Prime and Load Podcast
@PrimeandLoad
An Early-Modern Warfare Podcast produced by Historic Studios, focused on Eighteenth-Century Conflict.
New Episode! In our first listener Q&A episode, hosts @KKriegeBlog and @AndrewBamford10 tackle a selection of your burning questions! From Jacobites to logistics, they dive into the topics you care about most. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lis…
The first question on this excellent pod is from yours truly. Don’t let that put you off a fascinating discussion! 😉
Listener Q: Were 18th century armies able to feed and shelter all their men? 🏹 Magazines! Learn more in our new episode dropping tomorrow. #PrimeAndLoad #HistoryPodcast #18thCentury
Known for his role in Britain’s loss of the American Revolution, Lord George Germain had some skeletons in his closet even before the revolution started. In 1759 he was declared “unfit to serve his Majesty". Hear what happened soon on Prime & Load! #PrimeAndLoad #MilitaryHistory
If you can't get enough of our co-host Alex from our regular episodes, you'll also have the chance to hear him again next month courtesy of @societyarmy.
Our next free online talk is on 13 August at 7.00pm. @KKriegeBlog will be addressing the subject of infantry combat in the 18th century, placing the British tactical experience in a European context. Full details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/ozwhoSgxM9…
It’s back in stock on Amazon
I just found out about a 4k release of Master and Commander and it's already sold out everywhere
Is anyone out there interested in Naval Warfare of the 18th Century? #PrimeAndLoad #History @USNavy @RoyalNavy @MarineNationale @EmbSpainUK
Continental Navy officer John Paul Jones died #onthisday in 1792. Along with Commodore John Barry, Jones is remembered as a Father of the American Navy. Explore Scotland's role in the American Revolution and meet key Scottish players, like Jones: bit.ly/3AC0Yuu
20 Jul 1775 Turtle Bay, Island of New York Marinus Willet & Alexander McDougall capture stores from the Royal arsenal, which are sent to provide the troops besieging Boston. #RevWar #History #AmRev
Which 18th-century battle used combined arms best? Reply with your guess! New episode next week! #PrimeAndLoad #MilitaryHistory
I’ll be at the Historicon Vendor Hall until Saturday at 6pm. Love you see you if you are in Lancaster!
Reply and we’ll feature top picks! #PrimeAndLoad #History #JustfiyYourAnswer
Frederick the Great: ‘Artillery adds dignity to what would otherwise be an ugly brawl.’ Thoughts? New episode soon! #PrimeAndLoad #MilitaryHistory
Brought to England as a war trophy, this Delaware Militia flag, courtesy @thisisdehistory, is often known as the “Dansey Flag” after Capt. William Dansey, the British Army officer who captured it in September 1777. #NationalDelawareDay Banners of Liberty: bit.ly/4ktbAQr
I was obviously correct on this one. @liamtelfer & @lureynol put up valiant counter arguments but were doomed to be wrong. The right answer is Washington. Good luck trying to change my mind.
‘Who lost America?’ Zack, Liam, Luke and Josh sit down for a fight (sorry, considered debate) over who is responsible for the British losing America during the War of Independence. Expect some wild suggestions and even wilder arguments. 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/5V8qOr…
With the Bayeux Tapestry in the news, it’s time to resurrect this absolute classic of historical re/enactments.
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9 July 1776, NYC. The newly arrived Declaration of Independence was read aloud to the troops assembled. Huzzahs followed. But celebrators later tore down an equestrian statue of King George III. Gen Washington was not pleased with the vandalism. #RevWar #History #AmRev