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"History Rage" is a weekly podcast that invites renowned historians to passionately debunk the most pervasive myths and misconceptions about major historical events and figures. Each episode features a historian "raging" about a historical "fact" they wish everyone would just stop believing. From the Victorian era's obsession with sex to the strategies behind Blitzkrieg in World War II, the podcast delves into the real stories behind the legends. With a focus on topics all history from Roman, through Tudor, to World War 1, World War 2 and the Cold War, "History Rage" provides a platform for experts to set the record straight and reveal the truth behind the myths that have persisted for generations. Hosted by Paul Bavill, the podcast delivers an entertaining and educational listening experience for history buffs and casual listeners alike. Prepare to have your historical knowledge challenged and your preconceptions shattered in this myth-busting series. Follow "History Rage" on social media to stay up-to-date on the latest episodes and behind-the-scenes insights:Twitter: @HistoryRageInstagram: @HistoryRageFacebook: facebook.com/HistoryRage Subscribe to "History Rage" on your favorite podcast platform to explore the untold stories and uncover the real history behind the headlines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 6 NGÀY TRƯỚC

    The Real Anne of Cleves: Beyond the Flanders Mare with Heather Darsie

    Step into the tumultuous world of the Tudor court with this riveting episode of History Rage. Host Paul Bavill is joined by Heather Darsie, author of "Anna: Duchess of Cleves" and "Children of the House of Cleves," as well as the upcoming "Stuart Spouses," to debunk the myths surrounding Anne of Cleves and shed light on the reality of her life and legacy.   The Misunderstood Queen: - Heather Darsie tackles the persistent and unfair label of Anne of Cleves as the "Flanders Mare," revealing the true origins and inaccuracies of this nickname. Historical Catfishing Unveiled: - Discover the truth behind Henry VIII's annulment from Anne, including the political and personal motivations that led to this decision, and why Anne was never actually called "ugly" by Henry. Anne's Early Life and Education: - Heather delves into Anne's upbringing in the German court, debunking myths about her education and revealing the rich cultural context of her youth. Political Intrigues and Alliances: - Explore the complex political landscape of the Holy Roman Empire and how Anne's marriage was intended to solidify alliances, rather than being a simple Protestant match. Life After the Annulment: - Learn about Anne's life post-annulment, her status as Henry's "beloved sister," and her relationships with Mary I and Elizabeth I, as well as the challenges she faced during Edward VI's reign. Reevaluating Anne's Legacy: - Heather calls for a more nuanced understanding of historical figures, urging listeners to see Anne of Cleves as a real person with a complex life, rather than a caricature. Join us for this enlightening episode as we strip away the layers of myth and misrepresentation to reveal the true story of Anne of Cleves. For those eager to dive deeper, Heather's books offer a treasure trove of insights and are available through the History Rage bookshop. Order Anna, Duchess of Cleves: The King's 'Beloved Sister' Follow Heather on Twitter @hdarsiehistory, and on Instagram at hdarsiehistory. You can also read her articles at maidensandmanuscripts.com. Support our quest for historical truth on Patreon. For £5 per month, gain early access to episodes, livestreams, entry into prize draws, the chance to pose questions to future guests, and the coveted History Rage mug. Subscribe at patreon.com/historyrage.   Stay informed, stay passionate, and most importantly, stay angry! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    44 phút
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    RAF's LMF - Not Your Typical PTSD with Dr. Dan Ellin

    In this compelling episode of History Rage, host Paul Bavill welcomes Dr. Dan Ellin, historian and digital archivist for the International Bomber Command Centre, to debunk the myths surrounding "Lack of Moral Fibre" (LMF) in the RAF during World War II. Dr. Ellin passionately argues against the misconception that LMF is synonymous with PTSD, providing a nuanced exploration of the term's origins and implications. Dr. Dan Ellin's Journey: From mature student to historian, driven by a fascination with mental health and the lives of RAF personnel. Exploration of RAF ground personnel's harsh working conditions and their overlooked contributions. Understanding Lack of Moral Fibre (LMF): LMF as a deterrent, not a medical condition, specific to the RAF between 1940-1945. The stigma and social impact on aircrew labelled as lacking moral fibre. The role of eugenics and class perceptions in the interpretation of LMF. Debunking Myths and Misconceptions: Distinguishing LMF from PTSD and other historical combat stress conditions. The RAF's procedural response to aircrew unwilling to fly and the psychological pressures involved. Challenging the narrative of LMF as a permanent mark on one's military career. Guest Information: Engage with the IBCC digital archive through the University of Lincoln. Follow Dr. Dan Ellin on Twitter: @danmadmorgan. Join the conversation and express your historical frustrations on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Bluesky at @HistoryRage or with Paul Bavill @PaulBavill. Share your thoughts using the hashtag #HistoryRage. Support History Rage on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive content, and the coveted History Rage mug at www.patreon.com/historyrage. Stay Angry, Stay Informed - History Rage

