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This my retelling of the story of England, which is a regular, chronological podcast, starting from the end of Roman Britain. There are as many of the great events I can squeeze in, of course, but I also try to keep an eye on how people lived, their language, what was important to them, the forces that shaped their lives and destinies, that sort of thing. To support the podcast, access a library of 100 hours of shedcasts of me warbling on, and get new shedcasts every month, why not become a ...
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Follow Craig Baird as he explores the good, the bad and the weird of Canada's history from the pre-colonial era to 25 years ago. Whatever you want to know about Canadian history, this is your one-stop shop.
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In this podcast, we'll visit 200 Wonders of the World, from the Pyramids to the Great Barrier Reef, to tell the story of our people, our civilization, and our planet. My name is Caroline Vahrenkamp, and I'm a travel junkie. The world is filled with amazing places that reflect the greatest achievements of human accomplishment. In these uncertain times, understanding our great shared history may help to bridge the divides between us. And if not, it will be a fun ride anyway! We'll discuss the ...
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Two Native Kentuckians discuss Kentucky based true crime, urban legends, scandals, and more.
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[This show is on hiatus.] In the meantime, check out our latest podcast project ’Dad to Me’ via: https://open.spotify.com/show/5MH7N6bLuXRROEq8R4Fith
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The Virginia History Podcast covers the rich history that has made the Commonwealth what it is today. Events covered during this podcast will include - Colonial Era American War for Independence Pre-Civil War Civil War Reconstruction Early Modern Virginia During the World's Wars Cold War Virginia Contemporary Virginia Along the way, I will blog, mostly small notes, resources, and pictures to supplement the history at www.vahistorypodcast.com
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The Internationalist is a podcast from the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU). In each episode, academics, students and practitioners from across the Commonwealth take on the current debates in higher education. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tune into “A Cuppa Tea with the DBE” once a month to hear stories, traditions, recipes, histories, and more all from women of Britain or the Commonwealth now living in the United States.
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The official Commonwealth Games Australia podcast
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In 1962 Raymond Ezekiel Coke boarded a plane from Kingston Jamaica to come to London in the UK. In 2021 Clayton M Coke, Raymond’s son switched on a microphone & recorded his father's journey for posterity.A journey that many others from "The Windrush Generation" had also taken. From My Yard to Your Yard is the oral history of that journey but it’s also the history of being black, Caribbean, British, and that relationship with the Commonwealth & ultimately the UK.
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The Global and Imperial History Research Seminar is chaired by Professor Judith Brown (Beit Professor of Commonwealth History), Professor John Darwin (Beit Lecturer of Commonwealth History), and Dr Jan-George Deutsch. The seminar meets each Friday afternoon during term, where a visiting, usually, scholar's recent research is presented. Those present then engage with both the historical material and historiographical questions of the work. The following podcasts are presented as a means of co ...
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VILE VIRGINIA is a true crime and history storytelling podcast that pokes at the dark underbelly of the Commonwealth of Virginia. SIC SEMPER TYRANNUS, Y’ALL.For more information visit www.vilevirginia.com!
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For long the story of the hunt has glorified the hunters, now the lions have decided to reframe the narrative. Africa talks back. With African News Review, you can expect engaging discussions and thought-provoking insights into 📌 The Scramble for Africa :Unraveling the European Colonial Divide 📌 African Leaders Who shaped History : Stories of Courage and Vision 📌 Pan Africanism : ideologies and Impact on Unity and Identity 📌 Decolonisation and the Birth of African Nations 📌 The Cold War in A ...
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In this special podcast series for Remembrance Day from the Army Benevolent Fund, Harry Bucknall and guests spotlight incredible tales of gallantry during the two World Wars. The grit and heroism of the British Army and Commonwealth soldiers, and extraordinary moments of courage and self-sacrifice will be forever remembered.
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Discover the work of the organisation that cares for the 1.7 million Commonwealth men and women who lost their lives during the two World Wars. With the help of colleagues from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, historians and special guests, we’ll explore some of the stories of those who lost their lives, the history of the wars and how the CWGC is still doing its work today.
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RealPoliTalk is a history podcast that is hosted by two college students: Jarod Aerts and Rohan Thakker. The podcast will cover a wide variety of topics and periods from the Polish-Lithuanian Kingdom to Saddam's Iraq to the Old Kingdom of Egypt.
