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The Napoleonic Wars Podcast

Who was Napoleon Bonaparte? What was his legacy on history? And why, more than 200 years later, does the conflict which he gave his name to still matter? Join award-winning Napoleonic historians Dr Zack White, Dr Luke Reynolds, and Liam Telfer as they host Europe"s leading show devoted to the American War of Independence, French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars. From interviews with leading researchers, to deep dive debates on some of the big questions, this show is ideal for those who want to start

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01:09:00

Wives, Whores & Amazons - Women in Napoleonic era Armies

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/11/24

Sam Jolley, Assistant Curator at the Royal Engineers Museum, Gillingham, joins me to talk about her research into the women who marched with, and fought in, the armies of the Napoleonic era. Twitter: @s_jolley | @zwhitehistory You can support this content & get exclusive perks at: www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist Tips also appreciated: www.ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Bookstore: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/thenapoleonicist

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00:39:37

Crime and Punishment in Wellington's Army 1810-11

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/11/10

Delving into the records for the British army in Portugal in 1810-11, I look at the challenges of maintaining discipline and morale amongst the British troops during this period, and the way in which it sheds light on wider issues within the British army. Twitter: @zwhitehistory Tip: https://ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Support: https://www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist

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01:27:37

Most Significant Naval Figure of the Napoleonic Era

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/10/30

Jacqueline Reiter, Jimmy Chen and Josh Povan join me as we discuss four contenders for the title of 'most significant naval figure'. Some predictable and less predictable candidates are offered, including two Russians, one of whom is more famous for his exploits on land, despite his reformist naval agenda. Twitter: @zwhitehistory | @latelordchatham | @JSC1812 | @LandOfHistory Tip: https://ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Support: https://www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist

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01:16:55

Most significant naval event

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/10/25

What was the most significant naval event of the period? According to this panel of experts, definitely not any of the battles that might immediately spring to mind! Trafalgar is well and truly sidelined as Sam Jolley, Callum Easton, Jamie Goodall, and Andy Young take us on a master class of smart thinking in their pitches. Twitter: @zwhitehistory | @s_jolley | @CallumCe309 | @L_Historienne | @Strategyforwar1 Tip: https://ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Support: https://www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist

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01:07:47

The Battle of Trafalgar: Mythbusted

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2021/10/21

John Morewood joins me to explain why pretty much everything you thought you knew about Nelson's last, great victory, is probably wrong. Twitter: @zwhitehistory Tip: https://ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Support: https://www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist

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01:01:28

Admiral Pulteney Malcolm - A forgotten, gifted Admiral

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/10/17

Paul Martinovich joins me to discuss the life and exploits of a remarkable admiral who you're unlikely to have heard of - Admiral Pulteney Malcolm - but whose career was nothing short of remarkable. Twitter: @zwhitehistory Tip: https://ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Support: https://www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist

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01:25:17

Napoleon's Admiral's - Boney's Boys on the high seas

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/10/14

Josh Provan joins me to talk about some of the most significant French naval commanders of the period, looking at the successes, failures, and arguably unfair criticisms that can be made of these often neglected seafarers. Twitter: @zwhitehistory | @LandofHistory Tip: https://ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Support: https://www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist

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01:01:17

The Naval War of 1812

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/10/10

Nick Kaizer, author of 'Revenge in the Name of Honour' joins me to talk about how the Royal Navy was force-fed a slice on humble piece by the fledgling USA when it came to engagements during the War of 1812. Twitter: @zwhitehistory | @kaizer_nick Tip: https://ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Support: https://www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist

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00:39:21

Pirates - with Jamie Goodall

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/10/06

Pirate historian Dr Jamie Goodall joins me to talk about her research on everything to do with the world of pirates during the Napoleonic age and beyond, including her brilliant book Pirates of the Chesapeake Bay. We talk about the Disneyfication of the piracy, why taverns weren't always scenes of debauchery, and bust a few myths about pirate democracy. Twitter: @L_Historienne | @zwhitehistory Support: https://www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist Tip: https://ko-fi.com/napoleonicist

