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When Diplomacy Fails Podcast

WDF 29.55: The Franco-Dutch War XII

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 March 2017

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

In this latest installment, see how the Dutch, French and British dealt with one another, as the inevitable downfall of the Dutch Republic seemed only days away in the face of a multi-pronged invasion and a national collapse. Who could stand firm against such terrors? We shall have to see for ourselves.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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0:00.0

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

Hey guys, it's me again.

0:24.9

Okay, so a lot has happened in the last week and a half or so,

0:27.9

and I'm here to bring you up to speed.

0:30.2

This will probably take a little while,

0:32.2

so at least I'm warning you beforehand.

0:34.9

If you love the sound of my voice and want to know what's what in the world of

0:37.9

WDF and arguably Zach Twomley too, stay tuned. Otherwise, skip ahead about five minutes and

0:45.3

don't be mean about it, alright, so let's begin. Above all you should know that I have been

0:51.1

overwhelmed really by the support from faithful history friends across the

0:54.7

board and it seems as though the move to Patreon was the best thing well we ever did really to this

1:01.0

I'd like to add if you're sick of me yapping about Patreon or already well there is a solution to such

1:06.3

woes by becoming a diplomat you will have access to the recently launched members Extra Feed, which is free from ads, be fit, requests for you to love me on Patreon, that kind of thing.

1:17.1

Basically, anything you find annoying about me or the podcast, the extra feed doesn't have it, which is of course nice.

1:23.8

It does launch, or rather did launch, on the 6th of March too, which means it's live by the time you're listening to this, all being well.

1:31.1

The extra feed also enjoys the distinction of being one week ahead of the regular feed, so no spoilers, please, but this also means that whenever you decide to join up, you'll instantly have another episode to listen to as you catch up with the rest of

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