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10/27/2020

Episode 1 - How Luxembourg became an independent country

The first episode of Luxembourg History podcast goes all the way back to the birth of Luxembourg as the world's only remaining Grand Duchy.
11/03/2020

Episode 2 - The impact of the First World War in Luxembourg

Luxembourg was actually the first country to be invaded by Germany in 1914, although things didn’t exactly go to plan for the Germans.
10/14/2022

Natural disasters and a disgraced descendant

Luxembourg History Podcast
08/26/2022

Grand Old Men: The founders of Luxembourgish politics

Luxembourg History Podcast
12/01/2020

Episode 6 - Liberation Day and the Battle of the Bulge

Today, we’re concluding our look at Luxembourg and the Second World War. We’ll look at how Luxembourg was liberated, zoom in on the events of Liberation Day in the outskirts of the capital, and hear how parts of Luxembourg were re-occupied by the Nazis during the Battle of the Bulge.
11/24/2020

Episode 5 - The Nazi occupation of Luxembourg

This week, we’re looking into the Nazi occupation of Luxembourg, from May 1940 to September 1944. We’ll talk about the absorption of Luxembourg into the German Reich, collaboration and resistance, the deportation of the Jews, and the darkest day in Luxembourg’s history.
11/10/2020

Episode 3 - Marie Adelaide and the abdication crisis

This week, we'll be following on from our second episode on Luxembourg during the First World War, looking at the abdication crisis of 1918-19.
02/17/2021

Episode 14 - Luxembourg before Luxembourg

Today, we’re going right back to the start, to explore medieval Luxembourg. We'll investigate Luxembourg before Luxembourg, hear about some of the myths surrounding the founding of the castle in 963, and tell some of the more interesting stories of the early County of Luxembourg.
02/24/2021

Episode 15 - When Luxembourg ruled Europe

Anyone else like the sound of Luxembourg ruling Europe? At the LHP, we certainly do. That's right - today, we’re looking at the dramatic rise and fall of the House of Luxembourg. We’ll examine how the orphaned Henry VII ended up becoming Holy Roman Emperor, how the House reached its apogee of power under Charles IV, and how it all fell apart during the reign of the mighty Sigismund, leading to Luxembourg’s take-over by the great dynasties of Europe.

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