History Hack

History Hack: Victorian Social Housing

Nina Harkrader returns to talk all about the early principles of social housing in Britain.

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History Hack: Medicine Since 1750

Dr Claire Jones joins us to discuss how medicine has changed and why we are guilty of ignoring some important people in the history of medicine over the last 300 years. Find out more about her research at https://www.kent.ac.uk/history/people/401/jones-claire

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History Hack: The Varangian Guard

James Holloway joins us to talk about the history, myth and reality behind this legendary Byzantine unit

 

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Hedge-Hopping with Matt Bone: Typhoon Legacy with Ian Slater

In British Columbia, Canada, Typhoon Legacy are rebuilding Hawker Typhoon JP843 to airworthiness. JP843 was lost with her pilot, Kiwi Peter Price, on the 27th July 1944 flying with the legendary 609 Squadron. Today, Boney chats with Project Lead Ian Slater about the history of the aircraft, the current status of the rebuild, the amazing side projects, YouTube and, of course, geek out about Typhoons and radiator curves.

You can find out more about the project, JP843 and Peter Price at:

https://www.typhoonlegacy.com/

The supporters' channel can be found at: https://typhoonlegacy.vhx.tv/

The YouTube channel can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/c/TyphoonLegacyCoLtd/

Typhoon Legacy's social media links are:

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hawkertyphoonjp843/
Twitter - https://twitter.com/typhoon_legacy

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History Hack: Pirate Killers

Graham Thomas joins us to discuss his new book on the Royal Navy's attempts to deal with African piracy.

Buy Graham's book, Pirate Killers: The Royal Navy and the African Pirates, at the History Hack Bookshop: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/6252/9781399013567

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History Hack: Retreat on the Western Front

History Hack regular Andrew Lock joins us to commemorate the 105th anniversary of the German Army's voluntary withdrawal to the Hindenburg Line at the beginning of 1917.

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History Hack: Disability in the Tudor Period

Philippa Vincent-Connolly joins Zack to chat about her new book looking at the stigma (or lack of) that was attached to being disabled during the Tudor period, and how people coped with their disabilities.

 

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History Hack: Napoleonic War Graves

Zack takes the stage to talk all about the preservation and creation of adequate graves and memorials to the fallen of the Napoleonic and Revolutionary wars.

History Hack: Spaniards in WW2

Sean Scullion chats to Zack about the remarkable stories of the Spaniards who served in the British Army during the Second World War - there are some wild escapades in this one!

 

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History Hack: The Jew Who Defied Rome

Lindsay Powell joins us to talk about Bar Kokhba, the Jew who defied Hadrian and challenged the might of Rome.

 

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