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Award winning historian, Leverhulme/Portsmouth Uni Fellow, host of 'The Napoleonic Wars Podcast', Chair of @NRWGCharity. Views my own. Rep by @Pastpreservers.
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New Napoleonicist Episode:
The most irritating myth of the Napoleonic era?

Buckle up for a rant filled odyssey as & let rip. Its epic in every sense

https://t.co/FUUVaWSVUk

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New Napoleonicist episode:

Robin Thomas joins me to explain why his new study for on the nature of the British army in the Flanders campaign of 1793-5 is important (and it absolutely is!).

Clue: Logistics matters

🎧https://t.co/sVMwUmhm8K

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3rd-5th May 1811: The Battle of Fuentes D'Onoro.

Probably the closest Wellington came to losing his army in a large scale pitched battle after a dangerous overextension of his right flank was capitalised on by Massena.

Hear the full story here: https://t.co/qACYN81yNk

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New Napoleonicist episode:

The Portuguese Army - The Forgotten Files!

Bob Burnham chats to me about the Holy Grail of documents of the performance of Portuguese troops during the Peninsular War which have lain forgotten in an archive for years.

https://t.co/GL22heGeCE

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What is the best war game on the Napoleonic period?

Asking for a podcaster planning a month’s worth of war gaming content … 😉

Black powder by Warlord Games?
Napoleon Total War?
Waterloo 1815 Board game?
Hundred Days 20?

All just suggestions before anyone bites my head off!

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Few and short were the prayers we said,
And we spoke not a word of sorrow;
But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead,
And we bitterly thought of the morrow.

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Possibly the must frustrating quote made by the Duke of Wellington:
'It is quite impossible for me [...] to command a British Army [...]. We have in the service the scum of the earth as common soldiers'.
Wrong, but repeated on 4 occasions.

Henry Alken, Anne SK Brown Collection

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The Battle of Quatre Bras: I talk to to Andrew Field about his latest book researching the battle from ALL sides, not just the Anglo-centric perspective. Fascinating discussion and another book for your Christmas list:

🎧https://t.co/GYOKnLz3LM
Support: https://t.co/lkQsz8Tcys

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