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When Diplomacy Fails Podcast

WDF 29.35: The Franco-Dutch War VIII

When Diplomacy Fails Podcast

Zack Twamley

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

4.8773 Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2017

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to part 8! Herein we examine the journey of William of Orange to London, and we try to assess the pressures that the man was under as leader of the House of Orange. After that, we switch gears and try to unwrap the character of Louis XIV - was he really mad at the Dutch, or was it all just an excuse to get some juicy glory for himself and his reign? Find out here, and make sure you all get the book! I made it! :D ThankssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssRemember 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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0:00.0

Last minute party, what will I bring them something unexpected?

0:06.2

Let's play scratch cards.

0:09.3

Trying to find something a bit different.

0:11.4

Why not add some play to Christmas with scratch cards from the National Lottery?

0:15.4

Pick them up in store now.

0:16.6

Please gift responsibly. Rules and procedures apply.

0:18.5

Players and gifters must be 18 or over.

0:22.4

It's me, it's me, it's your history. F, R-R-E-N-D. I think I spelled that right. Yeah, so we are ready to go, guys.

0:30.6

Thanks for joining me again. After my unfortunate hiatus last week, I'm feeling much better thanks and thanks for your get-well wishes. I'm

0:39.2

still a little bit coldy and a little bit sniffly, but bless me I'll be fine. I'm more than willing

0:44.9

and ready to get back into this. So if you guys were not aware, I have recently released a book,

0:52.0

as in it's finally available. As in, I got my five free copies. As in, hopefully,

0:58.4

you should soon get yours if you pre-ordered them. And if you haven't pre-ordered them, go and do that now.

1:04.2

Go and search a matter of honor with the English spelling. Or simply my name, Zach Twomley,

1:10.2

in Amazon or elsewhere, and it should

1:12.2

come up. If not, email me, I'll send you the link, or simply click on the Buy Now tab on the

1:17.9

Facebook page, and that will do the job too. Failing that, get yourself a t-shirt in the usual place,

1:25.2

and support this podcast, be a history friend by giving a small amount

1:29.4

every month just to remind you guys if we get five more subscribers that means i can justify

1:36.5

doing a four how would i describe it quarterly quarterly annual quarterly annual giveaway i't know. I didn't do English guys. I did

1:45.7

history, so sue me, whatever. But yeah, four times a year, I'm going to give away a book and a

1:50.7

t-shirt at the same time. And all you have to do to be in with the chance of winning is to give a

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