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33. Prince Albert’s Dying Wish: Stopping An American-British War (Ep 2)
Manage episode 508963501 series 3653961
Why did Britain and America nearly go to war over the capture of two Confederate officers from a British Ship? What did President Lincoln’s Emergency War Cabinet respond to Britain’s threatening ultimatum? How did Prince Albert keep the peace with the last letter he ever sent?
Join Sarah Churchwell and David Olusoga as they discuss the Trent Affair of 1861.
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Blue Sky: @ThroughTimePod
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Social Producer: Emma Jackson
Assistant Producer: Alice Horrell
Producer: Callum Hill
Senior Producer: Dom Johnson
Exec Producer: Tony Pastor
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36 episodes
Manage episode 508963501 series 3653961
Why did Britain and America nearly go to war over the capture of two Confederate officers from a British Ship? What did President Lincoln’s Emergency War Cabinet respond to Britain’s threatening ultimatum? How did Prince Albert keep the peace with the last letter he ever sent?
Join Sarah Churchwell and David Olusoga as they discuss the Trent Affair of 1861.
Email: [email protected]
Blue Sky: @ThroughTimePod
Instagram: @ThroughTimePod
Social Producer: Emma Jackson
Assistant Producer: Alice Horrell
Producer: Callum Hill
Senior Producer: Dom Johnson
Exec Producer: Tony Pastor
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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