The History of War
History Nerds
Welcome to *The History of War - Volume 1*, an immersive journey through six of history’s most pivotal wars, from the medieval Wars of the Roses to the global devastation of World War II. These conflicts, though separated by time and geography, are deeply interconnected, forming a chain of events that shaped the modern world.
We begin with the **Wars of the Roses (1455–1487)**, a dynastic struggle that gave rise to the Tudor dynasty and positioned England as a future European power. Then, we delve into the **Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815)**, where Napoleon’s ambitions reshaped Europe and fueled the rise of nationalism—an idea that would spark later conflicts like the Crimean War and World War I. The **Crimean War (1853–1856)** revealed the fragility of empires and the complexities of European alliances, setting the stage for the global power struggles that would come in the 20th century.
Crossing the Atlantic, the **American Civil War (1861–1865)** reflected the ideological divisions seen in many European conflicts, while its innovations in warfare anticipated the strategies of World War I. **World War I (1914–1918)**, born from unresolved tensions of the Napoleonic era, shattered empires and left Europe in a fragile peace, while the harsh Treaty of Versailles directly led to **World War II (1939–1945)**, the most destructive conflict in history.
As you listen, you’ll see how these wars, driven by power, ambition, and survival, shaped the world and influenced future conflicts. History’s cycles of war and peace unfold before you, revealing the interconnectedness of these transformative events.
Duration - 20h 10m.
Author - History Nerds.
Narrator - Mark James.
Published Date - Wednesday, 10 January 2024.
Copyright - © 2024 AM Publishing ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
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Mark James
The Great Wars of the World
AM Publishing
English Audiobooks
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Description:
Welcome to *The History of War - Volume 1*, an immersive journey through six of history’s most pivotal wars, from the medieval Wars of the Roses to the global devastation of World War II. These conflicts, though separated by time and geography, are deeply interconnected, forming a chain of events that shaped the modern world. We begin with the **Wars of the Roses (1455–1487)**, a dynastic struggle that gave rise to the Tudor dynasty and positioned England as a future European power. Then, we delve into the **Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815)**, where Napoleon’s ambitions reshaped Europe and fueled the rise of nationalism—an idea that would spark later conflicts like the Crimean War and World War I. The **Crimean War (1853–1856)** revealed the fragility of empires and the complexities of European alliances, setting the stage for the global power struggles that would come in the 20th century. Crossing the Atlantic, the **American Civil War (1861–1865)** reflected the ideological divisions seen in many European conflicts, while its innovations in warfare anticipated the strategies of World War I. **World War I (1914–1918)**, born from unresolved tensions of the Napoleonic era, shattered empires and left Europe in a fragile peace, while the harsh Treaty of Versailles directly led to **World War II (1939–1945)**, the most destructive conflict in history. As you listen, you’ll see how these wars, driven by power, ambition, and survival, shaped the world and influenced future conflicts. History’s cycles of war and peace unfold before you, revealing the interconnectedness of these transformative events. Duration - 20h 10m. Author - History Nerds. Narrator - Mark James. Published Date - Wednesday, 10 January 2024. Copyright - © 2024 AM Publishing ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
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Preface
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Twr Opening Credits
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Twr Introduction
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Twr chapter 1
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Twr chapter 2
Duration:00:14:16
Twr chapter 3
Duration:00:18:43
Twr chapter 4
Duration:00:14:35
Twr chapter 5
Duration:00:47:06
Twr chapter 6
Duration:00:24:29
Twr chapter 7
Duration:00:14:34
Twr chapter 8
Duration:00:15:44
Twr chapter 9
Duration:00:16:28
Twr chapter 10
Duration:00:06:58
Twr conclusion
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Twr Closing Credits
Duration:00:00:19
Napoleonic Wars Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:11
Napoleonic Wars - Introduction
Duration:00:03:21
Napoleonic Wars chapter 1
Duration:00:18:16
Napoleonic Wars chapter 2
Duration:00:06:35
Napoleonic Wars chapter 3
Duration:00:35:17
Napoleonic Wars chapter 4
Duration:00:30:03
Napoleonic Wars chapter 5
Duration:00:14:56
Napoleonic Wars chapter 6
Duration:00:14:02
Napoleonic Wars chapter 7
Duration:00:12:28
Napoleonic Wars chapter 8
Duration:00:15:20
Napoleonic Wars chapter 9
Duration:00:14:19
Napoleonic Wars chapter 10
Duration:00:14:32
Napoleonic Wars chapter 11
Duration:00:16:51
Napoleonic Wars aftermath
Duration:00:05:05
Napoleonic Wars casualties
Duration:00:04:47
Napoleonic Wars conclusion
Duration:00:02:14
Napoleonic Wars Closing Credits
Duration:00:00:19
Crimean war Opening Credits
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Crimean war - intro
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Crimean war - a confusion
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Crimean war - a sudden
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Crimean war - the last
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Crimean war - the first
