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History narrative, linguistic history trivia and history podcast reviews, all topped off with the current special feature, which is the War of the Spanish Succession.

Wed Aug 27 15:53:50 EDT 2008

In Historyzine 12 our main feature is 1704 and the battle of Blenheim. John Churchill (Duke of Marlborough) is rampaging... more

Wed Jul 16 18:19:43 EDT 2008

The 2nd special episode from the reenactment weekend of 12th, 13th of July 2008 in the town of Oudenaarde in Belgium. Th... more

Sun Jul 13 02:52:41 EDT 2008

A special episode featuring a report from the reenactment of the battle of Oudenaarde over the weekend of 12th and 13th ... more

Thu Jul 10 20:43:33 EDT 2008

This issue features a review of the Richard Holmes book on Marlborough and in the section on the War of the Spanish Succ... more

Wed May 28 10:29:42 EDT 2008

It’s 1703 and all is not going well for the allies. Churchill’s ‘Great Design’ goes awry; the Hun... more

Wed Feb 27 18:43:05 EST 2008

In this episode we explore the phrase to gird your loins. We examine the case of Admiral Byng who was executed to encour... more

Thu Feb 07 12:58:57 EST 2008

In episode 6 of Historyzine we look at early 18th century sieges, the changing nature of warfare and some of the reasons ... more

Tue Jan 15 12:57:42 EST 2008

In episode 5 of Historyzine we have a review of the National Archives Podcast Series; Historical webby gems Harry Lamin... more

Sun Dec 23 19:52:36 EST 2007

This is episode four of Historyzine. Historyzine004.mp3 In this episode we review Parnell’s History Podcast and Hi... more

Tue Nov 27 14:18:12 EST 2007

This is episode three of Historyzine. Historyzine003.mp3 In this episode we take a look at the podcast series, Dan Carli... more