Forgotten Wars
111 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsDeep, methodical dives into wars that have impacted millions, but have been forgotten by many more.
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Almost Lynched: A Gandhi Story
June 21, 2022 10:30 - 5 minutes - 7.52 MBIf you're new to the show, you'd probably like it best if you started listening to this sprawling story at episode 1.1 or 1.3 ... depending how you like consuming your stories. Whether you're new to the show or not, there is some very time-sensitive information below about my family and time-sensitive information about the show probably being off the air soon. Mahatma Gandhi is best known for his work in India. But while the Gandhi film by Richard Attenborough does focus on some of Gandhi's ...
The Irishman & The American: A Story of Macbride's Brigade
May 04, 2022 10:30 - 7 minutes - 6.01 MBIf you're new to the show, you'd probably like it best if you started listening to this sprawling story at episode 1.1 or 1.3 ... depending how you like consuming your stories. If you're not new to the show, read on :) Most Irishmen in southern Africa were fighting on the British side. In this mini-episode of the Forgotten Wars Podcast....learn about a unique group of Irishmen who fought on the Boer side during the Anglo-Boer War. 1) More sources from today's episode available at https://f...
Not Smoke Signals
April 22, 2022 10:30 - 8 minutes - 6.43 MBIf you're new to the show, you'd probably like it best if you started listening to this sprawling story at episode 1.1 or 1.3 ... depending how you like consuming your stories. If you're not new to the show, read on :) In this mini-episode of the Forgotten Wars Podcast....learn about how heliographs helped & hurt those who relied on them ... before, during, & after the Anglo-Boer War. 1) More sources from today's episode available at https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/blog/ 2) Choose how you'...
The Living, Breathing Machines of War
April 12, 2022 10:30 - 6 minutes - 5.81 MBIf you're new to the show, you'd probably like it best if you started listening to this sprawling story at episode 1.1 or 1.3 ... depending how you like consuming your stories. If you're not new to the show, read on :) In this mini-episode of the Forgotten Wars Podcast....learn about the crucial role that horses played in the Anglo-Boer War. 1) More sources from today's episode available at https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/blog/ 2) Choose how you'd like to keep the show going at https://for...
Make Balloons ... and War! -in this installment of the Anglo-Boer War season
March 25, 2022 21:00 - 6 minutes - 4.83 MBIf you're new to the show, you'd probably like it best if you started listening to this sprawling story at episode 1.1 or 1.3 ... depending how you like consuming your stories. If you're not new to the show, read on :) In this mini-episode of the Forgotten Wars Podcast....Learn how balloons were wielded as weapons before and during the Anglo-Boer War. 1) More sources from today's episode available at https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/blog/ 2) Choose how you'd like to keep the show going at h...
The "Right" Women for South Africa
March 18, 2022 10:30 - 7 minutes - 6.21 MBIf you're new to the show, you'd probably like it best if you started listening to this sprawling story at episode 1.1 or 1.3 ... depending how you like consuming your stories. If you're not new to the show, read on :) In this mini-episode of the Forgotten Wars Podcast....How did the British plan to remake South Africa after the war? Women! 1) More sources from today's episode available at https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/blog/ 2) Choose how you'd like to keep the show going at https://fo...
A Boer Wars Synopsis: Part 2 of My Interview
March 10, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 48.1 MBIf you're new to the show, you'd probably like it best if you started listening to this sprawling story at episode 1.1 or 1.3 ... depending how you like consuming your stories. If you're not new to the show, read on :) Enjoy the 2nd part of the interview that gave the Forgotten Wars Podcast a huge shot in the arm in terms of listenership. This part and the next really help tie much of what you've learned about in the past 40+ episodes, and put a bow on it. Follow me and my anime-dissing, lo...
A Boer Wars Synopsis: Part 1 of My Interview
March 04, 2022 12:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBIf you're new to the show, you'd probably like it best if you started listening to this sprawling story at episode 1.1 or 1.3 ... depending how you like consuming your stories. If you're not new to the show, read on :) Enjoy part 1 of the interview that gave the Forgotten Wars Podcast a huge shot in the arm in terms of listenership. This part and the next really help tie much of what you've learned about in the past 40+ episodes, and put a bow on it. Follow me and my anime-dissing, logic-pr...
