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The History Chap Podcast

The History Chap Podcast

By: Chris Green
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Join Chris Green - The History Chap - as he explores the stories behind British history - the great events, the forgotten stories and the downright bizarre!Chris is a historian by training, and has a way of bringing history to life by making it relevant, interesting and entertaining.www.thehistorychap.com© 2025 The History Chap Podcast Political Science Politics & Government World
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  • 212: What Happened to the Survivors of the Charge of the Light Brigade?
    Oct 29 2025

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    Chris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life.

    What happened to the survivors of the Charge of the Light Brigade in 1854, during the Crimean War?

    The answer is a tale of two fates.

    While some survivors found success and prosperity, others ended their days in workhouses and paupers' graves—a shocking reality that would eventually spark national outrage.

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    20 mins
  • 211: The Soldier Who Stole England's Crown Jewels
    Oct 23 2025

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    Chris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life.

    This is the story of the audacious theft of England's Crown Jewels from the Tower of London, by Thomas Blood, in 1671.

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    14 mins
  • 210: The British & Irish At The Alamo
    Oct 17 2025

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    Chris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life.

    Did you know that one in eight of the defenders at the battle of the Alamo (Texas 1836) were actually born in the British Isles?

    This is their incredible and little-known story...

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    20 mins
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