When Diplomacy Fails Podcast

A podcast covering the build up to, breakout of and consequences of various conflicts in history. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 37m. Bisher sind 714 Folge(n) erschienen. .

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 20 days 21 hours 5 minutes

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WDF 9: The War of the Polish Succession


Never heard of this war? Take a seat my friends; this war is another essential piece of the 18th century war pie that everyone in Europe wanted a slice of. It contains the return of everyone's favourite Polish pretender in Stan, some of Eugene and...


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 July 18, 2012  1h2m
 
 

WDF 8: The American Revolution


I know, I know, I said before I wouldn't do this war, but listen here you; it really does make sense so that I can set the scene for what I have planned in the coming weeks. So, this episode contains hopefully some stuff you didn't know about...


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 July 13, 2012  1h8m
 
 

WDF 7: The Great Northern War


Hello and welcome! The GNW is a fascinating war in European history, so don't be put off if you've never heard of it before. Also, I apologise for it being a long one, I promise if you have the patience it's well worth it! Sweden versus ...


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 July 4, 2012  1h6m
 
 

WDF 6: The War of the Spanish Succession


Hello my friends, this week we look at the 1702-14 conflict fought in Europe over the Spanish crown. Expect lots of Louis, Churchill (not that Churchill) and a bit of Eugene of Savoy on the side. Hope you enjoy it, be sure to let me know what you thought!


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 June 27, 2012  55m
 
 

WDF 5.5: TALK Seven Years War


I'm joined on the podcast by my ever present guest Sean this week and we talk about a range of topics in the Seven Years War including Peter III, Dutch neutrality and how Prussia overcame the odds. Among other things of course. We hope you enjoy t...


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 June 23, 2012  48m
 
 

WDF 5: The Seven Years War


Hello history friends, welcome to episode 5! Today I'll be covering the Seven Years War which raged from 1756-1763 and pulled in practically all the nations of Europe into a war of massive proportions. It's a long one this week, but it's...


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 June 19, 2012  1h6m
 
 

WDF 4: The Spanish-American War


Sorry about the delay this time guys, had some issues I had to sort out this past week. So episode 4, what's in the box? Well, I talk about the state of Spain in the late 19th century, America's worldwide plans and the hilarious story of Guam...


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 June 12, 2012  1h0m
 
 

WDF 3.5: TALK Russo-Japanese War


Another TALK discussion episode from me to you. In this episode Sean and I talk about Zasulitch's stupidity, why China was so bad and other country's perception of the war at that time...among other things. We both hope you enjoy the witty ba...


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 June 5, 2012  47m
 
 

WDF 3: The Russo-Japanese War


This week we look at the 1904-05 war between a young Japan and a massive Russia. I talk about some interesting Japanese history, Russia's greatest defeats and I put on a fantastic Russian accent. Trust me. Thanks to all of you for your support, ho...


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 June 1, 2012  53m
 
 

WDF 2: The Second Punic War


Hey guys, welcome to the wonderful world of Hannibal! In this episode, expect to hear just how often and effectively Hannibal owned the Romans in battle, only to eventually lose the war. I expose my nerdiness; yes I love Rome: Total War, so go and play...


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 May 29, 2012  52m