How the Show Will Give All of You More
December 28, 2021 23:00 - 49 seconds - 673 KBHear about a new up & coming storyteller as well as more resources Forgotten Wars is making available to you loyal fans! Youtube channel link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLZLQ3PL6isa3Nt7va7efuA
Big Announcements
December 08, 2021 01:00 - 2 minutes - 1.89 MBListen to my interview that released today on the History Unplugged show anywhere you listen to podcasts. 1. Link to interview on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-boer-wars-the-south-african-conflict-that/id1237796990?i=1000544184796 OR Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMzEwMTI3OC9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk/episode/aHR0cHM6Ly9hcGkuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL2VwaXNvZGUvNDY1OTY1ODg?hl=en&ved=2ahUKEwjQ_qvD2tH0AhWeGDQIHYIVDUkQieUEegQIA...
Episode 1.44 The Omega of the Anglo-Boer War
July 29, 2021 10:30 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MBA general is captured at Tweebosch, a "glorious" charge at Rooiwal, and peace negotiations are taken up again. 1) To read the article about the British Women's Emigration Association before it goes behind a paywall, go to this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/blog/ 2) Learn more about the day, the year that blacks finally got the vote in South Africa: https://apnews.com/article/114b08c396d444f7b1de900b481ea059 3) Send me your share screen shots and your show questions using this link:...
Episode 1.43 Some Battle Scenes That Belong in a Movie … in this installment of the Anglo-Boer War
July 22, 2021 10:30 - 31 minutes - 25.1 MBAn epic clash at Vlakfontein, a comical scene at Groenkop, & some dark scenes elsewhere in this episode. Notes: 1) Be a reason that there is a Q&A episode by using this link to send me questions related to the history we've covered: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/ 2) Be the first to help the show go on and become a permanent part of an episode by supporting us on Patreon using this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/donate/
Episode 1.42 Smuts & Botha try again … in this installment of the Anglo-Boer War
July 15, 2021 10:30 - 30 minutes - 24.4 MBJan Smuts and company take another shot at invading the Cape Colony while Louis Botha takes another crack at Natal. Will they yield the same fruit? Notes: 1) Be a reason that there is a Q&A episode by using this link to send me questions related to the history we've covered: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/ 2) Be the first to help the show go on and become a permanent part of an episode by supporting us on Patreon using this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/donate/
Episode 1.41 "Sorry Bob ... It Ain't Over" … in this installment of the Anglo-Boer War
July 08, 2021 10:30 - 38 minutes - 31 MBBergendal, Churchill's book tour, guerrilla warfare, De Wet's 4-pronged invasion, Botha and Kitchener's peace talks, and blockhouses ... all that in this episode. 1) Learn more dates and districts for Churchill's elections using this article: https://winstonchurchill.org/resources/reference/churchills-elections/ 2) Be a reason that there is a Q&A episode by using this link to send me questions related to the history we've covered: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/ 3) As of July 8, 20...
Episode 1.40 Concentration Camps' Origin Story-Part 3 … in this installment of the Anglo-Boer War
July 01, 2021 10:30 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MBFinally ... the story of Boer & black concentration camps in southern Africa during the South African War of 1899-1902. 1. If you want a Q&A episode, send questions you have about the Boer Wars or these concentration camps to me using the following link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/. The more quality questions I get, the more likely I'll produce a Q&A episode. 2. A thorough article about the history behind a deeply troubling photo from a concentration camp, a photo used by ma...
Episode 1.39 Concentration Camps' Origin Story-Part 2 … in this installment of the Anglo-Boer War
June 24, 2021 10:30 - 30 minutes - 24 MBDid concentration camps really emerge for the first time during the South African War of 1899-1902? This second part of your 3-part answer focuses on camps that emerged in the Philippines and ... what scorched earth wrought in southern Africa. Notes: 1. If I get enough of your questions about the show, you could hear an episode where I answer listener questions. Send me questions you have using this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/ 2. Grow yourself and support the show using t...