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01:29:17

The Napoleonic & Revolutionary War Graves Charity

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/09/29

Marcus Cribb takes over hosting duties and host Zack moves into the guest hotseat along with Ed Coss, as they talk about the aims of a brand new charity dedicated to honouring the war dead from the period 1775-1815. To find out more about the NRWGC, follow the charity on twiter at:https://twitter.com/NRWGCharity Find us on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NRWGCharity Join our mailing list by emailing: nrwgcharity@gmail.com Book to attend out free online launch at:

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01:49:53

The Politics of War

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/09/15

Professors Beatrice de Graaf, Alex Mikaberidze and Charles Esdaile join me to discuss how integral politics was to the waging of war during this period, covering everything from diplomacy to how countries were run. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist Tips gratefully received: https://ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Youtube: https://youtu.be/Xw1OjtrFBjQ

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02:09:05

Wellington the great debate

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2021/08/30

In the longest Napoleonicist episode to date, I am joined by Marcus Cribb and Professor Ed Coss to debate Wellington's life and legacy, offering some exacting criticisms, and difficult home truths along side reasoned analysis, and a lot of laughter. Enjoy this great final instalment of Wellington month folks. You can support this content & get exclusive perks at: www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist Tips also greatly appreciated: www.ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Bookstore:

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01:41:49

In the Duke's shadow? Wellington's Brigade Commanders

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/08/28

Bob Burnham, the font of knowledge on all things Peninsular War, joins me to discuss some of the successes and failures amongst the men who commanded brigades in Wellington's army during the Peninsular War and Waterloo campaigns. Support: https://www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist Tips gratefully received: https://ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Bookstore: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/thenapoleonicist

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01:27:24

Wellington's Generals - Nosey's Boys in Spain

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/08/25

Josh Provan joins me to talk about Wellington's subordinates, their talents and their failings as we shift the limelight away from Wellington to some of those who are sometimes eclipsed by the Duke. Support: https://www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist Tips gratefully received: https://ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Bookstore: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/thenapoleonicist

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00:52:54

Wellington in India - Shaping a promising career?

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/08/22

Martin Howard joins me to discuss his book Wellington and the British Army's Indian Campaigns 1798-1805, looking at Wellington's actions, reactions, and the influences this may or may not have had on the commander that he became. Support: https://www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist Tips gratefully received: https://ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Bookstore: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/thenapoleonicist

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01:12:09

The Women in Wellington's World

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/08/20

Kristine Hughes Patrone drops by to discuss the real women in Wellington's life - strap in for a rollercoaster ride through scandal, intrigue, and shocking revelations, as she uncovers a the murky world of Georgian society, whilst taking us through some of the most prominent women who featured in Wellington's life. Support: https://www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist Tip: https://ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Bookstore: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/thenapoleonicist

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00:52:54

Wellington's Way of Waging War

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/08/18

What was Wellington like as a commander? How did he climb the ladder to seniority so swiftly? Where did he learn his craft, and what was unique about his operation 'art'? Lecturer in Defence Studies, Dr Will Fletcher, joins me to unpick the the secrets to Wellington's success in this latest instalment of Wellington month. Support: https://www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist Tip: https://ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Bookstore: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/thenapoleonicist

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01:53:27

Wellington's Greatest Victory

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/08/10

As Wellington month continues, Mark Thompson, Marcus Cribb, Beatrice de Graaf, and Josh Provan join me to argue for the Lines of Torres Vedras, Oporto, Toulouse and Assaye as Wellington's greatest victories. This one is a laughter filled and spirited epic (I blame the heat!) - enjoy! Tip: www.ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Support: www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist Bookstore: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/thenapoleonicist

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00:49:47

Wellington - Life and Legacy

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/08/04

Wellington month, as chosen by my Command Patrons, launches on the Napoleonicist, with a run through of the Duke's life, his achievements, and his failings - be warned, I'm more critical than you might expect! Tip: www.ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Support: www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist Bookstore: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/thenapoleonicist

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01:06:50

Waterloo Witnesses with Kristine Hughes Patrone

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast ·

2021/07/28

Kirstine Hughes Patrone joins me to her book Waterloo Witnesses, which explores the experiences of soldiers, and crucially civilians, during the Waterloo campaign. Support: https://www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist Tip: https://ko-fi.com/napoleonicist Bookstore: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/thenapoleonicist

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