Stuff You Missed in History Class Battle of Amiens
Aug 6, 2018
The podcast discusses the Battle of Amiens, marking the beginning of the Allies' 100 Days Offensive during World War I. It explores the background and context of the battle, the German Spring Offensive, and the coordinated Allied victory. The podcast also touches on the dire condition of the German military and its role in the rise of Hitler and World War II.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Background and Context of the Battle
02:17 • 5min
The German Spring Offensive and Allied Counterattacks
07:29 • 9min
The Battle of Amiens: A Coordinated Allied Victory
16:04 • 4min
The Battle of Amiens: A Turning Point in World War I
20:25 • 5min
Dire Condition of German Military in WWI and the Rise of Hitler
25:27 • 8min
An Ad for Roku and Weston Hotels
33:19 • 2min