
Battleground
Hosted by Patrick Bishop and Saul David and Roger Moorhouse · Goalhanger
4.4from 2,154 ratings
- 483
- Episodes
- 299
- Transcribed
- 2,154
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About 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, Saul David, and Roger Moorhouse turn their attention every Friday to the war in Ukraine, and every Wednesday look back at the significant wars, events, and figures from conflicts around the world.Goalhanger Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- Goalhanger
- Category
- history
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Apr 2022
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
299 of 483 episodes have a transcript.

6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
453. What do the US midterm results mean for the war in Ukraine?

4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Operation Veles: Inside the Khartiia Corps' Subterranean Offensive

30 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
501. Putin's History Lesson and the Kupiansk Pipelines
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453. What do the US midterm results mean for the war in Ukraine?
Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Yeah, I mean, I wish it was the latter, Patrick. Although, you know, is this the right time to strike a deal for Ukraine? I mean, that's been the question for a long time. Zelensky is saying all the right things, saying he's ready for a ceasefire, he's ready to talk peace, but under what terms? […]
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Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Volodymyr Dehtyarov
- James M Scott
- Elisabeth Braw
- David Alexander
- Oleksandra Matviichuk
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.3 / 5
- 309 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.5 / 5
- 1,845 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100
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- Quality
- 71
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 99
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Who hosts Battleground?
Patrick Bishop and Saul David and Roger Moorhouse host the show. Published by Goalhanger.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Battleground take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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