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The French History Podcast

NouveauThe Far-Right Abroad with Dr. Martin Hurcombe10 novembre 2026 · 49 min
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295
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10 Nov 2026

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A history podcast that covers France from 3 million years ago to present. Presented by Dr. Gary Girod, with contributions by numerous scholars.

Épisodes 295

  1. The Far-Right Abroad with Dr. Martin Hurcombe

    49 min

    Dr. Martin Hurcombe talks about far-right French intellectuals in the Interwar period looking abroad for inspiration.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at …

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    Dr. Martin Hurcombe talks about far-right French intellectuals in the Interwar period looking abroad for inspiration.

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  2. France and the Bard of England

    33 min

    Guest Rachel Aanstad talks all about Shakespeare and his depiction of France in his plays.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  3. 96 The Troubadours, Chapter 3: The Greats

    57 minÉpisode 27

    Some of the greatest artists of all time remake music in Occitania.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  4. 96: The Troubadours: Chapter 2: New Styles

    29 min

    The Troubadours give soul to song. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at …

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    The Troubadours give soul to song.

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  5. 96: The Troubadours Intro & Chapter 1

    47 min

    The troubadours revolutionize music, art and humanity itself. With music provided by the Unicorn Ensemble! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at …

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    The troubadours revolutionize music, art and humanity itself. With music provided by the Unicorn Ensemble!

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  6. From France to Hungary with Ferenc Hüvös

    42 min

    A brief history of the Franco-Hungarian connections from Saint Martin to World War II Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California …

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    A brief history of the Franco-Hungarian connections from Saint Martin to World War II

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  7. History Podcasting in the World of AI

    47 min

    Straight from the heart from someone who believes storytelling is a sacred art. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California …

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    Straight from the heart from someone who believes storytelling is a sacred art.

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  8. 95: Mary Magdalene's Skull

    1 h 8 min

    Two holy sites claim ownership of Mary Magdalene's remains. Only one skull can be the genuine bone belonging to Mary Magdalene. What follows is an epic tale of faith, fraud and the remaking of the European …

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    Two holy sites claim ownership of Mary Magdalene's remains. Only one skull can be the genuine bone belonging to Mary Magdalene. What follows is an epic tale of faith, fraud and the remaking of the European mind.

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  9. Sacred Betrayal: The Catholic Church & French Jewry in WW2 with Dr. Aliza Luft

    48 min

    Dr. Aliza Luft discusses how high-ranking leaders in the French Catholic Church abandoned Jews during their hour of need during World War 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee …

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    Dr. Aliza Luft discusses how high-ranking leaders in the French Catholic Church abandoned Jews during their hour of need during World War 2.

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  10. 94: La Ville Rose

    48 min

    We're talking all about one of France's greatest cities: Toulouse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at …

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    We're talking all about one of France's greatest cities: Toulouse.

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  11. The Maginot Line Reevaluated with Dr. Kevin Passmore

    47 min

    Was the Maginot Line a colossal failure or an unappreciated work of genius? Dr. Kevin Passmore breaks down its history and its role in France's strange defeat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …

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    Was the Maginot Line a colossal failure or an unappreciated work of genius? Dr. Kevin Passmore breaks down its history and its role in France's strange defeat.

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  12. 93: The Republic of Toulouse

    27 min

    Toulouse dominates Occitania but who will control Toulouse? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at …

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    Toulouse dominates Occitania but who will control Toulouse?

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  13. Naming the Guillotine with Drs. Paolo Aversa & Paul Gouvard

    1 h 33 min

    Why is France's head-chopping machine named after someone who didn't invent or use it? Find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and …

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    Why is France's head-chopping machine named after someone who didn't invent or use it? Find out!

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  14. Make America French Again with Dr. Scott Carpenter

    37 min

    Dr. Scott Carpenter talks about the historic Franco-American connections & why we should Make America French Again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at …

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    Dr. Scott Carpenter talks about the historic Franco-American connections & why we should Make America French Again.

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  15. 92: Countesses and Queens

    24 min

    We cover a number of great ladies of medieval Occitania. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at …

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    We cover a number of great ladies of medieval Occitania.

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  16. Jewish Women & the Memory of the Holocaust with Dr. Ashley Valanzola

    42 min

    Dr. Ashley Valanzola discusses how seven women's experiences in the Holocaust and its commemoration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy …

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    Dr. Ashley Valanzola discusses how seven women's experiences in the Holocaust and its commemoration.

