The 15 Minute Book Club

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History Hack: HMS Gloucester -The New Mary Rose? Sep 12, 2022

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Locky, Charly, and Chris are joined by Dr Benjamin Redding, who tells us all about his work on the recently discovered wreck of the Gloucester. Could it be the 17th century Mary Rose?

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History Hack: Marie Theresa Sep 09, 2022

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Andrew Dorman joins us to talk about a female powerhouse of a ruler in Central Europe.

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History Hack: Pole Position Sep 08, 2022

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Josh Zimmerman continues where he left off, discussing the story of the father of modern Poland, Józef Piłsudski.

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History Hack: Black Snow Sep 07, 2022

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How did the US go from being committed to strategic precision bombing to the indiscriminate firebombing of Tokyo? James Scott explains

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History Hack: The Romans and Scotland Sep 05, 2022

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Simon Forder explains why the Romans never managed to bring Scotland permanently into the Imperial fold, and why Tacitus might have been fibbing about the Battle of Mons Graupius

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History Hack: Down the Pub Sep 02, 2022

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Chris has been in charge of scheduling for a month, and it shows. Join the regulars as they debate history's greatest ever German.

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History Hack: The Golden Age of Body Snatching Sep 02, 2022

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Some podcest for you today, as History Rage co-host Paul Bavill joins us to talk all about the heyday of bodysnatching in pre-Victorian Britain.

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History Hack: Soldier in the Sand Aug 31, 2022

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Lieutenant General (ret) Simon Mayall joins us to share his very personal story of the history of the Middle East, including the Gulf War and responses to 9/11.

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History Hack: Naval Battles in the Atlantic and Mediterranean Aug 29, 2022

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Leo Marriott joins us for a breakdown of naval battles in the Atlantic and Mediterranean during the Second World War. Thankfully, Chris left the Mancini at home...

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History Hack: From the Mill to Monte Carlo Aug 24, 2022

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Anne Fletcher tells all about a reserved Yorkshire man, who broke the bank of Monte Carlo. Its like Ocean's 11, but with Sean Bean!

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