Episodes
Thursday Sep 10, 2020
Thursday Sep 10, 2020
- Podcast on the Battle of Laswaree: The triumph of British and Bengal light cavalry in General Lake’s defeat of the Gwalior Mahrattas on 1st November 1803, after capturing Delhi, the future capital city of British-ruled India: John Mackenzie’s britishbattles.com podcasts
Monday Jun 29, 2020
Monday Jun 29, 2020
- Podcast on the Storming of Siringapatam: The capture on 4th May 1799 of Tipu Sultan’s palace fortress: A key battle in the conquest of South India by the British: John Mackenzie’s britishbattles.com podcasts
Monday Jun 22, 2020
Monday Jun 22, 2020
- Podcast on the Battle of Almaraz: Rowland Hill’s resourceful destruction of the fortified French bridge of boats at Almaraz over the River Tagus on 19th May 1812 during the Peninsular War: John Mackenzie’s britishbattles.com podcasts
Friday Jun 19, 2020
Friday Jun 19, 2020
- Podcast of the Battle of Villagarcia: The successful cavalry action fought by the British against the French on 11thApril 1812 during the Peninsular War: John Mackenzie’s britishbattles.com podcasts
Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
- Podcast of the Battle of Salamanca: Wellington’s victory on 22ndJuly 1812 over the French army of Marshal Marmont, during the Peninsular War, leading to the re-capture of Madrid; also known as the Battle of Los Arapiles or Les Arapiles: John Mackenzie’s britishbattles.com podcasts
Saturday Jun 06, 2020
Saturday Jun 06, 2020
- Podcast of the Battle of Vitoria: Wellington’s decisive defeat of Joseph Bonaparte’s French army on 21st June 1813 in North-Eastern Spain in the Peninsular War: John Mackenzie’s britishbattles.com podcasts
Sunday May 31, 2020
Sunday May 31, 2020
- Podcast of the Storming of Badajoz: Wellington’s capture, on 6th April 1812, of the second French base on the Portuguese border, the southern gateway for the British invasion of Spain, during the Peninsular War: John Mackenzie’s britishbattles.com podcasts
Wednesday May 27, 2020
Wednesday May 27, 2020
- Podcast of the Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo: The sudden capture by Wellington on 19th January 1812 of Marmont’s ‘base of operations’ for the intended third French invasion of Portugal during the Peninsular War: John Mackenzie’s britishbattles.com podcasts
Monday May 25, 2020
Monday May 25, 2020
- Podcast of the Battle of Arroyo Molinos: the spectacular destruction of Girard’s French Division by General Rowland Hill on 28th October 1811 in the Peninsular War: John Mackenzie’s britishbattles.com podcasts
Sunday May 24, 2020
Sunday May 24, 2020
- Podcast of the Battle of El Bodon: The successful rear-guard actions fought on 25th September 1811 in the Peninsular War by Wellington’s troops against French cavalry: John Mackenzie’s britishbattles.com podcasts
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