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Republic of Amsterdam Radio
History of the Netherlands
The incredible journey of the world’s most influential swamp and those who call it home. Beginning at the end of the last ice age and trekking all the way through to the modern era, together we step through the centuries and meet some of the cast of characters who fashioned and forged a boggy marshland into a vibrant mercantile society and then further into a sea-trotting global super-power before becoming the centre for modern day liberalism.
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4.8 stars from 309 ratings
“I’m an Australian interested in history with a projected trip to both the Netherlands and Belgium and this series covers that whole region . Perfect! The bonus episodes nicely help break up the overall chronological account and provide cultural insights for the modern countries. Keep up the...”Read full review »
David Howley via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
04/13/24
Hilariously real history!
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“I love the narrator and his work shows. His excitement about history is the only one which matches my own. As a firm Habsburg imperialist I am dreading the eight decades to come. But I’ve never understood better the challenges that were faced by the global Iberian empires in that little marsh...”Read full review »
raulrey0 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/12/23
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