Episode 1.38 Concentration Camps' Origin Story-Part 1 … in this installment of the Anglo-Boer War
June 17, 2021 10:30 - 37 minutes - 29.9 MBDid concentration camps really emerge for the first time during the South African War of 1899-1902? This first part of your 3-part answer focuses on camps that emerged in German Southwest Africa and ... Cuba. Notes: 1. If I get enough of your questions about the show, you could hear an episode where I answer listener questions. Send me questions you have using this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/ 2. Grow yourself and support the show using this Master Class link: https://shar...
Bonus: The Cannibal Emperor from the Anthology of Heroes Podcast
June 15, 2021 10:30 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBBokassa was a military colonel in the 1950's who took control of the Central African Republic in a coup d'état. His obsession with Napoleon and his lust for power drove him to commit some of the most depraved acts imaginable on his own people. As they say, absolute power corrupts, absolutely. Check out more of the Anthology of Heroes Podcast at https://anthologyofheroespodcast.com/
Episode 1.37 Fighting on, Diamond Hill & POWs... in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
June 10, 2021 10:30 - 26 minutes - 21.3 MBAs British forces close in on Pretoria, the Boers argue about surrendering or fighting on. Which side will take more prisoners? Which side will triumph at Diamond Hill? What proclamations will ripple for decades? Notes: 1) My brother laughed out loud when he saw me finally get this going.... my Instagram page. If you want to be amused by an amateur, follow me using this link: https://www.instagram.com/forgottenwarspodcast/ 2) If you have questions about battles and people mentioned in this e...
Episode 1.36 The Dark Side: the Role of Blacks up to this point in the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
June 03, 2021 10:30 - 32 minutes - 26.2 MBBlacks were more than victims and unskilled laborers in this war. Learn enough today to see through the glass more clearly. SHOW NOTES: 1. Yes ... you did hear baby Evan losing his mind at about the 14 minute mark :) 2. You can share the show on your preferred social media platform using a text like this: “ Want to know more South African history than 95% of the world? This focuses on white South Africa's origins story, maybe the first Afrikaner hero, and the wars that followed European sett...
Episode 1.36 The Dark Side: the Role of Blacks up to this point in the South African War (Anglo-Boer War)
June 03, 2021 10:30 - 32 minutes - 26.2 MBBlacks were more than victims and unskilled laborers in this war. Learn enough today to see through the glass more clearly. SHOW NOTES: 1. Yes ... you did hear baby Evan losing his mind at about the 14 minute mark :) 2. You can share the show on your preferred social media platform using a text like this: “ Want to know more South African history than 95% of the world? This focuses on white South Africa's origins story, maybe the first Afrikaner hero, and the wars that followed European sett...
A Timely Rebroadcast: 1.1 Colonel Baden Powell & Mafeking & Boy Scouts ... in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War)
June 01, 2021 10:30 - 34 minutes - 27.3 MBAfter Ladysmith, after Kimberley, and after Paardeberg, as the dominos continue to fall, both a hero and monster emerge in Mafeking.
Episode 1.35 Hit & Runs: Guerrilla Warfare is on … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
May 27, 2021 10:30 - 25 minutes - 20.4 MBFinally ... the door is open for Christiaan De Wet to wage guerrilla warfare as the British close in on Pretoria. Does the door slam in his face, or does he throw it wide open? The Battle of Korn Spruit (aka Sanna's Post) will tell you. 1) If you’d to play free poker with me online, contact me using this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/ 2) Grow yourself and support the show using this Master Class link: https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=797461&u=2673298&m=62509&urllink=&afftrack...
Episode 1.34 The Road To Bloemfontein … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
May 20, 2021 10:30 - 32 minutes - 26.2 MBThe Boers are reeling and on the run. The British are on a roll to ... Bloemfontein. How costly will marching into Bloemfontein be? Notes: 1) Learn more about Russian support and undermining of the Boers war effort before the article goes behind a paywall: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/blog/ 2) Grow yourself and support the show using this Master Class link: https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=797461&u=2673298&m=62509&urllink=&afftrack= 3) If you’d to play free poker with me online, contact...
