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Swoop!

Swoop!

By: P. G. Wodehouse
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In Swoop!, experience the gripping tale of England’s simultaneous invasion by a staggering array of armies — England was not merely beneath the heel of the invader. It was beneath the heels of nine invaders. There was barely standing-room. (ch. 1) This captivating narrative brings to life the eras most notable figures, including politician Herbert Gladstone, novelist Edgar Wallace, actor-managers Seymour Hicks and George Edwardes, and the formidable boxer Bob Fitzsimmons. Join us as we delve into this tumultuous period of history!Copyright War & Military Stories Political Science Politics & Government World
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  • 017 - 11 - Clarence -- The Last Phase
    Jan 17 2026
    In Swoop!, experience the gripping tale of England’s simultaneous invasion by a staggering array of armies — England was not merely beneath the heel of the invader. It was beneath the heels of nine invaders. There was barely standing-room. (ch. 1) This captivating narrative brings to life the eras most notable figures, including politician Herbert Gladstone, novelist Edgar Wallace, actor-managers Seymour Hicks and George Edwardes, and the formidable boxer Bob Fitzsimmons. Join us as we delve into this tumultuous period of history!
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    4 mins
  • 016 - 10 - The Triumph of England
    Jan 17 2026
    In Swoop!, experience the gripping tale of England’s simultaneous invasion by a staggering array of armies — England was not merely beneath the heel of the invader. It was beneath the heels of nine invaders. There was barely standing-room. (ch. 1) This captivating narrative brings to life the eras most notable figures, including politician Herbert Gladstone, novelist Edgar Wallace, actor-managers Seymour Hicks and George Edwardes, and the formidable boxer Bob Fitzsimmons. Join us as we delve into this tumultuous period of history!
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    7 mins
  • 015 - 09 - The Great Battle
    Jan 17 2026
    In Swoop!, experience the gripping tale of England’s simultaneous invasion by a staggering array of armies — England was not merely beneath the heel of the invader. It was beneath the heels of nine invaders. There was barely standing-room. (ch. 1) This captivating narrative brings to life the eras most notable figures, including politician Herbert Gladstone, novelist Edgar Wallace, actor-managers Seymour Hicks and George Edwardes, and the formidable boxer Bob Fitzsimmons. Join us as we delve into this tumultuous period of history!
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    7 mins
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