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We tend to think generals always had a clear picture of the battlefield. Dust, smoke, fog, and terrain often left commanders nearly blind. How could the engagement at Soor had gone differently if the Austrians could have seen into the valley? #PrimeAndLoad #18thCentury

Still plenty of time to sign up for our next online talk, with Lucy Betteridge-Dyson speaking about the Arakan Campaign of 1945. It will take place at 7.00 on Tuesday 21 October, and is free for both members and non-members. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/MNfx0EsgnE…

A new episode just out - who doesn't need the deconstruction of a national myth to liven up their Wednesday?

If you want a good understanding of American riflemen in the AWI, their importance and their flaws, Dr. Weaver is a man to watch.

PLEASE TAKE OUR MONEY! With the new academic year now well under way, a reminder that we offer University Research Grants of up to £1,000 for students researching the British Army or the land forces of the British Empire & the Commonwealth. Details at: sahr.org.uk/university-res…

Americans weren't the only rifle armed troops during the American Revolution. In our most recent episode we talk about German Jagers who could roam the wilderness with the best of them. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pri… #PrimeAndLoad

This week’s spotlight turns to one of the grandest and most decisive campaigns of the Napoleonic era: Napoleonic Battles: Campaign Leipzig. Covering the monumental autumn campaign of 1813, this title from the Napoleonic Battles series brings to life the ebb and flow of Napoleon’s

DockYard Talk⚓ The 1805 Club We're just gunna leave this here ...

In the collections of the Museum of the American Revolution is a great example of an American made rifle by a German gunsmith in Pennsylvania. These are the guns describe by Dr. Weaver in our most recent episode. amrevmuseum.org/collection/rif… #PrimeAndLoad #HistoryPodcast

We are excited to update Mark 'Midge' Middleton’s Certain Strike '87 campaign scenario for Modern Campaigns: Danube Front '85. Certain Strike '87 was originally released in November 2024 and is now updated. Read everything about this update at wargameds.com/blogs/news/cer…

Episode Throwback! #PrimeAndLoad #NavalHistory

In our next online talk, Kate Vigurs will be returning to talk about her new book, Mission Europe. This free talk will take place at 7.00pm on 18 November, and is open to members and non-members alike. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/lbZdZcgiKn…

What's the biggest military contribution the 18th century lends to later centuries? #PrimeAndLoad #questiontime

A bit of Halloween silliness but also a serious look at some of the more unlikely aspects of 18th century military service - including French dragoons hunting werewolves and Hessians experiencing a close encounter.

Help shape the next era of Prime & Load! — the podcast that dives into the tactics, battles, and soldiers of the 18th century. What do you love in a history podcast? What do you want to hear next? 3 minutes. Your feedback matters. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #PrimeAndLoad #History

The responses so far are fascinating… Most of you say you want more maps, more global warfare, and more expert guests. Haven’t shared your thoughts yet? Take 3 minutes and help shape our next season: 👉forms.gle/B1dMm9GiBagHyk… #PrimeAndLoad #HistoryPodcast

Revisiting John Vandeleur and his letters in a talk for the NRWGC later this month - some great insights into the sharp end of the Peninsular and Waterloo campaigns from a junior officer who variously served with light infantry, light cavalry, and on the staff.

What do you think was the most difficult aspect of amphibious operations in the 18th century? #PrimeAndLoad #Marines #AmRev

We’re wrapping up our listener survey soon — and one clear trend is emerging. 18th-century warfare fans are hungry for depth and discovery. If you haven’t yet, tell us what you want from Prime & Load! next: 👉 forms.gle/kmn6UGHwPoW9f3… #PrimeAndLoad #HistoryMatters