🎧 Charles II's Great Escape
Archive of Dan Snow's History Hit 🎧
•
43m
Charles Spencer @cspencer1508, 9th Earl Spencer, is a British nobleman, peer, historian, journalist, and broadcaster. His new book is entitled To Catch A King: Charles II's Great Escape.
Up Next in Archive of Dan Snow's History Hit 🎧
-
🎧 Child Soldiers with Emma Butcher
We're always shocked when we see child soldiers in the news. Dan talks to Emma Butcher who has investigated the history of child soldiery, and sheds new light on this phenomenon.
-
🎧 Chinese Labour Corps in World War O...
During the First World War, many Chinese came to work as labourers on the Western Front, but their story is rarely told. Dan talks to Wenlang Peng about the impact of the Chinese Labour Corps, and what life was life for them.
-
🎧 Europe's Tragedy: The Thirty Years War
The Thirty Years War devastated seventeenth-century Europe. It killed nearly a quarter of all Germans and transformed the map of the modern world. Professor Peter Wilson of Oxford University took me on a whistle stop tour through these tumultuous years - from defenestrations in Prague, Westphalia...
