Battleground

A history podcast that explores the narratives, turning points and characters that shape conflicts, encompassing a blend of social and military history. Following on from the series on the Falklands War, best-selling military historians Patrick Bishop and Saul David turned their attention to the war in Ukraine, and now every Wednesday look back to the seismic events of 1945.


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132. Zelensky Sacks Zaluzhnyi
43 min
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131. Battleground '44 - The Battle of Anzio
59 min
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130. Defiance in Kharkiv
31 min
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129. Zelenksy moves against General Zaluzhny
29 min
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128. Battleground '44 - The Siege of Leningrad
40 min
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127. Is Russian political opposition genuine?
39 min
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126. Battleground '44 - The Battle of Monte Cas...
43 min
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125. Can Ukraine become self-reliant?
44 min
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124. Battleground '44 - The Battle of Berlin
43 min
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123. How does Ukraine see the year ahead?
38 min
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122. Battleground '44 - Eisenhower
38 min
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121. How the 2006 War relates to Gaza today
29 min
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120. Is Putin looking for a Ceasefire?
32 min
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119. Battleground 44
31 min
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118. The significance of 2023
37 min
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117. Justice for war crimes in Ukraine
33 min
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116. Zelensky resists mass mobilisation calls
42 min
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115. Battleground Christmas Special
56 min
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114. Can Zelensky convince Washington?
35 min
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113. Will a military victory end the Gaza confl...
30 min
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112. A voice from Russia
30 min
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111. What is the mood inside Israel?
32 min
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110. How the nature of war is evolving
39 min
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109. Possible post conflict solutions for Gaza
42 min
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108. A gloomy week for Ukraine
38 min