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British History: A Captivating Guide to the Story of Britain, the Britons, and the Battle of Britain

Key Periods in England's Past

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British History: A Captivating Guide to the Story of Britain, the Britons, and the Battle of Britain

By: Captivating History
Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
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Three manuscripts in one audiobook:

  • History of Britain: A Captivating Guide to Events and Facts You Should Know about the Story of England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Scotland
  • Britons: A Captivating Guide to the Ancient People Living in Britain Before the Anglo-Saxon Invasions
  • The Battle of Britain: A Captivating Guide to One of the Most Critical Battles of World War II

In the first part of this audiobook, you will learn:

  • The rise of Anglo-Saxon rule and the establishment of England
  • William the Conqueror and how he changed the course of British history
  • Henry VIII and the Protestant Reformation
  • The many conflicts between England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
  • The legacy of Wales and Welsh culture

In the second part of this audiobook, you will find:

  • The Britons' unique way of living and how their tribes sometimes clashed and sometimes came together
  • The spiritual world of the Druids and the myths that shaped their beliefs
  • Clever battle strategies, including their famous chariot warfare
  • Daily life, from the colorful crafts they made to the traditions they cherished

In the third part of this audiobook, you will learn about the following:

  • The strategy and tactics of air warfare developed between WWI and WWII
  • How the Germans secretly created the foundations of its WWII air force, the Luftwaffe, in the Soviet Union
  • How young German men learned to fly even though they had no planes
  • How the British and Germans developed radar at almost the same time and how British radar was much more effective and better run

Start your journey today—download now to dive into Britain’s past!

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