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Crimean war - sinop
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Crimean war - the continued campaigns
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Crimean war - the battle of sillstra
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Crimean war - unfolding
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Crimean war - the war proper
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Crimean war - a clash
Duration:00:24:13
Crimean war - deciding factor
Duration:00:19:10
Crimean war - the end of
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Crimean war - an overshadowed
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Crimean war - the end
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Crimean war - conclusion
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Crimean war Closing Credits
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Fiery maelstrom opening credits
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Fiery maelstrom opening credits
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Fiery maelstrom introduction
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Fiery maelstrom a nation divided
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Fiery maelstrom radical differences
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Fiery maelstrom abolitionism and mounting socio political differences
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Fiery maelstrom scandals and political tensions
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Fiery maelstrom the war approaching
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Fiery maelstrom the war begins
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Fiery maelstrom history made through warfare
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Fiery maelstrom a war of firsts
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Fiery maelstrom fates decided
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Fiery maelstrom the war years
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Fiery maelstrom the battle of antietam
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Fiery maelstrom the battle of fredericksburg
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Fiery maelstrom a major turning point
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Fiery maelstrom i have done my best
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Fiery maelstrom a summary of key battles
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Fiery maelstrom mending a torn apart nation
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Fiery maelstrom the mute witnesses of history
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Fiery maelstrom a war like no other
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Fiery maelstrom aftermath of the war
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Fiery maelstrom closing credits
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World war 1 opening credits
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Introduction
Duration:00:04:46
Chapter 1
Duration:00:14:01
Chapter 2
Duration:00:08:55
Chapter 3
Duration:00:16:53
Chapter 4
Duration:00:19:43
Chapter 5
Duration:00:05:05
Chapter 6
Duration:00:18:06
Chapter 7
Duration:00:12:52
Chapter 8
Duration:00:11:10
Chapter 9
Duration:00:13:24
Chapter 10
Duration:00:12:33
Chapter 11
Duration:00:07:23
Chapter 12
Duration:00:09:49
Chapter 13
Duration:00:09:40
Chapter 14
Duration:00:14:28
Chapter 15
Duration:00:11:18
World war 1 closing credits
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World war 2 opening credits
Duration:00:00:11
Introduction learn more about the second world war
Duration:00:03:36
Chapter 1 a world tumultuous background and causes of the second world war
Duration:00:17:43
Chapter 2 the spanish civil war and the rise of fascism
Duration:00:08:23
Chapter 3 the war begins the invasion of poland
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Chapter 4 the fight for the north german invasion of denmark and norway
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Chapter 5 the blitzkrieg war hitlers invasion of france
Duration:00:16:29
Chapter 6 north africa and the mediterranean
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Chapter 7 the race against winter operation barbarossa and the german invasion of the soviet union
Duration:00:13:27
Chapter 8 the war in the pacific
Duration:00:09:25
Chapter 9 midway
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Chapter 10 guadalcanal
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Chapter 11 iwo jima
Duration:00:07:04
Chapter 12 okinawa
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Chapter 13 the great eastern blunder operation zitadelle and the axis stall
Duration:00:19:57
Chapter 14 storming fortress europa the allied invasion of italy
Duration:00:15:10
Chapter 15 the ferocious steel armored warfare in the second world war and its development
Duration:00:10:28
Chapter 16 the beginning of the end invasion of western europe
Duration:00:17:07
Chapter 17 a bridge too far operation market garden
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Chapter 18 the last desperate fight battle of the bulge
Duration:00:07:25
Chapter 19 into the lair of the wolf crossing the rhine
Duration:00:06:43
Chapter 20 the looming end battle of berlin
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Chapter 21 in the wake of war the aftermath
Duration:00:08:36
Chapter 22 a war on an unparalleled scale the casualties
Duration:00:02:34
Chapter 23 Conclusion
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World war 2 closing credits
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Ending Credits
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