Forgotten Wars

Episode 1.19 After the Jameson Raid … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season

The Jameson Raid helps President Paul Kruger. But will Kruger set the Transvaal up for its destruction? Send me any questions or feedback using this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/

Episode 1.19 After the Jameson Raid

The Raid helps Kruger. But will Kruger set the Transvaal up for its destruction? Would love it if you would help keep the show going by rating and sharing the podcast!

Episode 1.18 The Drift's Crisis and the Jameson Raid

Events that some call the first shots of the Second Boer War. Cecil Rhodes's previous episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/forgotten-wars/id1535351938?i=1000494291050 Would love it if you would help keep the show going by rating and sharing the podcast!

Episode 1.18 The Drift's Crisis and the Jameson Raid … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season

Events that some call the first shots of the South African War of 1899-1902 (the Anglo-Boer War). Notes: 1) Cecil Rhodes's previous episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/forgotten-wars/id1535351938?i=1000494291050 2) The show cannot go without you sharing the podcast and leaving a written review if you're an Apple Podcast user. Something as simple as "This is world history I never even learned in college" would go a long way. But whatever you write, be authentic. 3) Treat yourself t...

Episode 1.17 Tribes on Defense & Jameson Raid Precursors

The Transvaal continues to feed its appetite for expansion while Kruger's administration continues to make stronger enemies within. 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 1.17 Tribes on Defense & Jameson Raid Precursors … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season

The Transvaal continues to feed its appetite for expansion while President Paul Kruger's administration continues to make stronger enemies ... within the Transvaal. Notes: 1) Get more from the show and help it grow by visiting this page: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/donate/ 2) If you have show questions or guest suggestions, contact us here: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/ 3) Send screenshots to me using this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/ 4) How to take a sc...

A Timely Rebroadcast: Episode 1.2-The Genesis of a Leader

All about the President Kruger, the star of our next few episodes

A Timely Rebroadcast: Episode 1.2-The Genesis of a Leader … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season

All about President Kruger, the star of our next few episodes, the man who led the Transvaal into the South African War of 1899-1902 (Anglo-Boer War). If you have any questions or feedback for me the show host, reach out using the following link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/

Episode 1.10b Bonus-Irish Home Rule

How the British treated some other whites they deemed unworthy of autonomy in the 19th century & beyond. Notes: 1) If you have show questions or guest suggestions or feedback on this episode, contact me using this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/ 2) If you want access to blogs I've written about aspects of Irish history but are now behind a paywall, find the Blog Fan option by choosing the Patreon option on this website: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/donate/

Episode 1.16 Old Otto Throws a Wrench into Things

The rise of Bismarck's nation complicates southern African affairs, and ... gold finally steps to the stage. 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 1.16 Old Otto Throws a Wrench into Things … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season

The rise of Otto von Bismarck's Germany complicates southern African affairs, and ... gold finally steps to the stage. Notes: 1) This map can help you see how ... "complicated" the world of southern African was from the 1880s through the South African War of 1899-1902: https://cdn.britannica.com/38/128838-050-2FB6C547/penetration-European-Southern-Africa.jpg 2) Check out the Forgotten Wars blog here. We have new content at least every month: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/blog/ 3) If enou...

1.15 Martyrs & Broken Promises

As the British and Boers negotiate peace, events start to unfold that risk losing the peace. 1) Want more from the show, consider supporting us at patreon.com/forgottenwars 2) Any questions or constructive feedback for me, shoot an email to [email protected]

1.15 Martyrs & Broken Promises … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season

As the British and Boers negotiate peace after the First Boer War, events start to unfold that risk losing the peace. 1) This map can help you see how ... "complicated" the world of southern African was from the 1880s through the South African War of 1899-1902: https://cdn.britannica.com/38/128838-050-2FB6C547/penetration-European-Southern-Africa.jpg 2) Treat yourself and support the show by buying from our sponsors using the links on this page: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/donate/ 3) An...

1.14 Rise of a Right Hand Man … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season

The origins story of a late bloomer turned state attorney turned warrior turned world leader: Jan Smuts. If you'd like to help keep the show going, see the many recurring and one-time options you have at this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/donate/

Episode 14-Rise of a Right Hand Man

The origins story of a late bloomer turned state attorney turned warrior turned world leader. If you'd like to help keep the show going: 1) Visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/forgottenwars 2) take just 2 minutes to give us a 5-star rating & write a review on Apple Podcasts

1.14: Rise of a Right Hand Man

The origins story of a late bloomer turned state attorney turned warrior turned world leader. If you'd like to help keep the show going: 1) Visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/forgottenwars 2) take just 2 minutes to give us a 5-star rating & write a review on Apple Podcasts

1.14 Rise of a Right Hand Man

The origins story of a late bloomer turned state attorney turned warrior turned world leader. If you'd like to help keep the show going: 1) Visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/forgottenwars 2) take just 2 minutes to give us a 5-star rating & write a review on Apple Podcasts

Episode 13- The Rebellion Is Over. What About Machine Guns?

