This week we welcome Canadian Military Historian, and YouTuber, Brad St.Croix who joins us to rage that Canada was not born in the First World War.

He talks to Paul and Kyle about how Vimy Ridge is misplaced as the defining moment in Canadian National Identity and how there were riots as a result of this battle.

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This week we welcome Historian, Broadcaster and author of "The Phoney Major", Gavin Mortimer who joins us to rage that David Stirling is not the 'father of the S.A.S'.

He talks to Paul and Kyle about how David Stirling took advantage of the death of Paddy Mayne to recast his own history.

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We have a bonus episode for you to kick off Season Four. We are joined by head of Cold War and Late 20th Century Conflict from Imperial War Museums Duxford, Paris Agar. Paris is here, at the 70th anniversary week of the start of British nuclear testing to rage that the world has detonated far more unclear weapons than Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Paris talks about how Britain was involved in nuclear weapons right from the start of the Manhattan Project. She talks about the US splitting and severing ties with Britain leading Britain to develop her own and what the impact of our own nuclear tests have been.

You can find out more about this fascinating era by searching the online oral histories though IWM Collections online and you can get information on all the Imperial War Museums at their here.

Further to this, anyone who wishes to engage with, or support, the work of the British Nuclear Test Veterans Association can do so at their website here.

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This week we welcome Science Historian, Lecturer  at Falmouth University and author of "Racing Green: How Motorsport Science can Save the World", Dr. Kit Chapman who joins us to rage that people in the Middle Ages knew the earth was spherical.

He talks to Paul and Kyle about how this was worked out over 2,000 years ago, how the church is not a barrier to science in Western Europe, how alchemy has already been achieved and a man that keeps 2,000 litres of his own urine in his cellar.

If you'd like to know more about this subject then why not buy a copy of "Racing Green" from the History Rage Bookshop . This helps Kit, us and independent booksellers.

You can follow Kit on Twitter @ChemistryKit

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Well welcome back.... we're not gone long, but just to give you a taste of what's coming up in our fourth helping of rage. We bring you Authors Kit Chapman, Gavin Mortimer, Steve Carter, Francis Young, Kirsteen MacKenzie and Nathen Amin. Podcaster Charlotte White and Jem Duducu, Museum Curator Sam Jolley and YouTuber Brad St. Croix.

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This week we welcome Buildings Archaeologist and Heritage Consultant  Dr. James Wright who joins us to rage about the favourite myth of the tour guide, the idea that spiral staircases all go clockwise.

He talks Paul and Kyle about the actual history of this myth, how many castles have anti-clockwise newells, and how when battle reaches the stairs the game is up.

If you'd like to know more then you can check out James' excellent mythbusting blog at triskeleheritage.com and you can follow James on Twitter @jpwarchaeology

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This week we welcome WW2 historian, Research Fellow at Oxford University and author of "A War of Empires"  Dr. Rob Lyman who joins us to rage that we overlook and misunderstand the contribution of India and her people to the fight against the Japanese.

He talks Paul and Kyle about how they didn't fight for Britain, how they were completely seperate from the British Army and why India herself got into this fight.

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You can follow Rob on Twitter @robert_lyman

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This week we welcome SOE historian, event professional and author Dr. Kate Vigurs who, after a long time studying SOE in France wants to rage that there are men in SOE as well. A lot of them, and they're getting overshadowed.

She talks Paul and Kyle about how SOE set up the BBC radio codes, how SOE managed to get the co-operation of French businessmen to blow up their own factories and how they shared the grisly fate that we remember the women for.

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You can follow Kate on Twitter @historical_kate and see where you can see her demonstrate and perform by checking out www.historysmaid.co.uk

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This week we welcome historian, podcaster, blogger and co-founder of the Napoleonic and Revolutionary War Graves Chairty Marcus Cribb who wants to take apart the idea that Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington is a defensive General who fights the easy way..

He talks about his spectacular attacks at Assaye and Salamanca, about his intelligence networks and how he faced down King George IV.

You can follow Marcus on Twitter @mcribbhistory and read his many blogs and articles at www.dukeofwellington.org

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This week we welcome historian, author and lecturer in Holocaust and Genocide Studies at the University of Northumbria Dr. Waitman Beorn who joins Paul and Kyle to discuss Wehrmacht war crimes, how the Wehrmacht is up to its neck in the atrocities across occupied territory and how those who choose to re-enact SS really need to explain some things.

You can follow Waitman on Twitter @waitmanb 

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