason of Benedict Arnold - Part 1

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Benedict Arnold, a name in the American lexicon that is synonymous with treason. History remembers Arnold solely for his... Read more

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3310 King of the Few - Adolph 'Sailor' Malan

3310 King of the Few - Adolph 'Sailor' Malan

On a clear day in 1960, a conversation took place between the pilot of a South African Airways passenger aircraft and He... Read more

21 May 2023

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3309 - Bloodshed on the Blackwater - the Battle of Maldon

3309 - Bloodshed on the Blackwater - the Battle of Maldon

The entry for the year AD 991 in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle records that Olaf Tryggvason (later king of Norway) sailed wi... Read more

30 Apr 2023

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3308 Fix Bayonets! An heroic old-fashioned charge in the Korean War

3308 Fix Bayonets! An heroic old-fashioned charge in the Korean War

1951 had begun disastrously for the United Nations forces in Korea. On December 31st, 1950, the Chinese 13th Army breach... Read more

9 Apr 2023

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3307 The Aitape-Wewak Campaign

3307 The Aitape-Wewak Campaign

On their seemingly inexorable advance south in 1942, the Japanese had occupied Aitape in northern New Guinea on their ad... Read more

26 Mar 2023

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3306 Heroism in the Hundred Days Offensive

3306 Heroism in the Hundred Days Offensive

On 27 September 1918, Captain Frisby and Lance Corporal Jackson led the assault against enemy machine-gun positions duri... Read more

12 Mar 2023

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3305 The Battle of Montgisard

3305 The Battle of Montgisard

The battle of Montgisard (fought near Ramla in central Israel) saw the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem unexpectedly defeat th... Read more

19 Feb 2023

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3304 Epaminondas of Thebes - Part 2

3304 Epaminondas of Thebes - Part 2

Epaminondas' victory at Leuctra created the Theban Hegemony, a brief period where Thebes dominated Greek politics. There... Read more

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