What happens when the British lose every major battle of a war? And why didn't everybody use machine guns more? Important 2020 note: Our next episode will drop December 3rd. No episode will be released on Thanksgiving. If you'd like to help keep the show going: 1) Visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/forgottenwars 2) take just 2 minutes to give us a 5-star rating & write a review on Apple Podcasts

1.13: The Rebellion Is Over. What About Machine Guns?

What happens when the British lose every major battle of a war? And why didn't everybody use machine guns more? Important 2020 note: Our next episode will drop December 3rd. No episode will be released on Thanksgiving. If you'd like to help keep the show going: 1) Visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/forgottenwars 2) take just 2 minutes to give us a 5-star rating & write a review on Apple Podcasts

1.13 The Rebellion Is Over. What About Machine Guns?

What happens when the British lose every major battle of a war? And why didn't everybody use machine guns more? Important 2020 note: Our next episode will drop December 3rd. No episode will be released on Thanksgiving. If you'd like to help keep the show going: 1) Visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/forgottenwars 2) take just 2 minutes to give us a 5-star rating & write a review on Apple Podcasts

1.13 The Rebellion Is Over. What About Machine Guns? … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season

What happens when the British lose every major battle of a war? And why didn't everybody use machine guns more during the Boer Wars? Check out the show's blog using this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/blog/

1.12: Majuba

All about what ended the First Boer War and became a rallying cry for the Second Boer War. Episode Notes: 1 of 3) If you haven't yet, would you take just 2 minutes to give us a 5-star rating, write a review (if your podcast app allows), AND hit the Subscribe/Follow/Like button on your podcast app? Subscribing/Following/Liking will do 3 things for you: A) You will be notified each week (typically) when a new episode drops B) For you to pick up where you left off in the show without having to...

Episode 1.12 Majuba

All about what ended the First Boer War and became a rallying cry for the Second Boer War. Episode Notes: 1 of 3) If you haven't yet, would you take just 2 minutes to give us a 5-star rating, write a review (if your podcast app allows), AND hit the Subscribe/Follow/Like button on your podcast app? Subscribing/Following/Liking will do 3 things for you: A) You will be notified each week (typically) when a new episode drops B) For you to pick up where you left off in the show without having to...

1.12 Majuba

All about what ended the First Boer War and became a rallying cry for the Second Boer War. Episode Notes: 1 of 3) If you haven't yet, would you take just 2 minutes to give us a 5-star rating, write a review (if your podcast app allows), AND hit the Subscribe/Follow/Like button on your podcast app? Subscribing/Following/Liking will do 3 things for you: A) You will be notified each week (typically) when a new episode drops B) For you to pick up where you left off in the show without having to...

1.12 Majuba … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season

All about what ended the First Boer War and became a rallying cry for the South African War of 1899-1902 (Second Boer War). Episode Notes: 1) Share the following free resource with any of your friends who teach history, government or economics: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/teachers/. I wish I'd had something like this when I started teaching world history. 2) If you Apple Podcast users haven't yet, would you take just 2 minutes to give us a 5-star rating and write us a review? Send us ...

1.11: A Story of the British Military

1.11 A Story of the British Military

1.11 A Story of the British Military … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season

1.10 The Battle of Ingogo & Gladstone

1.10 Gladstone & The Battle of Ingogo

1.10: Gladstone & The Battle of Ingogo

1.10 Gladstone & The Battle of Ingogo … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season

1.9 Disaster after Bronkhorstspruit

1.9: Disaster after Bronkhorstspruit

1.9 Disaster after Bronkhorstspruit … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season

1.8: Shots Fired!

1.8 Shots Fired! … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season

1.8 Shots Fired!

1.7 A Powerful Teenage Girl, Zulu Wars, Politics, and Subjugation … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season

1.7 A Powerful Teenage Girl, Zulu Wars, Politics, and Subjugation

1.7: A Powerful Teenage Girl, Zulu Wars, Politics, and Subjugation

1.6 From Simmering to Boiling ... in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season

1.6: From Simmering to Boiling

1.6 From Simmering to Boiling

1.5 A Middle Child’s Origin Story, the K-word, & the Genesis of Blood Diamonds

1.5: A Middle Child’s Origin Story, the K-word, & the Genesis of Blood Diamonds

1.5 A Middle Child’s Origin Story, the K-word, & the Genesis of Blood Diamonds … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season

1.4 A Man, A Company, An Empire ... in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season

1.4: A Man, A Company, An Empire

1.4 A Man, A Company, An Empire