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Podcast: The Napoleonic Wars Podcast
Episode: The Mercenaries' Tale: The 18th Century Way of War
Description: What motivated people to serve in the 18th century? Why was the term mercenary less loaded during that period? And what's with all the lace?
Andrew Dorman and Alex Burns return in another instalment in our series on the 18th century way of war.
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