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07/29/2022

S2E9: Folk dancing and a Luxembourgish calendar

Today, we’re looking at some of the lesser-known aspects of Luxembourgish history and culture. We’ll start off with an investigation of folk dancing in the Grand Duchy, before finding out about Luxembourg’s one-time calendar.

07/29/2022

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15 min
12/08/2020

Episode 7 - Luxembourg and the French Revolution

Today on the Luxembourg History Podcast, we’re looking at Luxembourg and the French Revolution. We'll cover the Siege of Luxembourg by French revolutionary forces, life and rebellion under the French occupation, and the impact of Napoleon's endless wars.

12/08/2020

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9 min
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.

10/27/2020

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12 min
11/29/2023

Song 2: Oliver Tree (S.2 Ep.43), 29/11/2023

"You want to start strong, and you want to end strong, but, really, every song needs to be a SONG 2" Shortly before hitting the stage at den Atelier, Steve Miller caught up with multi-platinum selling and viral sensation Oliver Tree, to get his take on Song 2. Oliver is a straight shooter, basically every song needs to be a SONG 2. And yes, second songs are indeed vital, but every other track needs to hit that height too. Enjoy… Oliver Tree on this week’s Song 2.

11/29/2023

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7 min
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.

11/10/2020

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11 min
06/17/2022

S2.3: Loschbour Man - The First Luxembourger

Today, we’re going to recount the tale of Loschbour Man, the oldest human skeleton ever discovered in the Grand Duchy. We’re going back deep in time – around 8,000 years, to be precise – to a time when humans were on the brink of a new age, and the first documented Luxembourger would be tragically left behind.

06/17/2022

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7 min
11/17/2020

Episode 4 - Concentration camps and liberation

This week's episode covers how Grand Duchess Charlotte became an icon of resistance in the wake of the German invasion in 1940, how her son Jean was present at the liberation of Luxembourg, and we’ll also delve into the tragic story of Charlotte’s sisters, one of whom would end up in a Nazi concentration camp.

11/17/2020

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11 min
07/22/2022

S2.8: Women's suffrage and Luxembourg's feminist pioneers

Today, we’re taking a belated look at Luxembourg’s female political pioneers. We’ll investigate how the Grand Duchy’s women secured the right to vote in the aftermath of the First World War, before turning to examine the lives of the country’s first female deputy and its first female minister.

07/22/2022

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9 min
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.

11/24/2020

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12 min
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.

12/01/2020

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14 min

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