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  17. Civilizing Germany? The French Occupation of Germany with Dr. Drew Flanagan

    46 min

    Did France 'civilize' Germany after WW2? Many French leaders certainly tried and Dr. Drew Flanagan talks all about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at …

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    Did France 'civilize' Germany after WW2? Many French leaders certainly tried and Dr. Drew Flanagan talks all about it.

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  18. 91: Occitan Society

    37 min

    All about life in sunny Occitania before the Albigensian Crusade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at …

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    All about life in sunny Occitania before the Albigensian Crusade.

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  19. Working together: Spain & France in the American Revolutionary War with James Giesler

    20 min

    Author James Giesler talks about Francisco de Saavedra, the man who coordinated Spain and France's joint war efforts in the American Revolutionary War. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …

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    Author James Giesler talks about Francisco de Saavedra, the man who coordinated Spain and France's joint war efforts in the American Revolutionary War.

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  20. From Public Execution to Penal Modernity by Wyatt Wiggins

    26 min

    The end of our series on violent punishment in early modern France and its empire by Wyatt Wiggins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy …

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    The end of our series on violent punishment in early modern France and its empire by Wyatt Wiggins.

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  21. The Empire’s Edge- Exporting Pain to Colonial Spaces by Wyatt Wiggins

    29 min

    Wyatt Wiggins explores punishment and power in the French Empire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at …

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    Wyatt Wiggins explores punishment and power in the French Empire.

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  22. How Punishment Changes (And Stays The Same) by Wyatt Wiggins

    24 min

    The power of the state in the time of Revolution and Empire by Wyatt Wiggins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy …

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    The power of the state in the time of Revolution and Empire by Wyatt Wiggins.

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  23. 90: Occitania’s Heartland

    52 min

    Occitania: the land of courtly love, sun and poetry, before its ruin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice …

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    Occitania: the land of courtly love, sun and poetry, before its ruin.

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  24. France on the High Seas with Dr.s Christopher Hodson & Brett Rushforth

    1 h 24 min

    Dr.s Christopher Hodson & Brett Rushforth discuss their magnum opus which took them 15 years to write: the history of French conquerors, explorers, adventurers & pirates on the high seas. Learn more about your …

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    Dr.s Christopher Hodson & Brett Rushforth discuss their magnum opus which took them 15 years to write: the history of French conquerors, explorers, adventurers & pirates on the high seas.

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  25. Women Talking: Advice Columnists in 20th century France with Dr. Sarah Fishman

    45 min

    Dr. Sarah Fishman discusses two popular women columnists who reshaped French society in the 1950s-onward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at …

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    Dr. Sarah Fishman discusses two popular women columnists who reshaped French society in the 1950s-onward.

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  26. Assassinating a King in Marseille, 1934 with Dr. Chris Millington

    41 min

    Dr. Chris Millington talks all about how Eastern European terrorists asssassinated the King of Yugoslavia in 1934 Marseille. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at …

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    Dr. Chris Millington talks all about how Eastern European terrorists asssassinated the King of Yugoslavia in 1934 Marseille.

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  27. Burning Flesh in the French Empire by Wyatt Wiggins

    22 min

    Wyatt Wiggins talks about how French imperial agents branded human beings as a demonstration of power. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at …

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    Wyatt Wiggins talks about how French imperial agents branded human beings as a demonstration of power.

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  28. Becoming a Terrorist with Dr. Jeff Horn

    1 h 5 min

    Dr. Jeff Horn talks about how a young idealist spread The Terror in Revolutionary France. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and …

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    Dr. Jeff Horn talks about how a young idealist spread The Terror in Revolutionary France.

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  29. Making Friends with Germany, 1925-1963 with Dr. Elana Passman

    59 min

    Dr. Elana Passman talks about the French and Germans who tried to bring peace to both countries in 1925-1963. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at …

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    Dr. Elana Passman talks about the French and Germans who tried to bring peace to both countries in 1925-1963.

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  30. 89: Provence Part 2

    1 h 34 min

    Provence suffers civil war, invasion and imperial intrigue but somehow still experiences a miniature golden age under the Counts of Barcelona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee …

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    Provence suffers civil war, invasion and imperial intrigue but somehow still experiences a miniature golden age under the Counts of Barcelona.

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