    44 phút
  3. ĐOẠN GIỚI THIỆU PHIM CỦA PHẦN 15

    Intro to Series 15

    Welcome to Series 15 of History Rage! A massive thank you to everyone who has supported us on this journey—your encouragement means the world. Here's a sneak peek at the fiery topics we'll be tackling over the next ten weeks. Get ready to challenge everything you thought you knew about history. Upcoming Rages: Heather Darsie takes on Anne of Cleves and the 'Flanders Mare' mythNick Le Huray gets his rage on at the 'Model Occupation' of the Channel; IslandsMuseum Curator Liam Gauci of the Malta Maritime Museum rages that Corsairs and Pirates are very differentJohanna Strong is sick to death of the Bloody Mary tagTobias Capwell rages that armour is for fighting in, of course you can move in itSteve Tibble argues about the realities of the Crusades and their missionAuthor Ron Drabkin takes a new look at the Pearl Harbour blame game and who was at faultShalina Patel shouts that there are many more suffrage campaigners than the PankhurstsNicola Clark rages that Anne Boleyn did not withhold sex to become QueenJames Crossland explores the farce that is the Lockhart plot and that British Intelligence is not infallible The ragefires will burn again with general release on 16th December. See you then! Stay Connected: Follow us on Twitter: @HistoryRage Join the conversation with Paul Bavill: @PaulBavill Share your thoughts using the hashtag #HistoryRage Support History Rage on Patreon for early episode access, the chance to submit questions to guests, prize draws, and the exclusive History Rage mug at www.patreon.com/historyrage. To catch up on all the rage from bygone times, visit our website www.historyrage.com If you want to get in touch with History Rage, email historyragepod@gmail.com Stay Angry, Stay Informed - History Rage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2 phút
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    LIVE SPECIAL : D-Day Dodgers, Mark Clark, and Myths of the Italian Campaign with James Holland

    In this lively episode of History Rage Live, host Paul Bavill welcomes back the legendary historian, author, and podcaster James Holland. Known for his compelling narratives and deep dives into World War II history, Holland joins the podcast to discuss the often misunderstood Italian Campaign of the Second World War. With a focus on debunking myths and setting the record straight, Holland sheds light on the strategic importance and challenges of the Italian front. Episode Highlights: Mark Clark's Misunderstood Legacy: James Holland passionately defends General Mark Clark, dispelling myths about his role in the Italian Campaign and addressing misconceptions about his decisions and actions. The Italian Campaign's Strategic Importance: Explore why the Italian front was crucial for the Allies, focusing on its role in diverting German forces and the significance of capturing the Foggia airfields. The Battle of Monte Cassino: Delve into the infamous battle, understanding its strategic complexities and the mountainous terrain that made it a formidable challenge for Allied forces. Stalin and the Italian Front: Discover how the Soviet Union viewed the Italian Campaign and their interest in expanding influence in post-war Italy. The Challenges of Amphibious Operations: Learn about the logistical constraints faced by the Allies, including the shortage of landing craft and the impact on strategic decisions. Evolution of Historical Perspectives: Holland reflects on how his understanding of the Italian Campaign has evolved over two decades, providing insights into the complexities of wartime strategy and the broader context of World War II. Join us as we unravel the layers of historical distortion and gain a clearer understanding of the Italian Campaign's pivotal role in World War II. James Holland's insights promise to challenge long-held beliefs and illuminate the nuanced realities of this often-overlooked theatre of war. Connect with James Holland: - Follow James on Twitter: @James1940 Support the Show: If you’re fired up by this episode, consider joining the 'Angry Mob' on Patreon at patreon.com/historyrage for exclusive content, early access, and the iconic History Rage mug. James’s Latest Book: Cassino '44: Five Months of Hell in Italy Follow the Rage: - Twitter: @HistoryRage - Paul on Twitter: @PaulBavill Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HistoryRage Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/historyrage/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/historyrage.bsky.social From all of us at History Rage, stay curious, stay passionate, and most importantly, stay angry!

