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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 building their knowledge or deepen their understanding of the period.

Napoleon's Way of Waging War

41 mins; November 08, 2020

Napoleon's Life and Reputation

51 mins; November 04, 2020

The Battle of Znaim: 1809's Forgotten Battle

90 hours 37 mins; October 21, 2020

Wellington's Greatest Victory? - The Lines of Torres

75 hours 34 mins; October 07, 2020

Napoleonic surgery, medicine & the human cost of war

50 mins; September 23, 2020

Napoleon, theatre & censorship

61 hours 20 mins; September 09, 2020

Wellington and the Scum of the Earth

72 hours 58 mins; August 26, 2020

The Battle of Salamanca: A wasted victory?

49 mins; July 22, 2020

Cartoons of Conquest: British caricatures and popular interest in the Peninsular War

46 mins; July 08, 2020

Waterloo Remembered: Thank yous & credits

15 mins; June 19, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield: 41 - Wellington

6 mins; June 18, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield: 40 - Charles Bell

13 mins; June 18, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield: 39 - Cavalier Mercer

15 mins; June 18, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield: 38 - Major George Baring

7 mins; June 18, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield: 37 - Grouchy

8 mins; June 18, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield: 36 - Clausewitz

9 mins; June 18, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield: 35 - Epoliques de Moduis

9 mins; June 18, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield: 34 - Jacques Francois Martin

12 mins; June 18, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield: 33 - Major Busgen

9 mins; June 18, 2020

Waterloo Remembered: Roll of Honour

30 mins; June 18, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield: 32 - Civilians

9 mins; June 18, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield: 31 - The Waterloo Despatch

17 mins; June 18, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 30 - French poem

11 mins; June 17, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 29 - Thomas Jeremiah

20 mins; June 17, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 28 - Edward Cochrane Frith

10 mins; June 17, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 27 - George Levan

9 mins; June 17, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 26 - The Prince of Orange

14 mins; June 17, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 25 - Frances Burney

12 mins; June 17, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 24 - Edward Cotton

11 mins; June 17, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 23 - Frederick Lindau

5 mins; June 17, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 22 - Jonathan Leach

25 mins; June 17, 2020

Waterloo Remembered Day 13: Winning the Peace?

66 hours 17 mins; June 17, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 21 - Miguel Alava

11 mins; June 17, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 20 - Ross Lewin

8 mins; June 16, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 19 - Prussian Voices

9 mins; June 16, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 18 - Captain Robineau

8 mins; June 16, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 17 - Lady De Lancey

15 mins; June 16, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 16 - Private O'Neill

11 mins; June 16, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 15 - Coignet

5 mins; June 16, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 14 - James Anton

19 mins; June 16, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 13 - George Simmons

4 mins; June 16, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 12 - Anonymous British soldier

8 mins; June 16, 2020

Voices from the Battlefield 11 - John Scott

9 mins; June 16, 2020

Waterloo Remembered: Voices from the Battlefield 10 - Carl Jacobi

12 mins; June 15, 2020

Waterloo Remembered: Voices from the Battlefield 9 - Marshal Ney

14 mins; June 15, 2020

Waterloo Remembered: Voices from the Battlefield 8 - Anonymous French source

9 mins; June 15, 2020

Waterloo Remembered: Voices from the Battlefield 7 - Henry Bradford

8 mins; June 15, 2020

Waterloo Remembered: Voices from the Battlefield 6 - John Kincaid

4 mins; June 15, 2020

Waterloo Remembered: Voices from the Battlefield 4 - 12 Light Dragoons

8 mins; June 15, 2020

Waterloo Remembered: Voices from the Battlefield 3 William Lawrence

13 mins; June 15, 2020

Waterloo Remembered: Voices from the Battlefield 2 Juana Smith

8 mins; June 15, 2020

Waterloo Remembered: Voices from the Battlefield 1 - Thomas Creevey

10 mins; June 15, 2020

Waterloo Remembered Day 11: The Mechanics of War & Command at Waterloo

83 hours 2 mins; June 15, 2020

Waterloo Remembered: Voices from the Battlefield 5 - Victor Hugo

6 mins; June 14, 2020

Waterloo Remembered Day 10: Mythbusting Waterloo

65 hours 9 mins; June 14, 2020

Waterloo Remembered: Day 9 - Waterloo: The Forgotten Battle?

61 hours 58 mins; June 13, 2020

Waterloo Remembered Day 8: Why does Waterloo matter?

15 mins; June 12, 2020

Waterloo Remembered Day 7: Turning Fact into Fiction

81 hours 12 mins; June 11, 2020

Waterloo Remembered Day 6: Battlefield Archaeology - Waterloo Uncovered

61 hours 38 mins; June 10, 2020

Waterloo Remembered: Day 5 - A Soldiers Life for Me?

84 hours 27 mins; June 09, 2020

Waterloo Remembered Day 4: Forgotten Foreign Forces - Prussia

50 mins; June 08, 2020

Waterloo Remembered Day 3: Forgotten Foreign Forces - Spain

39 mins; June 07, 2020

Waterloo Remembered Day 2: Forgotten Foreign Forces - The King's German Legion

69 hours 18 mins; June 06, 2020

Waterloo: What's the real story?

38 mins; June 05, 2020

The French Revolution: Where did it start to go wrong?

26 mins; May 20, 2020

Wellington's Unknown Warriors: The Life, Death & Reburial of the Bones of Burgos

43 mins; May 01, 2020

The Curious Case of Badajoz: The aftermath of British sieges in the Peninsular War

31 mins; April 15, 2020

Plunder, Provost & Punishment - Discipline under Wellington

12 mins; April 08, 2020

1. What's with the name: Rebranding the Napoleonic Wars

26 mins; April 01, 2020

The Napoleonicist: The Trailer!

9 mins; March 11, 2020

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