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Welcome to The Cod Cabin! Adam Bass, Jack Leary, Logan Rabe, and Jessy Han are four residents of Massachusetts who have joined forces to provide a learning experience for those across the world about Massachusetts's people, places, and politics. From chatting about elections, going through history, and interviewing some of the big names of the Commonwealth, this crew takes you from the streets of Boston to the beaches of cape cod, to the hills of Berkshire County to talk shop about their sta ...
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A journey through Southern Appalachia, one story at a time.
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This podcast, hosted by Dr. Wally Smith of Virginia Commonwealth University, features interviews of diverse leading experts including researchers, physicians, and individuals living with the disease, exploring the history of the disease, the global impact and need for additional providers, disparity and bias in sickle cell disease, and promising news regarding the management and treatment of sickle cell disease. Learn about the past, present and future of sickle cell, and join us in the figh ...
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Memoirs Pasifika is a podcast exploring events, movements, and people in modern Micronesian history.
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Will Gompertz enters the Royal Collection to examine some of the objects that have adorned, defined and described the story of a thousand years of the British monarchy.
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India has seen a biggest scams between 2000 to 2015. These scams have not only caused financial losses to individuals but also caused significant damage to the reputation of the country. From the 2G Spectrum Scam to the PNB Scam, these biggest frauds have taken a toll on India's economy and its citizens. The 2G Spectrum Scam is one of the most notorious Indian scams at times. It involved the illegal allocation of telecom licenses by politicians and bureaucrats for personal gain. The CWG Scam ...
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Carolyn Cash hosts the royal news radio podcast show, Right Royal Roundup since 2014, focusing mostly on the British, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Dutch, Belgian, Spanish, Thai and Tongan Royal Families, and the Imperial Family of Japan. We also cover some royal history and official visits to Australia. Please note: We no longer cover any news about the Duke and Duchess of Sussex since they left the British Royal Family We apologize for the delay with uploading podcasts, as there was a death ...
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The Beverly Hills Supper Club: The Untold Story of Ky's Worst Tragedy - 2020 55KRC Interview
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This is the 2020 Interview of David Brock and Tom McConaughy on the 55KRC Morning Show hosted by Brian Thomas This is the complete history of the alleged mob activity in Newport, Kentucky, and the magnificent Beverly Hills Supper Club, where 169 people died and the lives of thousands were changed in an instant. Unlike other publications, however, this is the true untold story of what led to Kentucky’s worst tragedy—a story of greed, corruption, deceit, Mafia rule, government cover-ups, kidna ...
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Poppy and Joe are in the attic with their Grandpa, looking inside his Memory Box. Grandpa shows them his collection of memorabilia from the First World War, and remembers those in the army, navy and airforce that served Britain.
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Is the monarchy in peril? Join Emeritus Professor Robert Aldrich, and Associate Professor Cindy McCreery - both from the University of Sydney - on this 8-episode podcast series about monarchy. With the help of expert guests, the series will examine challenges faced by monarchies in modern history – such as revolution, assassination, and scandal – and why some monarchies have survived, and others have disappeared. The series is from the University of Sydney, School of Humanities and is produc ...
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Black Disabled Men Talk is a podcast where four black men discuss precinct social and political issues of the day. The four black men on this podcast are Leroy Moore, Keith Jones, Lateef McLeod, and Ottis Smith. Their bios are as followed below: Leroy F. Moore Jr., Founder of the Krip-Hop Nation. Since the 1990s, has written the column "Illin-N-Chillin" for POOR Magazine. Moore is one of the founding member of National Black Disability and activist around police brutality against people with ...
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This Podcast is brought to you by Open Letter, an YouTube channel that presents insightful videos on politics, environment, history and various other topics.
