The 15 Minute Book Club

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History Hack: Military Law from Kosovo to Kabul Mar 30, 2022

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James Nelson joins us to talk about his new book recounting his experiences as a legal professional within the British army In Kosovo and Afghanistan.

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History Hack: Entente Imperial Mar 28, 2022

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If there is one thing you can rely on, it's the history of the British and the French hating each other. Right? According to Historian Edward Gillin nope, you can't even have that in 2022...

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History Hack: Burton & Taylor Mar 25, 2022

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Charlotte White joins us to talk all about the tumultuous love affair between Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton.

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History Hack: Nazis vs Gangsters Mar 23, 2022

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Michael Benson joins us to talk about the underground war which was waged across the US on Nazi supporters by criminal gangs.

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History Hack: Agricola Mar 21, 2022

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Simon Turney chats to Beth and Zack about the life of Agricola - a Roman with a particular expertise in dealing with the unruly province of Britannia.

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History Hack: King John’s Queens Mar 18, 2022

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Kristen McQuinn joins us to discuss two Isabellas, Gloucester and Angouleme, who had the misfortune to find themselves married to this unpopular king.

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History Hack: Victorian Social Housing Mar 16, 2022

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Nina Harkrader returns to talk all about the early principles of social housing in Britain.

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History Hack: Medicine Since 1750 Mar 14, 2022

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Dr Claire Jones joins us to discuss how medicine has changed and why we are guilty of ignoring some important people in the history of medicine over the last 300 years. Find out more about her research at https://www.kent.ac.uk/history/people/401/jones-claire

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History Hack: The Varangian Guard Mar 11, 2022

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James Holloway joins us to talk about the history, myth and reality behind this legendary Byzantine unit

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Hedge-Hopping with Matt Bone: Typhoon Legacy with Ian Slater Mar 10, 2022

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In British Columbia, Canada, Typhoon Legacy are rebuilding Hawker Typhoon JP843 to airworthiness. JP843 was lost with her pilot, Kiwi Peter Price, on the 27th July 1944 flying with the legendary 609 Squadron. Today, Boney chats with Project Lead Ian Slater about the history of the aircraft, the current status of the rebuild, the amazing side projects, YouTube and, of course, geek out about Typhoons and radiator curves.

You can find out more about the project, JP843 and Peter Price at:

https://www.typhoonlegacy.com/

The supporters' channel can be found at: https://typhoonlegacy.vhx.tv/

The YouTube channel can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/c/TyphoonLegacyCoLtd/

Typhoon Legacy's social media links are:

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hawkertyphoonjp843/Twitter - https://twitter.com/typhoon_legacy

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