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Talking History: The Italian Unification

Benjamin & Adam Ashwell

Two brothers telling the story of the Italian Unification, 1790-1870. Our story will start with a quick recap of Italian history from Roman times to 1790, then we'll slow down and examine the complex social, political, and economic themes as we cover the events of the Italian Unification.

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We've come to the end of the series - this will be the last episode of our story. I'd like to spend this episode addressing some of the big questions that the series raised:

First, was unification inevitable?

Second, was the incorporation of Sout... more

In this penultimate episode we'll cover the period from 1861 to 1871 and reach the end of our story. Italy started as a collection of small states, many of them ancient, and now the entire peninsula, minus a few outlying areas that Italy would gain a... more

We're closing in on the end of the story of the Italian unification. Through both force of arms and cunning, Piedmont has conquered almost all of Italy - from the perspective of grand, heroic history, we've already passed the climax and we’re just ty... more

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 438 ratings
  • Phenomenal way to learn history!

    The episodes are informative and entertaining about a topic that could easily have been a snooze. I’d advise anyone to jump in where ever they’re most interested to get a feel of the series. You can tackle all of the episodes later once you get hooked.

    I’m so grateful you made these podcasts. Thank you Brothers!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rinderu
    United Statesa year ago
  • Captivating and formative!

    The brothers have done a fantastic job here on putting under the spotlight a fase of the Italian history that is so important for understanding modern Italy. They run through the years in a thorough and clear way, well explaining everything you need to know in order to get a clear picture of the unification. I’m an Italian living abroad and I found this podcast fascinating to say the least. I must admit, although we all studied Italian history at school, most of the topics within the podcast wer... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ste.guarne85
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • All of them

    I first started listening by chance in 2014. One episode was great for one jogging session so it helped keeping me fit and educated during a very busy period. I then moved, took on a new position, took a lot of stored leave and had a PC problem so stopped listening for a while, Now I have down loaded all the episodes since I left off and am very eager to continue listening. Great story telling and Adam and Benjamin are wonderful at breaking history down into manageable chunks, explaining the int... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Charlotte Beskow
    Netherlands3 years ago
  • Fantastic. More please!?

    These brothers are great. This series is so engaging and informative. I hope they continue to create content.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ronniecinct
    United States3 years ago
  • Enjoyable and informative

    Clear and compelling and the hosts enthusiasm is contagious

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    B from Oakland
    United States3 years ago

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