1.33 Besiegers get Besieged: The Fall at Paardeberg & Relief of Kimberley … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
May 13, 2021 10:30 - 46 minutes - 37.2 MBPiet Cronje lets himself get circled by Lord Kitchener & Lord Roberts. Cecil Rhodes flexes his obnoxious muscle at Kimberley. Thousands of men and animals will face starvation, dehydration, and exhaustion. This isn’t going to end well. Notes- Try Fiverr & help the show: https://track.fiverr.com/visit/?bta=231913&nci=9380 Read my article “Where Are All the Horses?” before it goes behind a paywall at this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/blog/ Indian Mutiny/Sepoy Mutiny of 1857-1858 vid...
Episode 1.32 One Step Backward, Ten Steps Forward: The Battle of Vaalkrans & The Battle of Pieter’s Heights… in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
May 06, 2021 10:30 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MBGeneral Buller & company are hoping this time ... and the next time will be different when they try to break the noose around Ladysmith's neck. Notes- 1) Buy a Forgotten Wars mask: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/merch/ 2) Try Fiverr & help the show: https://track.fiverr.com/visit/?bta=231913&nci=9380 3) Learn more about typhoid fever: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/typhoid-fever/symptoms-causes/syc-20378661 4) Learn more about dysentery: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/arti...
Episode 1.31 Two Attacks Falter … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
April 29, 2021 10:30 - 33 minutes - 27.1 MBBotha and Buller both attempt aggression in January 1900 at Platrand & Spion Kop. Their results are both the same ... and different. Donate $50 to the show and get all your episodes commercial-free using link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/donate/
Episode 1.30 Black Week Ends on a Dark Note
April 22, 2021 10:30 - 35 minutes - 28.3 MBBuller's "premonitions" are confirmed at Colenso and Methuen makes mistakes at Magersfontein. 1. Contact me using this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/ 2. The link to the article I wrote about balloons used in 19th-century warfare, especially in the South African War: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/blog/ 3. The link to a mask that will serve you well for months or quickly become a great vintage item :) https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/product/mask-w-black-background/ 4. The...
Episode 1.30 Black Week Ends on a Dark Note … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
April 22, 2021 10:30 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBGeneral Redvers Buller's "premonitions" are confirmed at Colenso and Lord Methuen makes mistakes at Magersfontein. 1. Contact me using this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/ 2. Check out this link to the article I wrote about balloons used in 19th-century warfare, especially in the South African War, BEFORE ... the article goes behind a pay wall: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/blog/ 3. The link to a mask that will serve you well for months or quickly become a great vintage i...
Episode 1.29 Black Week Begins
April 15, 2021 10:30 - 29 minutes - 23.8 MBThe British score costly victories along the western front and suffer the beginning of "Black Week" simultaneously. 1. Share this free tool with any of your friends who teach social studies: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/teachers/ 2. Buy access to dozens of my articles or other Patreon benefits: https://www.patreon.com/forgottenwars 3. Treat yourself to Master Class ... and support the show in the process: https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=797461&u=2673298&m=62509&urllink=&afftrack=
Episode 1.29 Black Week Begins … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
April 15, 2021 10:30 - 29 minutes - 23.8 MBThe British score costly victories along the western front and suffer the beginning of "Black Week" simultaneously. 1. Share this free tool with any of your friends who teach social studies: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/teachers/ 2. Buy access to dozens of my articles or other Patreon benefits: https://www.patreon.com/forgottenwars 3. Treat yourself to Master Class ... and support the show in the process: https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=797461&u=2673298&m=62509&urllink=&afftrack=
Episode 1.28 Buller, Belmont & Getting Bogged Down … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
April 08, 2021 10:30 - 26 minutes - 21.6 MBWhy the Boer generals were so bad, why Buller's situation was so bad, and what happened at Belmont & Graspan Notes: 1) If you're wanting to see the sources used for this & all our episodes, and are wanting to see transcripts with pronunciation guides ... check out our Knowledge is Power Tier here using the Patreon option: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/donate/ 2) Treat yourself to Master Class using this link: https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=797461&u=2673298&m=62509&urllink=&afftrack=
Episode 1.28 Buller, Belmont & Getting Bogged Down
April 08, 2021 10:30 - 26 minutes - 21.6 MBWhy the Boer generals were so bad, why Buller's situation was so bad, and what happened at Belmont & Graspan Notes: If you're wanting to see the sources used for this & all our episodes, and are wanting to see transcripts with pronunciation guides ... check out our Knowledge is Power Tier here: https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=797461&u=2673298&m=62509&urllink=&afftrack= Treat yourself to Master Class using this link: https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=797461&u=2673298&m=62509&urllink=&afftrack=
Episode 1.27 Churchill's Adventure & Joubert's Fall … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
April 01, 2021 10:30 - 38 minutes - 30.5 MBA brief look at young Winston Churchill before he embarks on his South African adventure, and how he "ran into" some of South Africa's most famous Notes: 1) Treat yourself to Master Class using the following link: https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=797461&u=2673298&m=62509&urllink=&afftrack= 2) Read more about "heliographs" mentioned in this episode before the 2-part article I wrote goes behind a paywall: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/blog/ 3) Support the show in other ways using this link: ...
