AnecdoteswithAnne

Anne Rimmer

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Through this podcast I hope to share some of my favourite anecdotes from history. The focus is not on dates but the people that made up the great events. Podcasts will jump between eras and geographies, sharing stories that listeners might not have heard before.

02/03/2014

Anecdotes 8 - Fort Erie, 1866

A discussion of the Fenian Raids on Canada - one of history's less thought through plans.

8 λεπτά
21/01/2014

Anecdotes 7 - Visby, 1361

Episode 7: The dream of the European Common market in the middle ages. Traces the rise and fall of the Hanseatic League.

7 λεπτά
22/12/2013

Anecdotes 6 - Ypres, 1914

The story of the 1914 Christmas Truce - a series of spontaneous cease fires that to me embodies some of the best of the human nature.

8 λεπτά
17/11/2013

Anecdotes 5 - Santiago, 1813

November Podcast - The life of Bernardo O'Higgins. The bastard son of a colonial administrator, he became one of Chile's great revolutionary leaders.

9 λεπτά
05/10/2013

Anecdotes 4 - Athens, 428 B.C.

Anecdotes with Anne - Episode 4: The story the Mytilenian revolt, looking at the dynamics and limits of political discussion in ancient Greece. The themes of the debate: capital punishment, imperialism and corruption in politics remain relevant today.

8 λεπτά
14/09/2013

Anecdotes 3 - Northumbria, 644

Third episode of Anecdotes with Anne - This time jumping to 7th Century. England telling the story of St Hilda. She was an educator, a community leader, a politician and all round fascinating person.

8 λεπτά
11/08/2013

Anecdotes 2 - Geneva, 1940

August Update - This episode is about sport, WWII and Jewish history. More importantly it is about individual acts of defiance, and having a passion.

6 λεπτά
20/07/2013

Anecdotes 1 - March of the 104

The first episode of Anecdotes, a podcast which aims to share fascinating stories about the past and to highlight that history really isn't such a foreign country after all. This episodes tells the story of the 104th Regiment of Foot who marched across Canada in the middle of winter in 1813.

7 λεπτά

8 επεισόδια

Through this podcast I hope to share some of my favourite anecdotes from history. The focus is not on dates but the people that made up the great events. Podcasts will jump between eras and geographies, sharing stories that listeners might not have heard before.

Δημιουργός

Anne Rimmer
Έτη παρουσίας

2013 - 2014
Επεισόδια

8
Καταλληλότητα

Κατάλληλο
Ιστότοπος εκπομπής

AnecdoteswithAnne

AnecdoteswithAnne

Επεισόδια

Anecdotes 8 - Fort Erie, 1866

Anecdotes 7 - Visby, 1361

Anecdotes 6 - Ypres, 1914

Anecdotes 5 - Santiago, 1813

Anecdotes 4 - Athens, 428 B.C.

Anecdotes 3 - Northumbria, 644

Anecdotes 2 - Geneva, 1940

Anecdotes 1 - March of the 104

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