3506 One Against Seven: Eddie Rickenbacker Proves Himself (Again)
By the time of America's entry into WWI in April 1917, Eddie Rickenbacker was already famous....
19:14
3505 A Ruse Gone Wrong: The Battle of the Milvian Bridge
In late October AD 312, the fate of the future of the Roman world was decided near the Pons...
33:14
3504 Multiple firsts at the First Battle of Ypres, 1914
The First Battle of Ypres came at the end of the strategic 'race to the sea' which occurred...
17:05
3503 The Luck of Li Guang: A Cavalryman’s Charge Through the Han-Xiongnu War
This episode was written by Scott Forbes Crawford. An author based in Asia, he writes about...
28:38
3502 William Johnstone - Part 2
During the Baltic campaign of the Crimean War, in August 1854, Lieutenant John Bythesea together...
18:28
3501 William Johnstone - Part 1
During the Baltic campaign of the Crimean War, in August 1854, Lieutenant John Bythesea together...
21:29
3410 Eyewitness to war: Ammianus Marcellinus and the Siege of Amida AD 359 - Part 2
The legions of Magnentius and Decentius in Amida had been raised by the former usurper Magnentius...
20:18
3409 Eyewitness to war: Ammianus Marcellinus and the Siege of Amida AD 359 - Part 1
In the summer of AD 359, the armies of the Sasanian Persian Shahanshah ("King of Kings"), Shapur...
15:40
3408 What’s in a name? The Battle of Megiddo from Thutmose III to World War One - Part 2
Our best source for Thutmose's battle of Megiddo are the Annals of Thutmose, an account kept by...
23:47
3407 What’s in a name? The Battle of Megiddo from Thutmose III to World War One - Part 1
The Battle of Megiddo, fought during the latter stages of the First World War over a week in late...
29:30
3406 Tackling the Takao – bravery beneath the waves of Singapore harbour
On July 31st, 1945, the Japanese cruiser Takao sat at anchor in Singapore dockyard. Little did...
17:41
Only one man has ever been awarded both the Victoria Cross and the Iron Cross - Surgeon General...
20:21
3404 Bushmen against the Boers – Australians in the Boer War
When the Second Boer War was declared on October 11th, 1899, governments of colonies from around...
35:08
3403 The Treason of Benedict Arnold - Part 3
Benedict Arnold chose treason. In a shocking turn of events, one of the most talented American...
14:02
3402 The Treason of Benedict Arnold - Part 2
Benedict Arnold spent years becoming a respectable merchant in Connecticut and the coming of the...
23:17
3401 The Treason of Benedict Arnold - Part 1
Benedict Arnold, a name in the American lexicon that is synonymous with treason. History...
29:18
3310 King of the Few - Adolph 'Sailor' Malan
On a clear day in 1960, a conversation took place between the pilot of a South African Airways...
25:31
3309 - Bloodshed on the Blackwater - the Battle of Maldon
The entry for the year AD 991 in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle records that Olaf Tryggvason (later...
19:17
3308 Fix Bayonets! An heroic old-fashioned charge in the Korean War
1951 had begun disastrously for the United Nations forces in Korea. On December 31st, 1950, the...
17:14
3307 The Aitape-Wewak Campaign
On their seemingly inexorable advance south in 1942, the Japanese had occupied Aitape in northern...
21:17
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