Episode 1.27 Churchill's Adventure & Joubert's Fall
April 01, 2021 10:30 - 38 minutes - 30.5 MBA brief look at young man Churchill before he embarks on his South African adventure, and how he "ran into" some of South Africa's most famous Notes: Treat yourself to Master Class using the following link: https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=797461&u=2673298&m=62509&urllink=&afftrack= Read more about "heliographs" mentioned in this episode before the 2-part article I wrote goes behind a paywall: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/blog/ Support the show in other ways using this link: https://forgo...
Episode 1.26 Blacks & the Trap … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
March 25, 2021 10:30 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBThe oft-forgotten role of armed blacks, and about how Ladysmith was a trap. Help the show go do another season: 1) Choosing one of many options on this page: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/donate/ 2) Sharing the show and writing a review if you're an Apple Podcast listener. 3) Treat yourself and support the show by buying a Master Class subscription at this link: https://www.masterclass.com/?utm_content=Text&utm_campaign=MC&utm_source=Paid&utm_medium=Affiliate&utm_term=Aq-Prospecting&sscid...
Episode 1.26 Blacks & the Trap
March 25, 2021 10:30 - 30 minutes - 24.2 MBThe oft-forgotten role of armed blacks, and about how Ladysmith was a trap. Ways to support the show: 1) Please give us those 5-stars on Apple Podcasts and write a review 2) Get more from the show via Patreon each month or make a one-time donation to the show here: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/donate/ 3) Treat yourself and support the show by buying a Master Class subscription at this link: https://www.masterclass.com/?utm_content=Text&utm_campaign=MC&utm_source=Paid&utm_medium=Affiliate...
Episode 1.25 A General Gets Broken … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
March 18, 2021 11:30 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBThis story centers on mistakes made around Ladysmith ... on Mournful Monday. Notes: Become a Blog Fan on Patreon so that you can access the article I mention about an "American-led" brigade of Irishmen as it is now sealed behind a paywall. This link will take you to the blog section of Forgotten Wars: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/donate/
Episode 1.25 A General Gets Broken
March 18, 2021 11:30 - 29 minutes - 23.9 MBThis story centers on mistakes made around Ladysmith ... on Mournful Monday. Notes: Make sure to check out the article I mention about an "American-led" brigade of Irishmen before it is sealed behind a paywall. This link will take you to the blog section of Forgotten Wars: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/blog/ It would also mean a lot if you'd support the show at patreon.com/forgottenwars The show can't go on without your support.