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Milton, Nedham and the Commonwealth with Anthony Bromley
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John Milton and Marchamont Nedham were unlikely bedfellows; and yet they became friends, worked closely together and in their very different ways sought to promote the English Republic to the country and outside world. Anthony Bromley talks about their careers in the Republic and how they sought to promote it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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The Monumental British Commonwealth Air Training Plan
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From 1939 to 1945, the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan oversaw the training of tens of thousands of pilots, air crews and instructors. It altered Canadian communities forever and helped the Allies win the war. Artwork/logo design by Janet Cordahi Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: https://www.ohcanadashop.com/collections/canadian-history-…
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EP 8 Cost of Africa’s misrepresentation in Western Media I African News Review 🌍
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, host Adesoji Iginla and guest Milton Alimadi discuss the portrayal of Africa in Western media, focusing on the economic impact of negative stereotypes, the framing of narratives, and the historical context of media representation. They explore the implications of these narratives on diplomatic …
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105 - Český Krumlov and the Defenestration of Prague
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Nestled on a bend of the Vltava River, the beautiful town of Český Krumlov is one of the best preserved medieval towns in Europe. It's also the site of a horrific true crime! (Oo, let's get those true crime junkies in on this!) Rudolf II had troubles, and the mental illness of his son Julius only adds to the load. But the decline and fall of Rudolf…
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The Boy In Blue: Ned Hanlan
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Ned Hanlan could be called Canada's first sports hero. As a rower, The Boy in Blue became a world champion and one of the most famous Canadians of his time. Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: https://www.ohcanadashop.com/collections/canadian-history-ehx Donate: buymeacoffee.com/craigu Donate: canadaehx.com (Click Donate) E-mail: craig@canadaehx.…
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EP 7 Thomas Sankara 37 years on I African News Review 🌍
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Send us a text This week ANR's Host Adesoji Iginla with Guest Milton Allimadi delved into the life and legacy of Thomas Sankara, the revolutionary leader of Burkina Faso, who was assassinated in 1987. The discussion highlighted his significant contributions to African independence, his political philosophy, and the impact of his charismatic leaders…
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In his haste to expel the Rump which had failed so badly, Cromwell and the Army officers came up with a temporary expedient. The Nominated assembly would be chosen from the most sober, Godly and intelligent of society, they would do the job of reform the Rump had failed to do, set up proper elections, and then retire once more, their job done. The …
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Death Span: The Second Narrows Bridge Collapse
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In 1958, a bridge over the Narrows in Vancouver suddenly fell into a cloud of smoke. The disaster claimed 18 lives, but that is only part of the story. Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: https://www.ohcanadashop.com/collections/canadian-history-ehx Donate: buymeacoffee.com/craigu Donate: canadaehx.com (Click Donate) E-mail: craig@canadaehx.com T…
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EP 6 The Commonwealth Exploits Historical Narratives I African News Review 🌍
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, host Adesoji Iginla and guest Milton Allimadi discussed significant political developments in Africa, focusing on Mozambique's upcoming elections amidst an insurgency, South Africa's shift towards privatisation, and the implications of the UK government's decision regarding the Chagos Islands. …
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The promised land looked for so longingly by so many seemed in 1653 to be stubbornly remote. Legal reform blocked, religious programmes cancelled, an apparently corrupt parliament, high taxes, and still no fresh elections - rulers seemingly interested only in war and exploting power foir their own advantage. In the Army Council of Officers the rese…
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The Bird In the Gilded Cage: Judy LaMarsh
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She was a woman who entered Parliament in 1960 and in eight short years, helped bring in the Canada Pension Plan, Medicare, the Royal Commission on the Status of Women, the CRTC and even oversaw Canada's Centennial. Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: https://www.ohcanadashop.com/collections/canadian-history-ehx Donate: buymeacoffee.com/craigu Do…
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EP 5 Sovereignty !!! Western Sahara & Chagos Islands in the News I African News Review 🌍
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Send us a text In this week's conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi covered various significant topics related to Africa, including the EU's ruling on Morocco's agreements with Western Sahara. They covered the legacy of Amadou Maktar M'bow at UNESCO and discussed the NYT angle on his passing. France's influence in Africa through the Fran…
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EP 4 Justice for Congo A Legal Battle I African News Review 🌍
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discussed various pressing issues affecting Africa, including Congo's legal battle against Rwanda for reparations. The ongoing migrant abuse in Tunisia, the rise of extremism in the Sahel, and the debate on reparations within the Commonwealth. They also …
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One Long Terrible Journey: The March West
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In 1874, the new North West Mounted Police began their long march from Manitoba to present-day Alberta. It was a terribly-planned march to the west that nearly ended the force before it ever got started. Artwork/logo design by Janet Cordahi Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: https://www.ohcanadashop.com/collections/canadian-history-ehx Donate: b…
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EP 3 Geopolitical Dynamics in Africa: A Deep Dive I African News Review 🌍
