Published Jan 5, 2022
12 Days: Death of Edward the Confessor and the Dreyfus Affair
Explore the profound ripples in history as the episode delves into Edward the Confessor's death, sparking the Norman Conquest, and the Dreyfus Affair's explosive revelation of societal divides and anti-Semitism in France, reshaping its political landscape.

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