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<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
Battleground
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449 episodes
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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<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes
July 16, 2026
419. Zelensky’s Spectacular Own Goal
Hosts Saul David and Patrick Bishop analyze President Volodymyr Zelensky's controversial dismissal of key ministers and a new defense pact with France, in an interview discussing Ukraine's political crisis and military advancements.
July 15, 2026
418. Battleground Big Picture: Power Struggles in Kyiv - The Story Behind the Government Reshuffle
Oleksiy Sorokin, co-founder of The Kyiv Independent, discusses power struggles within the Zelenskyy administration and the critical stakes of government reshuffles in this interview.
July 9, 2026
417. "Make Your Own": Trump's Answer to the Patriot Interceptor Shortage
Patrick Bishop and Saul David interview Donald Trump about his deal allowing Ukraine to co-produce Patriot missile interceptors, offering a critical defensive advantage.
449 total episodes available with 165 transcripts
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