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi delved into the complex geopolitical dynamics of Africa as reported in Western media. They discussed the implications of Sao Tome and Principe's military agreement with Russia, the military struggles in Mali, the human rights concerns in Kenya, and the p…
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The English Commonwealth took a very different approach to settling the threats which had faced it in 1649, and the future of the three kingdoms. In Ireland, the guiding principle was retribution; in Scotland some effort at least of collaboration. To a new threat the response was uncompromising - it was war. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f…
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104 - The Old New Synagogue of Prague and the Golem
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They say a giant man of clay sits in the attic, waiting for centuries for his instructions. The story of the Golem in Prague is one of the classics of western storytelling, yet did you know that the temple where the Golem is rumored to be is a real place? The Old New Synagogue, one of the oldest active synagogues in the world, sits in the heart of …
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Bringing The Bard To Life: The Stratford Festival
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In 1953, Stratford, Ontario opened its first festival under a tent with Alec Guinness speaking the first lines of Richard III. From there, Stratford became the centre of theatre in Canada. Artwork/logo design by Janet Cordahi Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: https://www.ohcanadashop.com/collections/canadian-history-ehx Donate: buymeacoffee.com…
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EP 2 Congo's Colonial Legacy: Seeking Justice and Reparations | African News Review 🌍
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, host Adesoji Iginla and journalist Milton Allimadi discussed significant themes affecting Africa today. They reflected on the legacy of Steve Biko and the Black Consciousness Movement, analysed the implications of a controversial airport deal in Kenya, and explore the ongoing quest for justice …
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So, while the army was away, August 1649 to September 1651 what had the Rump parliament been doing to build the promised new world of Liberty? We find out that social reform takes a back seat to moral reform - the Garland of the Sea - and picking fights with friends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Canada's Titanic: The Empress of Ireland
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She has been called Canada's Titanic. In 1914, while sailing in fog in the St. Lawrence River, the Empress of Ireland was struck by another ship and went beneath the waves in minutes. Over 1,000 people died. Artwork/logo design by Janet Cordahi Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: https://www.ohcanadashop.com/collections/canadian-history-ehx Donat…
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EP 1 When Did Africa Stop "Loving" France I African News Review 🌍
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Send us a text In this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss various news stories related to Africa. They deconstruct the coverage of Mauritania, highlighting the Western media's focus on economic interests and the lack of African perspectives. They also analyze Germany's proposal to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, questioning the…
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Canada's Greatest Marathoner: Tom Longboat
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From the early-1900s to the late-1910s, Tom Longboat was the greatest marathon runner in the world. Along the way, he also served with distinction in the First World War. Artwork/logo design by Janet Cordahi Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: https://www.ohcanadashop.com/collections/canadian-history-ehx Donate: buymeacoffee.com/craigu Donate: ca…
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EP 10 The Predictable Debt Crisis in Africa I African News Review 🌍
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Send us a text In this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discussed various topics related to African news. They started by discussing the use of fallen heroes for campaigning in the US and the hypocrisy of former President Donald Trump. They then moved on to analyse an article from the Financial Times about middle power competition i…
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414 The Ground of Liberty
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The deal struck between the Covenanters and Charles brought an invasion from the Commonwealth that faced annihalation at Dunbar in September 1650. Exactly a year later, the end game of Charles' attempt to detroy the Republic came to a head outside Worcester - which John Adams wouild call the 'Ground of Liberty'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva…
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My live show at the Canadian National Exhibition on Aug. 19, which was all about the history of the CNE. As this was recorded in a large room, the audio isn't as stellar as usual. Enjoy! Artwork/logo design by Janet Cordahi Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: https://www.ohcanadashop.com/collections/canadian-history-ehx Donate: buymeacoffee.com/c…
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The Man Who Changed The World: Igor Gouzenko
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Igor Gouzenko came to Canada as a Soviet cipher clerk. His defection would change the course of the 20th century and help spark the era known as The Cold War. Artwork/logo design by Janet Cordahi Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: https://www.ohcanadashop.com/collections/canadian-history-ehx Donate: buymeacoffee.com/craigu Donate: canadaehx.com …
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EP 9 African News Review I Adesoji Speaks Knowledge 🌍
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Send us a text In this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss various topics including the history department at Howard University, the DNC's convention, two-tier policing in the UK, the US military's presence in Niger, and the diplomatic fallout between Mali and Ukraine. They critique the media's coverage of these issues and high…
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The Council of State were convinced that only General Cromwell could deliver victory in Ireland; and Cromwell used this to negotiate the best possible supply of men, money and material. From August 1649 to May 1650 Cromwell's campaign brought the Confederacy close to defeat, and he visited two infamous atrocities on the towns of Drogheda and Wexfor…
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