The Chronicler Pilot
March 11, 2021 11:30 - 12 minutes - 10.3 MBEnjoy Dean Strachan's telling of a forgotten origins story of one nation that looms large today ... China. Check out the rest of his episodes on Apple Podcasts using this link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-chronicler-podcast/id993500581
Episode 1.24 Another General Bites The Dust
March 04, 2021 11:30 - 26 minutes - 21.3 MBAnother general will bite the dust... this time at Elandslaagte. Notes: 1) Check out our newly revamped website: forgottenwarspodcast.com 2) Get ready to hear another podcast's pilot episode next week
Episode 1.24 Another General Bites The Dust … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
March 04, 2021 11:30 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBANOTHER general will bite the dust... this time at Elandslaagte. Notes: 1) Keep Forgotten Wars going by treating yourself to one of our sponsors or supporting us in any number of ways. Check out this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/donate/ 2) Check out our blog here: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/blog/
Episode 1.23 "Taking Back What's Ours"
February 25, 2021 11:30 - 30 minutes - 24.2 MBAs General Buller sails to South Africa with possibly the most famous reporter to ever live, another general dies during the first major battle of the war. Big news as of 2/24/21: The website got a wonderful overhaul complete with among other things... a new look, a new blog, and even a resource to help my fellow social studies teachers. I'd love it if you'd check all these changes out at forgottenwarspodcast.com
Episode 1.23 "Taking Back What's Ours" … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
February 25, 2021 11:30 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBAs General Redvers Buller sails to the Cape Colony with possibly the most famous reporter to ever live, another general dies during the first major battle of the war. Big news as of 2/24/21: The website got a wonderful overhaul complete with among other things... a new look, a new blog, and even a resource to help my fellow social studies teachers. I'd love it if you'd check all these changes out at forgottenwarspodcast.com
Episode 1.22 How the South African War Should Have Started
February 18, 2021 11:30 - 39 minutes - 31.5 MBHow the South African war should have started, how the South African War did start, and a broken clock that was right ... several times a day. Notes: 1) Get more from the show and help it grow by visiting our Patreon page at patreon.com/forgottenwars 2) If you have show questions or guest suggestions, email us at [email protected]
Episode 1.22 How the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) Should Have Started
February 18, 2021 11:30 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBHow the South African war should have started, how the South African War did start, and a broken clock that was right ... several times a day. Notes: 1) If you have history teacher friends you care about, share this free resource that I would have loved to have had when I started teaching: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/teachers/ 2) If you have show questions or guest suggestions, contact us here: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/ 3) If you’re not sure how to share the show with ot...
Episode 1.21 Milner's War? (continued) … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
February 11, 2021 11:30 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MBWas Milner most responsible for starting the Second Boer War aka the South African War ... OR were others just as responsible? This episode and the previous episode attempt to give you background to help you work to come to your own conclusion. As a newcomer and an American, I can honestly tell you that I'm not trying to sway you one way or the other. But my podcast episodes are only a start. If you'd like access to all the sources I consulted for these episodes, consider supporting the show ...
Episode 1.21 Milner's War? Part 2
February 11, 2021 11:30 - 46 minutes - 37.2 MBWas Milner most responsible for starting the Second Boer War aka the South African War ... OR were others just as responsible? This episode and the previous episode attempt to give you background to help you work to come to your own conclusion. As a newcomer and an American, I can honestly tell you that I'm not trying to sway you one way or the other. But my podcast episodes are only a start. If you'd like access to all the sources I consulted for these episodes, consider supporting the show ...
Episode 1.20 Milner's War? … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
February 04, 2021 11:30 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBIt's an ongoing debate among this coming war's historians and enthusiasts: Was Milner most responsible for starting the Second Boer War aka the South African War ... OR were others just as responsible? This episode and the next attempt to give you background to help you work to come to your own conclusion. As a newcomer and an American, I can honestly tell you that I'm not trying to sway you one way or the other. But my podcast episodes are only a start. If you'd like access to all the source...
Episode 1.20 Milner's War? Part 1
February 04, 2021 11:30 - 32 minutes - 26 MBIt's an ongoing debate among this coming war's historians and enthusiasts: Was Milner most responsible for starting the Second Boer War aka the South African War ... OR were others just as responsible? This episode and the next attempt to give you background to help you work to come to your own conclusion. As a newcomer and an American, I can honestly tell you that I'm not trying to sway you one way or the other. But my podcast episodes are only a start. If you'd like access to all the source...