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A look at why none of the combatants on the Western Front of WW1 could acheive a meaninful breakthrough on the battlefield. Link for the vid...
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Dive deep into history and learn the stories too violent and crazy for the textbooks and documentaries. Battles, sieges, politics, and good old fashioned murder. Series are episodic, start a...

A look at why none of the combatants on the Western Front of WW1 could acheive a meaninful breakthrough on the battlefield. Link for the vid...

The content drought is over. A new viedo is up on the Youtube page, it's a full length episode on All Quiet On The Western Front and its imp...

The likely final episode of War and Conquest. 1066-1087: William has won his great victory at Hastings, but he's not king of England yet. Th...

To make up for next episode being late again, here is a free episode from the Patreon exclusive content

1066 AD: William of Normandy finally crosses the English Channel and begins his invasion of England. He is confronted by Harold Godwinson an...

I sit down down with the creator of The Cynical Historian Youtube channel, who is also a published historian with a specialty in Southwest A...

1066: Harold Hardrada and his Norwegian army invade Northumbria intent to conquering the entire Anglo Saxon kingdom Song: Ghosts by August B...

1066 AD: After the death of Edward the Confessor, Harold Godwinson, Harald Hardrada, and William of Normandy all press the claim to his thro...

1035-1060 AD. William suffers a horrible childhood as he struggles to keep the Norman duchy together after the early death of his father. So...

1035-1066: After the death of Cnut, his heirs struggle to hold the North Sea Empirer togehter as Earl Godwin manuvers his family to ultimate...

990-1035: Part 1. We go back and review how the Anglo Saxons began to sow the seeds of their eventual demise. Song: Blood Code by Le Castlev...

996-1035 AD: After the death of Richard I, the Normans strive to find their place in Frankish society as the last great phase of the Viking...

970-1099 AD: The Church scrambles to reform itself in anticipation of the end days and in the process gives birth to the idea of European un...

As a thank you for the patience the entire community has had while i get the next episode ready, here is a free episode thats usually exclus...

927-996: After the death of their founder, Rollo, the Normans must struggle to establish a coherent political system before they are consume...

850-1015: The Carolingian monarchy finally ends its century of terminal decline when they are usurped by one of the nobles who had seized po...

878-932: An enterprising Viking warband decides to settle in the Siene valley and establish a kingdom in the French heartland lead by their...

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979-1016: Aethelred II badly shepherds his kingdom from one disaster to another as he vainly tries to keep the Anglo Saxon Kingdom afloat in...

939-975: A string of short lived but compotent kings guide England into its Golden Age but the good times would prove to be as short lived a...

925-939 AD: After securing the throne from his grasping half brothers, King Athelstan goes on the offensive capturing Northumbira and starti...

899-924 AD: Eaward and his sister, Aethelflaed would take up the mantle of their father Alfred the Great and greatly expand the kingdoms of...

878-897: Alfred insitiues sweeping refroms of the army and govenrment to brace his kingdom for the last assault of the Great Heathen Army So...

871-78: The Great Army forces Alfred the Great into hiding in the swamps forcing him to claw his kingdom back from the Vikings Song: Martyr...

865-71 AD: The Sons of Ragnar land in East Anglia with the largest Viking army ever assembled with the intent to conquer all of the Anglo Sa...

790-1066: For one reason or another large waves of Scandinavian raiders explode from their icy homes on to an unsuspecting Europe Song: Twen...

700-800 AD: I throw my hands up at this abysmally sourced period in history and decide to have some fun with this one Song: Blindness by Ins...

Episode for this week isn't done so enjoy some OTR highlights while I finish the real show www.warandconquest.com warandconquestpcast@gmail....

597-700 AD: Pope Gregory sends the first Roman Missionaries to the British Isles since the collapse of Roman authority to reestablish the fa...

410-500 AD: After the collapse of Roman rule, the inhabitants of the Britannic Isles have to try to put their lives back together in the fac...

Somehow, Neil Returned

The books and sources used to create this past season Watch this episode with video on YouTube www.warandconquest.com warandconquestpcast@gm...

1571: The largest clash of oared vessels in the history of the Mediterranean since Antiquity. The Holy League of Venice, The Papal States an...

Sepetember 1565: Thousands litter the battlefield on both sides as the the game of chicken between the Knights and Ottomans draws to a blood...

I sit down with author and historian Brue Ware Allen, author of The Great Siege of Malta, for discussion about Malta and getting published i...

August 1565: Mustapha uses every trick in the book of siege warfare to capture Birgu and Senglia Song: Addicted by Tetrarch- Unstable www.wa...

Author of 1453 and Empires of the Sea, both of which have been used as sources in past series www.warandconquest.com warandconquestpcast@gma...

July 1565: After taking St. Elmo. the Ottomans move on to surround Senglia and force it to fall

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May-June 1565: The Ottoman cannon finally open up on their first target, the little Fort St. Elmo. What was supposed to be a walkover, turns...

May 1565: The Turks arrive at Malta after a year and a half of speculation with the largest navy to ever sail the Mediterranean Song: Blindn...

1559-65: The Knight's Hospitaller's continued piracy and disruption of Ottoman trade lanes provokes the sultan to finally respond Song: Viol...

1515-1545: The Barbarossa Brothers terrorize the Mediterranean Sea and become so powerful, they are accepted into the Ottoman Empire to figh...

1522: Suliman the Magnificent comes to finish what his great grandfather left undone in his war with the Knights Hospitaller on Rhodes Song:...

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1480-1521: In the wake of Mehmed II's death, the Ottoman empire saw three completely different sultans who nonetheless left a lasting legacy...

1480-1522: The Knights Hospitaller, led by their Grand Master Pierre D' Aubusson use the popularity of their victory and some lucky breaks t...

1480: The Knights Hospitaller brace for the greatest siege the Order has ever faced to defend their home island of Rhodes Song: Black Smoke...

1306-1309: Despite being "given" the island of Rhodes by the Pope, the local Greeks make the Knights Hospitaller take the island by guile an...