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British Redcoats: everything you wanted to know

British Redcoats: everything you wanted to know

Name: British Redcoats: everything you wanted to know
Uploaded: 2024-07-09T10:54:52.724Z
Duration: 32 min 34 s
Description: Was the Duke of Marlborough Britain's greatest ever military commander? How did Britain face down the challenge of an expansionist France? And did soldiers during the Napoleonic Wars feel that they were living in the shadow of the Royal Navy? Military historian Saul David talks to Spencer Mizen about the evolution of the British Army between the 17th and 19th centuries.

Saul David answers listener questions on the evolution of the British Army from the Civil War to the Victorian era

Saul David

Published: July 15, 2024 at 11:00 AM

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Was the Duke of Marlborough Britain's greatest ever military commander? How did Britain face down the challenge of an expansionist France? And did soldiers during the Napoleonic Wars feel that they were living in the shadow of the Royal Navy? Military historian Saul David talks to Spencer Mizen about the evolution of the British Army between the 17th and 19th centuries.

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Saul DavidHistorian, broadcaster and author

Saul David is a historian, broadcaster and author of several acclaimed works of fiction and non-fiction, including SBS Silent Warriors: The Authorised Wartime History (William Collins, 2021)