Liberty and Empire

Liberty and Empire


Latest Episodes

The Peninsular War 1.10
September 02, 2017

Apologies for the loooong wait, it is explained in the podcast!As we finish 1809 Wellesley is once again beaten off, France eyes the south and Spain seems lost once again!

The Peninsular War 1.9
June 02, 2017

The French are tightening their grip on Spain, but Wellesley is there to try and avoid French hegemony. Keyword is "try".

The Peninsular War 1.8
May 10, 2017

As we near the end of 1808 Napoleon rocks Iberia and destroys the hopes of Spain.

The Peninsular War 1.7
April 28, 2017

Apologies for the long wait, here is the lastest episode, as we near the end of 1808 and Spain pushes north!

The Peninsular War 1.6
March 31, 2017

I am back with the battle of Vimiero! And either Junot's or Wellesley's defeat. http://peninsularwar.org/map_vm.htm

The Peninsular War 1.5
March 16, 2017

Short little interlude, my apologies.The podcast will update again on the 27th!

The Peninsular War 1.4
March 06, 2017

Zaragoza is held and Wellesley advances south! The French are on the backfoot now.

The Peninsular War 1.3
March 03, 2017

At Bailén, the first true battle of the Peninsular War happens and the unbeatable French Army comes into contact with the Spanish who had been routed everywhere else.

The Peninsular War 1.2
February 23, 2017

Napoleon marches his troops into Portugal and then Spain and does not understand that he will face resistance.

The Peninsular War 1.1
February 15, 2017

Join us as we begin to look at the fight for a backwater kingdom that ultimately ruined the great French Emperor!