    43 phút
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    The Sailors’ Stories: The Navy's Role in Normandy with Nick Hewitt

    In this episode, historian and author Nick Hewitt shares his expertise on the role of sailors in the Normandy invasion during World War II. He debunks the misconception that sailors only put the army on the beach and then left. ·        The Navy was involved in maintaining supply lines, providing naval gunfire support, and defending against German attacks.·        Intelligence gathering and preparation, including the work of the Combined Operations Pilotage Parties, were essential before D-Day.·        Their responsibilities included delivering troops to the beaches, coordinating the movement of ships and supplies, providing naval gunfire support, and establishing and maintaining the Mulberry Harbours.·        The Navy had beach masters and tri-service beach groups that organized the traffic and logistics on the beaches.·        There were forward observer teams that called in naval gunfire support and sailors who cleared and operated captured ports. Connect with Nick: ·        - Follow Nick on Twitter: @nickhweitt4 Support the Show: ·        If you’re fired up by this episode, consider joining the 'Angry Mob' on Patreon at patreon.com/historyrage for exclusive content, early access, and the iconic History Rage mug. Nick’s Books ·        Normandy: the Sailors' Story: A Naval History of D-Day and the Battle for France ·        Coastal Convoys 1939-1945: The Indestructible Highway ·        Firing on Fortress Europe: HMS Belfast on D-Day   Follow the Rage: ·        - Twitter: @HistoryRage ·        - Paul on Twitter: @PaulBavill ·        Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HistoryRage ·        Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/historyrage/ ·        Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/historyrage.bsky.social From all of us at History Rage, stay curious, stay passionate, and most importantly, stay angry! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    56 phút
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    Matron? Maverick? Katherine Parr's Untold Story with Linda Porter

    In this captivating episode of History Rage, host Paul Bavill welcomes back historian and author Linda Porter to delve into the often misunderstood legacy of Katherine Parr. Known for her scholarly works, including "The Remarkable Life of Katherine Parr" and "The Thistle and the Rose," Dr. Porter is here to challenge the misconceptions surrounding Henry VIII's sixth wife. Exploring Katherine Parr's True Legacy: Dispelling the Victorian myth of Katherine Parr as a frumpy matron. Critiquing the recent film "Firebrand" and its portrayal of Parr as a Protestant zealot. Highlighting Katherine's intellectual prowess and her role as a patron of the arts. The Historical Context: Understanding Katherine's influence on Henry VIII and her stepchildren, particularly Mary and Elizabeth. Addressing the inaccuracies in popular media and historical narratives. Exploring Katherine's life before and after her marriage to Henry VIII. Katherine Parr's Publications and Influence: Examining her contributions to religious literature, including "Psalms and Prayers" and "The Lamentations of a Sinner." Discussing her impact on Elizabeth I and the broader religious landscape of England. Linda Porter provides a nuanced and well-researched perspective on Katherine Parr, urging listeners to look beyond the myths and appreciate the complex, multifaceted woman behind the historical figure. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in Tudor history and the overlooked contributions of one of its most intriguing queens. Guest Information: Explore Linda Porter's books, including "The Remarkable Life of Katherine Parr." Follow Linda on Twitter: @DrLindaPorter1. Join the conversation and express your historical frustrations on Twitter @HistoryRage or with Paul Bavill @PaulBavill. Share your thoughts using the hashtag #HistoryRage. Support History Rage on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive content, and the coveted History Rage mug at www.patreon.com/historyrage. Stay Angry, Stay Informed - History Rage

    52 phút
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    The Myths of Mata Hari and Edith Cavell with Helen Fry

