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This podcast is dedicated to exploring the pivotal wars, battles, strategies, and figures that shaped the 18th century. From the rise of powerful empires to the dramatic shifts in military tactics, we delve into the stories behind the soldiers, commanders, and innovations that altered the course of history. Whether you’re a military history buff or just curious about this transformative period, we’ll guide you through the battles, conflicts, and the evolution of warfare that defined an era.
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- Event Recap: The Battle of White Plains · 1 h 18 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 50Text the show! What does it actually take to reenact an 18th-century army in the 21st century? In this special roundtable recap episode of Prime & Load, Lee, Alex, and guest…
- Prime & Spook II! · 48 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 49Text the show! As the leaves change and a autumn chill sets in, Prime & Load! returns to the paranormal corners of the 18th century for our second annual Halloween special. While…
- Wall-to-Wall: The Birth of Continental Tactics at Pell’s Point · 57 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 48Text the show! Get the Full, Uncut Version of this Episode On October 18, 1776, General William Howe launched a major amphibious maneuver, landing 4,000 British light infantry…
- Fire, Fog, and the Fighting Retreat: The Battle of Rocoux · 1 h 11 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 47Text the show! Recommended Reading The War of the Austrian Succession, By Reed Browning Guibert: Father of Napoleon's Grande Armée, By Jonathan Abel Ep 7: The Battle of Fontenoy…
- Blood on the Lobosch: The Battle of Lobositz · 1 h 1 minText the show! Recommended Reading Frederick the Great: A Military Life By: Christopher Duffy Research on Saxon Army Loyalty & Desertion By: Markus von Salisch Episode Summary In…
- The Anatomy of a Coastal Disaster: The Lorient Expedition · 1 h 2 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 45Text the show! Following the 1745 capture of Louisbourg, British ministers redirected General James St. Clair's Quebec-bound army to launch a surprise amphibious assault on…
- Eclipsing the Sun King: The Relief of Turin · 1 h 4 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 44Text the show! Unlock the Full Uncut Episode Recommended Reading: The War of the Spanish Succession by James Falkner Prince Eugene of Savoy by James Falkner Episode Summary For…
- Outflanked: The Defense and Capture of Long Island · 1 h 4 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 43Text the show! Unlock the Full Uncut Episode Episode Summary Today in 1776 General Sir William Howe launched his attack on Washington's army on Long Island. In this episode…
- The Empire's Armada: The 1776 Invasion of New York · 1 h 16 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 42Text the show! Unlock the Full Uncut Episode Recommended Reading: The Howe Brothers and the American Revolution by Ira Gruber Episode Summary Was Sir William Howe a sluggish…
- Montcalm’s First Victory: The Fall of Fort Oswego · 1 h 16 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 41Text the show! Unlock the Full Uncut Episode Recommended Reading: Glories to Useless Heroism: The Seven Years War in North America from the French Journals of Comte Maurès De…
- A Guide to the Holy Roman Empire: The Kingdom of Prussia, Part I · 1 h 2 minText the show! Unlock the Full Uncut Episode Recommended Reading: Iron and Blood by Peter Wilson The Army of Frederick the Great by Christopher Duffy Episode Summary How did a…
- The Misunderstood Enemy: Hessians in North America · 1 h 12 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 39Text the show! Episode Resources & Links Unlock the Full Uncut Episode Recommended Reading: The Hessians by Dr. Friederike Baer The Hessian Mercenary State by Charles Ingrao A…
- Disaster in the Mediterranean: The Fall of Minorca · 1 h 10 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 38Text the show! Episode Resources & Quick Links Unlock the Full Uncut Episode Here!Recommended Reading: The Wooden World by N.A.M. RodgerEpisode Summary Can a single lost island…
- The Jacobite Rising, Part VII: The Fall of the '45 · 1 h 8 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 37Text the show! Unlock the Full Uncut Final Join Our Newsletter Recommended Reading: The '45 by Christopher Duffy In Fight for a Throne by Christopher Duffy Episode Summary The…
- The Key to a Continent: Fort Niagara Over 300 Years · 1 h 15 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 36Text the show! Join the Prime and Load War Room on Patreon Old Fort Niagara's 300th Birthday! Recommended Reading: Memoir Upon the Late War in North America by Pierre Pouchot The…
- Marlborough's Masterpiece: The Battle of Ramillies · 1 h 10 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 35Text the show! Join the Prime & Load War Room Recommended Reading: Great and Glorious Days by James Faulkner Marlborough as Military Commander by David Chandler The Art of…
- A Guide to the Holy Roman Empire: Habsburgs, Electors, and the Reichsarmee · 1 h 4 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 34Text the show! Episode Resources & Quick Links Recommended Reading: The Holy Roman Empire in the 18th Century and Wurttemberg in the 18th Century by Peter Wilson Episode Summary…
- A Year in Review: Our Favorite Moments and the Road Ahead · 49 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 33Text the show! It has been an incredible twelve months of deep dives, research, and podcasting. Today, Lee, Alex, and Andrew are taking a step back from the 18th century to take…
- The Jacobite Rising VI: The Battle of Culloden · 1 h 23 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 32Text the show! Episode Resources & Member Links Unlock the Full Uncut Episode Join the Newsletter Recommended Reading: Culloden by Murray Pittock The 45 by Christopher Duffy…
- Snow and Iron: The Battle of Mollwitz · 1 h 13 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 31Text the show! In the spring of 1741, the Austrian high command looked at the Prussian Army and saw a joke. To the battle-hardened veterans of the Habsburg Empire, Frederick II’s…







