π§ The Shortest History of Germany
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James Hawes @jameshawes2 is a former professional archaeologist and university lecturer in German, Doctor of German literature in the lead-up to WW1, novelist and Kafka biographer.
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π§ The Sikh Empire
Priya Atwal joined me on the pod to discuss the Sikh Empire, which stretched throughout northwestern India into Afghanistan and Tibet. We discuss the story of this empireβs spectacular rise and fall.
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π§ Prosthetics in Antiquity
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