In Episode 24 of the 5 Minute Warfare podcast, we delve into the brutal and often overlooked conflict of the Korean War. Fought between 1950 and 1953, this Cold War battleground saw fierce combat between North and South Korea, backed by global superpowers in a deadly proxy war. From trench warfare along the 38th parallel to relentless aerial bombardments and harsh winter battles, the war was defined by its unforgiving terrain and devastating human cost. Despite an armistice being signed in 1953, the conflict never officially ended, leaving a lasting impact on global geopolitics. Tune in for a concise yet powerful look at one of the 20th century’s most significant wars.

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In episode 23 of the 5 Minute Warfare podcast, we dive into the English Civil War, a brutal conflict that tore a nation apart and led to the unprecedented execution of a king. Fought between 1642 and 1651, the war saw Parliament’s Roundheads clash with the Royalist Cavaliers in a struggle over power, governance, and the future of England. From the thunder of muskets and the clash of pikes to the rise of Oliver Cromwell and the downfall of Charles I, this was a war that reshaped the nation forever. Join us as we explore the key battles, strategies, and the dramatic consequences of this pivotal moment in British history.

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In episode 22 of the 5 Minute Warfare podcast, we explore the Hundred Years’ War, the epic conflict that saw England and France locked in battle for over a century. Fought between 1337 and 1453, this war was not just a struggle for the French throne but a series of brutal campaigns that reshaped medieval Europe. From the longbow’s devastating power at Crécy and Agincourt to the rise of Joan of Arc and the final French resurgence, this war witnessed shifting fortunes, legendary leaders, and the evolution of warfare. Join us as we break down the key battles, strategies, and lasting impact of this monumental clash.

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