Episode 86: Six Hours
Napoleon famously said that if he could control the English Channel for 6 hours, he would control the world.
February 1, 20221h 1m
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Show Notes
Napoleon famously said that if he could control the English Channel for 6 hours, he would control the world. In 1805, the French navy launched an audacious plan to buy the Emperor his 6 hours. But to do so, they would have to best one of the greatest military institutions of all time: the 19th century Royal Navy.
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