1916 - Episode 5: 'This Strange Thing We Are'

When Diplomacy Fails Podcast

Zack Twamley

19th Century, 20th Century, International Relations, Politics, Thirty Years' War, Korean War, 18th Century, First World War, Phd, 17th Century, European History, History, War

4.8 • 773 Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2016

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Welcome back to ep. 5. In this episode we will examine the relations between nationalists and unionists, and the extent to which the breakdown in civil talks affected their control over their respected armed camps of the UVF and IVF. Then, we'll introduce you to an important character of the Rising - Patrick Pearse, and give you some background info that should set us up well for future episodes. MUSIC: Anna on flute playing 'March Stress', self-titled tune.Remember history friends, you can help this podcast and ensure that this is where history thrives! Support us by going to www.patreon.com/WhenDiplomacyFailsFollow me on Twitter @wdfpodcastAnd visit our official website www.wdfpodcast.com Get bonus content on Patreon

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0:22.5	You are listening to When Diplomacy Fails, which is a member of the Agora
0:27.2	Podcast Network. The Agora Podcast Network contains a load of podcasts just like mine, which
0:33.7	look into different issues and debates throughout, not necessarily just history, but other issues as well.
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0:49.3	This month, as is the custom of the Agora Podcast Network, we have a certain podcast that we select for the podcast of the month,
0:57.9	in which we try to cross-promote him or her as much as is possible.
1:03.4	This month, for the month of May, we are promoting Royfield Brown.
1:07.1	Because Royfield Brown has so many podcasts,
1:09.6	it's kind of hard to just say one or the other. So basically, if you'd like to search for Royfield Brown has so many podcasts, it's kind of hard to just say one or the other.
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1:17.8	you'll be introduced to his vast array of projects, which includes such works as How Jamaica Conquered the World and Ten American Presidents, among many others.
1:29.0	That again, Royfield Brown,
1:35.3	so check him out, you won't regret it. With that note out of the way, please enjoy this next installment of the 1916 special miniseries.
1:43.9	In our last loaded episode, we left on something of a turning point in Irish history.
1:50.0	Having managed to get the 1911 Parliament Act approved, by the House of Commons and Lords,
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