The History of the World Podcast, written and presented by Chris Hasler. This is the History of the World Podcast Unscripted. Oh, you know, yeah. Oh, you know, you're going to do you know,

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now, now now, Hello everyone. Welcome to the History of the World Podcast Unscripted with me Chris Hasler and thank you

so much for being patient with me I did expect to release this episode last week.

Unfortunately I ran out of time.

I didn't get time to post the episode.

So I've given you one this week and there will be another episode at the same time

tomorrow as well so a couple of unscripted episodes back to back just to make up for the

lack of one last week. The reason why we're doing

unscripted episodes at this moment in time is because I'm taking a break from

writing and recording just a brief one just because mainly because I've got quite a busy month this month

otherwise with things outside of the podcast if you like so but it's nice to be back and I would like to tell you about

something that I did last month which was a visit to the podcast show and I will tell you about that just briefly

before I go into that I just want to tell you like I did actually go away I went from the UK over to the

USA and as I was passing through duty-free, funnily enough I often look for a book that I can read on the airplane.

And the one that I did, the one that caught my attention was the book The Norman

Conquest by Mark Morris and I thought the the absolute strangeness of it being that you know I probably should have bought

this book before I recorded the Battle of Hastings episode but subsequently I bought

it afterwards just because it appealed to me as something that I would quite

like to read, especially with some background knowledge of it. Also I wrote about the Norman

Conquest a few years ago as well so I find myself

keep revisiting that episode in English history so but I would recommend that

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