WDF ASKS: 'Is Westphalia Overrated?' Part 2

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

4.8 • 773 Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2016

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Back again, this time looking at things from the anti-Westphalians point of view. Expect controversy, explosive revelations, and to question everything you thought you knew about everything! Sound good? Check us outRemember 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?
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0:16.6	Please gift responsibly. Rules and procedures apply.
0:18.5	Players and gifters must be 18 or over.
0:22.3	Hello and welcome to When Diplomacy Fails podcast. My name is Zach Twomley and I am your host as usual.
0:28.4	Welcome to the second installment of WDF asks where we are looking at the question. Wouldn't it just be better to hand your lives over to Bismarck?
0:37.7	Oh no, sorry, that's the next one.
0:38.8	I'm just kidding.
0:39.7	We are, of course, looking at the question of is Westphalia overrated?
0:45.0	And by that, we mean the peace of Westphalia in case you didn't know.
0:48.0	So don't run away if you're afraid of that kind of discussion.
0:51.3	Just listen to the introduction and the first episode and you'll see
0:54.6	it's really not that scary and actually it's quite interesting.
0:58.5	As you guys probably know already, but here I am to remind you once again, When Diplomacy
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