History Rage
By Paul Bavill
"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.
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Latest episode
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Beyond the Bang: The Untold Story of Artillery in Warfare with David Grebstad
There's more to artillery than barrages and gun numbers -
Faith on the Frontlines: Military Chaplains with Ian Pegg
Chaplains Don't Just Work on Sundays -
Gloucester History Festival Special #7 - The Myth of Monolithic Empire: England's Fragile Foothold in Mughal India with Nandini Das
The British Empire doesn't just appear and stamp a colony down -
Gloucester History Festival Special #6 - Lady Jane Grey and Other Gloucester Ghost Stories with Phil Moss and Andrew Armstrong
Step into the labyrinth of Gloucester's past with History Rage's latest live special from the heart of the Gloucester History Festival at Blackfriars Priory. Join host Paul Bavill as he unravels the city's rich tapestry with historian Phil Moss an… -
Gloucester History Festival Special #5 - Tudor Truths: Unmasking Anne Boleyn's Hidden French History with Dr. Estelle Paranque
Henry VIII is the least interesting thing about Anne Boleyn -
Napoleon's Generals: The Men Behind the Myth with John Viscardo
Napoleon didn't do it by himself -
Gloucester History Festival Special #4 - Elizabeth Unspiteful: Challenging the Jealous Queen Myth with Susan Doran
Elizabeth I was not jealous and spiteful towards her ladies in waiting -
Beyond the Gates: The Misrepresented Reality of Titanic's Third Class with Gareth Russell
Third Class Passengers were not locked below to die -
Gloucester History Festival Special #3 - The King Lives? Debating Edward II's Death with Ian Mortimer
Prepare to have your historical compass recalibrated as we delve into the shadowy labyrinth of medieval politics and unravel a mystery that has perplexed scholars for centuries. In this electrifying episode of History Rage, we're broadcasting live… -
Gloucester History Festival Special #2 - Shakespeare Unshackled: Debunking the Bard's Identity Crisis with Michael Wood
Shakespeare wrote Shakespeare