http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01ndj09/World_War_Two_1942_and_Hitlers_Soft_Underbelly/
David Reynolds presents
'Surrender at Tobruk (Libya)'
Fall of Singapore to the Japanese
'The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.' — Dr. Seuss (I Can Read with My Eyes Shut)
About Me
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- Kindness. Humanism.Secular. Sceptic. History, Pre-Raphaelites, Reading, Life-Long Learning. 'Sanity Is Not Statistical'.'Fill the unforgiving minute...'.
Tuesday, 30 April 2013
Monday, 22 April 2013
Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History - 2. Bad Blood: Stuarts to Hanoverians
Lucy Worsley presents
Nov 1688 - William of Orange lands in England with an army
Scrofula = The King's evil
Aged 32, Mary II dies of smallpox
1704 - Anne becomes Queen
Anne had 17 preganancies?
'Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough'
1714 - Queen Anne dies
George II and his son Frederick had a bad relationship
Nov 1688 - William of Orange lands in England with an army
Scrofula = The King's evil
Aged 32, Mary II dies of smallpox
1704 - Anne becomes Queen
Anne had 17 preganancies?
'Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough'
1714 - Queen Anne dies
George II and his son Frederick had a bad relationship
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