    In this episode of History Rage, historian Dr. Helen Fry discusses the misconceptions surrounding Mata Hari and Edith Cavell. She reveals that Mata Hari was not a spy, despite popular belief, and that her image as a glamorous femme fatale has overshadowed the contributions of real women in intelligence. On the other hand, Edith Cavell, known as an innocent martyr, was actually involved in espionage and ran her own network behind enemy lines in Belgium. Dr. Fry emphasizes the importance of uncovering the true stories of women in intelligence and dispelling myths that have persisted for decades. Highlights Mata Hari was not a spy, despite popular belief, and her image as a glamorous femme fatale has overshadowed the contributions of real women in intelligence.Edith Cavell, known as an innocent martyr, was actually involved in espionage and ran her own network behind enemy lines in Belgium.It is important to uncover the true stories of women in intelligence and dispel myths that have persisted for decades.The public is hungry for new stories and properly researched history that challenges traditional narratives. Connect with Dr. Helen Fry: - Follow Helen on Twitter: @drhelenfry Support the Show: If you’re fired up by this episode, consider joining the 'Angry Mob' on Patreon at patreon.com/historyrage for exclusive content, early access, and the iconic History Rage mug. Helen’s Books Women in Intelligence The Walls Have Ears: The Greatest Intelligence Operation of World War II Spymaster: The Man Who Saved MI6 MI9: A History of the Secret Service for Escape and Evasion in World War Two The London Cage: The Secret History of Britain's World War II Interrogation Centre   Follow the Rage: - Twitter: @HistoryRage - Paul on Twitter: @PaulBavill Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HistoryRage Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/historyrage/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/historyrage.bsky.social From all of us at History Rage, stay curious, stay passionate, and most importantly, stay angry! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 phút
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    Kings, Nobles, and the True Politics of Patronage: The Real Game of Thrones with Helen Castor

    In this captivating episode of History Rage, host Paul Bavill is joined by the esteemed historian and author Helen Castor, known for her works "Blood and Roses," "She Wolves," and "The Eagle in the Heart." Together, they embark on a deep dive into the complex world of mediaeval kingship and politics, challenging the simplistic view of medieval nobility as mere overgrown toddlers. Helen Castor's Journey: A lifelong passion for history, from childhood readings of Jean Plaidy to becoming a renowned author and historian. Her academic path from Cambridge to narrative history, focusing on the political history of late mediaeval England. Debunking Myths of Mediaeval Nobility: Challenging the notion that mediaeval lords were unruly toddlers needing constant distraction through war and gifts. Exploring the sophisticated political system and the relationship between kings and barons. Complexity of Mediaeval Politics: The role of the king as a referee in the political game, managing the ambitions and power of the nobility. The impact of external wars, such as the Hundred Years War, on internal stability and politics. The Role of Patronage: Understanding patronage as a crucial component of mediaeval politics, not just a means of keeping nobles in line. The importance of personal relationships and the impact of favourites on political dynamics. Historical Figures and Events: Examining the reigns of Richard II and Henry VI, highlighting their failures as kings and the resulting political turmoil. The significance of figures like Warwick the Kingmaker and the impact of usurpation on royal authority. Helen and Paul engage in a lively discussion, shedding light on the intricacies of mediaeval politics and the human stories behind historical events. Listeners are invited to reconsider the narratives surrounding mediaeval kingship and the true nature of the nobility. Guest Information: Explore Helen Castor's works, including "The Eagle and the Hart," available in the History Rage bookshop. Follow Helen on Twitter: @hrcastor. Join the conversation and express your historical vexations on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook at @HistoryRage or with Paul Bavill at @PaulBavill. Share your thoughts using the hashtag #HistoryRage. Support History Rage on Patreon for early episode access, the chance to submit questions to guests, prize draws, and the exclusive History Rage mug at www.patreon.com/historyrage. Stay Angry, Stay Informed - History Rage

    57 phút

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"History Rage" is a weekly podcast that invites renowned historians to passionately debunk the most pervasive myths and misconceptions about major historical events and figures. Each episode features a historian "raging" about a historical "fact" they wish everyone would just stop believing. From the Victorian era's obsession with sex to the strategies behind Blitzkrieg in World War II, the podcast delves into the real stories behind the legends. With a focus on topics all history from Roman, through Tudor, to World War 1, World War 2 and the Cold War, "History Rage" provides a platform for experts to set the record straight and reveal the truth behind the myths that have persisted for generations. Hosted by Paul Bavill, the podcast delivers an entertaining and educational listening experience for history buffs and casual listeners alike. Prepare to have your historical knowledge challenged and your preconceptions shattered in this myth-busting series. Follow "History Rage" on social media to stay up-to-date on the latest episodes and behind-the-scenes insights:Twitter: @HistoryRageInstagram: @HistoryRageFacebook: facebook.com/HistoryRage Subscribe to "History Rage" on your favorite podcast platform to explore the untold stories and uncover the real history behind the headlines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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