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Today: #33 in History, United Kingdom on our combined chart.
Today: #134 in History, Canada on our combined chart.
Today: #73 in History, Australia on our combined chart.
Today: #35 in History, New Zealand on our combined chart.
Today: #49 in History, Ireland on our combined chart.
Today: #71 in History, India on our combined chart.
Today: #82 in History, Japan on our combined chart.
Today: #139 in History, South Africa on our combined chart.
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts |
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| Oct 27 | — | — |
| Oct 25 | #195 | #189 |
| Oct 24 | #166 | #159 |
| Oct 22 | #174 | #167 |
| Oct 19 | — | #196 |
| Oct 18 | #177 | #171 |
| Oct 17 | #151 | #144 |
| Oct 15 | #190 | #185 |
| Oct 14 | #190 | #183 |
Latest episodes
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449. The Axis of Self-Interest
October 23, 2026 · 49 minIf you're interested in supporting Sebastian and Ethan's Driving Ukraine initiative you can find their donation page here: https://donorbox.org/sebastianandethan And you can find more information about the charity here…
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448. Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Protecting Our Most Vulnerable Infrastructure
October 21, 2026 · 39 minAround 95% of international internet traffic, as well as vast amounts of energy and data, travels through fibre-optic cables and pipelines resting silently on the ocean floor. Despite being the invisible backbone of modern civilisation…
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447. The Starlink Betrayal Allegations
October 16, 2026 · 30 minAs winter approaches, Ukraine faces escalating pressure on both the battlefield and the diplomatic front. In this episode, Patrick Bishop and Saul David unpack alarming allegations from Kyiv that the U.S. government—via Starshield speed…
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446. The Weakness of the Powerful – Challenging Impunity with Nobel Laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk
October 14, 2026 · 31 minIn this episode of Battleground The Big Picture, host Patrick Bishop is joined by Oleksandra Matviichuk, head of the Centre for Civil Liberties and recipient of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize. Oleksandra discusses the immense human toll of…
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445. Dinosaurs, Drones, and Nero's Rome
October 12, 2026 · 40 minIn this special edition of the Battleground podcast, host Saul David catches up with intrepid Hungarian war reporter Boldizsár Győri following his recent three-week, cross-country journey through Ukraine. From the shifting, higher-risk…
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444. Putin Continues to Test NATO
October 9, 2026 · 41 minUkraine’s war with Russia continues to evolve. Roger Moorhouse and Saul David examine Ukraine’s latest gains around Lyman, Russia’s increasingly aggressive “grey-zone” tactics, and the growing threat of the conflict spreading beyond…
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443. Moscow, Washington, and the New World Order
October 7, 2026 · 38 minIn this episode of Battleground: The Big Picture, host Patrick Bishop sits down with veteran international affairs journalist and Economist editor-at-large Xan Smiley to reflect on the shifting geopolitical landscape between Europe…
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442. Operation Vivaldi & The Rise of the Unmanned Forces: Inside Ukraine's Drone Revolution
October 2, 2026 · 1 hr 2 minWant to support Matt's charity cycle raising money for SuperHumans? You can find his donation page here. www.justgiving.com/page/u2u In this episode of Battleground, hosts Patrick Bishop and Roger Moorhouse dive into the latest…
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441. Can Canada Take On the US? Mark Carney, Trade Wars, and the Battle for Sovereignty
September 30, 2026 · 41 minIn this episode of Battleground: The Big Picture, host Julius Strauss is joined by prominent Canadian political columnist and author Andrew Coyne to analyse the escalating trade tensions and unprecedented strain on Canada–US relations…
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440. Is the Tank Back? Anti-Drone Tech and Starvation in Oleshky
September 25, 2026 · 39 minIn this episode of Battleground Ukraine, Saul David and Roger Moorhouse analyse the geopolitical fallout of Donald Trump signing the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, his push for Ukraine to halt refinery strikes, and…
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439. The Cauldron: How the Modern Middle East Was Really Made
September 23, 2026 · 42 minIn this episode of Battleground: The Big Picture, host Saul David sits down with prize-winning, internationally bestselling historian Simon Sebag Montefiore to discuss his book, The Cauldron: The Making of the Modern Middle East…
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438. Boiling the Frog: Russian Hybrid Warfare at NATO’s Doorstep
September 18, 2026 · 39 minIn this episode of Battleground Ukraine, Saul David and Patrick Bishop examine the latest geopolitical fallout following Jared Kushner’s controversial peace deal statements and Donald Trump’s calls for Ukraine to halt energy strikes. They…
About the show
A history podcast that explores the narratives, turning points, and characters that shape conflicts, encompassing a blend of social and military history. Following on from the series on the Falklands War, best-selling military historians Patrick Bishop, Saul David, and Roger Moorhouse turn their attention every Friday to the war in Ukraine, and every Wednesday look back at the significant wars, events, and figures from conflicts around the world.Goalhanger Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.