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Napoleon Total War: Battle Of Waterloo(France)

Video | 8 years ago

This is the historical battle of Waterloo between the French and British/Prussian forces during the Napoleonic Wars !! SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE, FAV, SHARE !!!

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Napoleon Total War: Battle Of Ligny

Video | 8 years ago

This is the historical battle of Ligny between the French and Prussian forces during the Napoleonic Wars !! SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE, FAV, SHARE !!!

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A World in Arms - Britain's War Against Napoleon: Freedom

Video | 8 years ago

An examination of how British ideas of liberty in the 18th century were dramatically changed by events across the English Channel, prompting a move toward conservative thinking. The French Revolution terrified the British government, and the need to fund th...

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A World in Arms - Britain's War Against Napoleon: Navies

Video | 8 years ago

A glimpse at the Battle of Trafalgar through the eyes of Admiral Pierre Villeneuve, who not only saw his navy fail, but may have lost his life at the hands of Napoleon as a consequence. Plus, a look at how the battle changed the future of Britain, France an...

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A World in Arms - Britain's War Against Napoleon: Armies

Video | 8 years ago

Examination of how a ramshackle British army managed to defeat the formidable French at the Battle of Waterloo. Napoleon Bonaparte had used a policy of total war and military might to build a huge empire and create the most powerful country in Europe in the...

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Two Men in a Trench: Battle of Shrewsbury

Video | 8 years ago

With a team of archaeologists, Neil and Tony are off to investigate the Battle of Shrewsbury which took place in 1403, at the end of a sweltering hot day in July. The Church of St Mary Magdalene, built in commemoration of the battle, stands on the spot wher...

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Two Men in a Trench: Defence of Inchkeith

Video | 8 years ago

Inchkeith is an extraordinary place. Barely a mile long, the island is covered with fascinating reminders of its long and dramatic history. The island was first occupied in the 7th century by Christian monks. The Danes, the Dutch, the English, the Russians,...

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Two Men in a Trench: Battle of Barnet

Video | 8 years ago

Neil and Tony try to pinpoint the exact location of the Battle of Barnet which took place in 1471 between the armies of Edward IV, the Yorkists, and the Lancastrians. Along with a team of archaeologists, they head to suburban London to investigate the medie...

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Two Men in a Trench: Siege of Newark

Video | 8 years ago

During the English Civil War, Newark was known as the 'Key to the North' because of its great strategic importance. The River Trent, and two vital communication routes - the Great North Road and the Fosse Way - all met here. Newark had provided staunch supp...

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Two Men in a Trench: Battle of Flodden

Video | 8 years ago

In 1513 Europe was in turmoil. The King of England, Henry VIII had crossed the Channel and invaded France. The French were Scotland's historic ally and James the IV, the Scottish king, felt duty bound to come to their assistance. He did this by invading Eng...

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Two Men in a Trench: Battle of Culloden

Video | 8 years ago

Tony Pollard and Neil Oliver visit the site of the Battle of Culloden. They carry out a full archaeological investigation of the site. The Battle of Culloden illuminates a dynastic rivalry of gigantic proportions. In 1745, Bonnie Prince Charlie stepped into...

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Castle: Raglan and Pontefract

Podcast | 8 years ago

Historian Marc Morris details the history of the British castle. Each episode details either an era of castle-building, what they were used for, and/or focuses more specifically on castle-building in a specific region of Britain.

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