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23 - The Empire of King Henry V
He survived an arrow to the face, won a kingdom in France, yet left it all to a baby.
Oct 23 • Vincent Shaw
No.4 Horatio Nelson
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Oct 16 • Vincent Shaw
22- The King Who Waited
Revenge, they say, is a dish best served cold. Richard II waited eight years, but it cost him his crown.
Oct 10 • Vincent Shaw
No.3 Richard Trevithick
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Oct 8 • Vincent Shaw

September 2026

No.2 William Marshal
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Sep 27 • Vincent Shaw
No.1 The Jet Engine
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Sep 26 • Vincent Shaw
Introducing The Horse Guard Workbook
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Sep 15 • Vincent Shaw
21 - The Peasants Revolt
In the summer of 1381, the villagers of England walked to London to put a question to a boy king.
Sep 12 • Vincent Shaw
20 - Two Ships at Midsummer
Plague in the summer of 1348.
Sep 11 • Vincent Shaw

August 2026

19 - The Longbow
Crécy, Calais, and the weapon nobody in France believed in.
Aug 28 • Vincent Shaw
18 - Two Men from Every Town
The seeds of Parliament
Aug 20 • Vincent Shaw
17 - Robert the Bruce
William Wallace had shown Scotland that the English could be beaten, but Robert the Bruce would drive them out.
Aug 14 • Vincent Shaw
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