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A History of the Oceans

History Today Podcast by Katie Holyoak

Jun 26, 202028:09Society & Culture

In this podcast, History Today Editor Paul Lay is joined by David Abulafia, winner of the 2020 Wolfson History Prize, for his book The Boundless Sea. The Boundless Sea traces the history of human movement and interaction...

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A History of the Oceans is an episode from History Today Podcast by Katie Holyoak. In this podcast, History Today Editor Paul Lay is joined by David Abulafia, winner of the 2020 Wolfson History Prize, for his book The Boundless Sea. The Bou...

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