This episode follows the initial fortunes of the English and the Dutch Navies as they take on the French.  It also covers the Golden Age of Piracy and it's demise and sees George Anson be the third English sailor to capture the Manilla Galleon.
All the best
Tony

This episode follows the initial fortunes of the English and the Dutch Navies as they take on the French. It also covers the Golden Age of Piracy and it's demise and sees George Anson be the third English sailor to capture the Manilla Galleon. All the best Tony

This episode follows the initial fortunes of the English and the Dutch Navies as they take on the French.&nbsp; It also covers the Golden Age of Piracy and it's demise and sees&nbsp;George Anson be the third English sailor to capture the Manilla Galleon.
All the best
Tony

11 Binge Thinking History:  Revolution to a definition of 'epic'

A history show of the amateur armchair persuasion whose interest is derived from the Napoleonic idea that history is a myth agreed upon.  Ask Tacitus, the Roman Senator and Historian. In fact ask a policeman.  BTHP will be taking a look at history primarily from a British perspective but not to the exclusion of other great historical stories.

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A history show of the amateur armchair persuasion whose interest is derived from the Napoleonic idea that history is a myth agreed upon. Ask Tacitus, the Roman Senator and Historian. In fact ask a policeman. BTHP will be taking a look at history primarily from a British perspective but not to the exclusion of other great historical stories.

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11 Binge Thinking History: Revolution to a definition of 'epic'

11 Binge Thinking History: Revolution to a definition of 'epic'