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EPISODE · May 17, 2024 · 31 MIN

Taken for a Soldier – Conscript or Volunteer?

from The World Turned Upside Down - The British Civil Wars 1638-1651 · host The World Turned Upside Down

Napoleon Bonaparte famously said “Soldiers generally win battles, generals get credit for them”.  This is certainly true of many of the histories of the British Civil Wars. Whilst much is written about famous military figures such as Oliver Cromwell and Prince Rupert of the Rhine, the hundreds of thousands of ordinary men they led – ... Read more

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