

This Week In History
This Week In History
This week in history is an informative podcast that tackles some of the most interesting and important people and events from modern and ancient history.Your host is Dan "the viking" Gamblin who is a qualified historian and a former history teacher based in England.Feel free to contact me for any shows you might want to hear either on this page or via the podcast email.Twihpod@gmail.comHope you enjoy what we have to offer and tell your friends about us.Remember we all have history make yours great.
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Mar 18, 2022 • 33min
TWIH 93 Robert Smalls
This week we are learning about a man who has been lost to history. Robert Smalls an escaped slave who returned to buy his old masters house and run for congress. What a hero.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mar 4, 2022 • 33min
TWIH 92 Battle of Bamber Bridge
This Week we are looking at the battle of Bamber Bridge a battle that has been lost to the 2nd world war and the last battle ever to be fought on British soil between the Americans and the Americans.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Feb 18, 2022 • 24min
TWIH 91 Englands Oldest Pub
Ye Old Fighting Cocks Inn the oldest pub in England possibly the world founded in 793 what has the pub been through in its 1200 year history?Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Feb 14, 2022 • 44min
TWIH 90 Elizabeth Bathory
This Week we are discussing one of the least know but bloodiest serial killers off all time. One of the main inspirations behind Vampires, Elizabeth BathorySupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Feb 7, 2022 • 42min
TWIH 89 Henry VIII
This Week in History is he the most famous King in England or possibly even the world but what do you know about Henry 8thSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jan 31, 2022 • 31min
TWIH 88 Dunblane
This Week we are talking about the worst massacre in British history and what makes it worse is we still don't know why? I guess we never will the town of Dunblane will live forever in British memories RIPSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jan 24, 2022 • 56min
TWIH 87 HMS Thetis
This week in History we are looking at one of the worst disasters in British naval history definitely not an episode to be missedSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jan 17, 2022 • 1h 9min
TWIH 86 The Alamo
This week in history we are talking about one of the most famous pre civil war battles in history. The Alamo a battle integrated into Texan societySupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jan 11, 2022 • 41min
TWIH 85 2021
Lets look back at some of the highlights and lowlights of yet another crazy year. 2021 the sequelSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 28, 2021 • 1h 19min
TWIH 84 Michael Wittmann
This Week in History we are looking at one of the most successful Nazi tank commanders during the 2nd world war Michael Wittmann was a name that fuelled fear into the hearts of Allied forcesSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy