This week we welcome Dr. Helen Fry back to the show who needs to get a few more things off her chest, this time it's that BLETCHLEY PARK DID NOT WIN THE INTELLIGENCE WAR ALONE!We'll be discussing the importance of the Prisoner of War Bugging Operation and its effects not only on World War 2 but the Cold War as well, how one goes about recruiting agents and covering just how effective British counter-espionage really was.You can buy Helen's range of books from the History Rage Bookshop here: and you can follow her on Twitter @drhelenfrySupport the showYou can follow History Rage on Twitter @HistoryRage and let us know what you wish people would just stop believing using the Hashtag #HistoryRage.You can join our 'Angry Mob' on Patreon as well. £5 per month gets you episodes 3 months early, the invite to choose questions, entry into our prize draws and the coveted History Rage mug. Subscribe at www.patreon.com/historyrage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we round of our siries of specials as podcasters in residence at the Gloucester History Festival, and joining Paul today is Author, historian, author, and renowned expert on the History of the Third Reich Professor Frank McDonough .We hear about the how neither the inflation nor the Wall Street Crash brings Hitler into power. How is vote was actually dropping by the time he becomes Chancellor and just the dangerous chaos that made up tInterwar Germany/You can, and should, read Frank's book on this subject and this is available from Amazon and you can follow Frank on Twitter @FXMC1957If you’ve not managed to make it this year then the festival returns twice in 2024, those dates are 12th April to 14th April and 7th September to 22nd September 2024.You can sign up to the Festival Mailing List at gloucesterhistoryfestival.co.uk and follow them on Twitter @gloshistfestYou can follow History Rage on Twitter @HistoryRage and let us know what you wish people would just stop believing using the Hashtag #HistoryRage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we have a fifth special for you from our place as podcasters in residence at the Gloucester History Festival, and joining Paul today is Author, Tudor Historian, Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces, and Chancellor of Bishop Grossteste University, Tracy Borman. Tracy has come to rage that ELIZABETH I CARED A LOT FOR ANNE BOELYN.We hear about the influence that Anne Boelyn had on forming the character and upbringing of Elizabeth, despite having been executed when Elizabeth was not yet 3. We'll hear about how her actions during her reign show that she is much more Anne's daughter than Henry's.You can, and should, read Tracy's book on this subject and this is available in the History Rage Bookshop and you can follow Tracy on Twitter @tracybormanIf you’ve not managed to make it this year then the festival returns twice in 2024, those dates are 12th April to 14th April and 7th September to 22nd September 2024.You can sign up to the Festival Mailing List at gloucesterhistoryfestival.co.uk and follow them on Twitter @gloshistfestYou can follow History Rage on Twitter @HistoryRage and let us know what you wish people would just stop believing using the Hashtag #HistoryRage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we have a fourth special for you from our place as podcasters in residence at the Gloucester History Festival, and joining Paul today is Author, Medieval Historian, President of the Gloucester History Festival and Raider of the Lost Past, Janina Ramirez. Janina has come to rage about the women actually erased from history..We hear about the Queen of Wales, the reinvention of Margery Kemp, the origin of the phrase 'a woman's place is in the home' and how medieval women had lives, industries and were not this second sex..You can, and should, read Nina's book on this subject and this is available in the History Rage Bookshop and you can follow Gareth on Twitter @drjaninaramirez If you’ve not managed to make it this year then the festival returns twice in 2024, those dates are 12th April to 14th April and 7th September to 22nd September 2024.You can sign up to the Festival Mailing List at gloucesterhistoryfestival.co.uk and follow them on Twitter @gloshistfestYou can follow History Rage on Twitter @HistoryRage and let us know what you wish people would just stop believing using the Hashtag #HistoryRage. You can join our 'Angry Mob' on Patreon as well. £5 per month gets you episodes 3 months early, the invite to choose questions, entry into our prize draws and the coveted History Rage mug. Subscribe at www.patreon.com/historyrage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

STRONG LANGUAGE WARNING!Today we have a third special for you from our place as podcasters in residence at the Gloucester History Festival, and joining Paul today is Author and Historian Gareth Russell who has come aboard the rage train to rage that ANNE BOELYN WAS NO COMMONER.We hear about the strong aristocratic background of the Boelyns and the Butlers and how Ireland plays a strong part in the creation of Anne and the Boelyn family.You can, and should, read Gareth's books and these are available in the History Rage Bookshop and you can follow Gareth on Twitter @garethrussell1If you’ve not managed to make it this year then the festival returns twice in 2024, those dates are 12th April to 14th April and 7th September to 22nd September 2024.You can sign up to the Festival Mailing List at gloucesterhistoryfestival.co.uk and follow them on Twitter @gloshistfestYou can follow History Rage on Twitter @HistoryRage and let us know what you wish people would just stop believing using the Hashtag #HistoryRage. You can join our 'Angry Mob' on Patreon as well. £5 per month gets you episodes 3 months early, the invite to choose questions, entry into our prize draws and the coveted History Rage mug. Subscribe at www.patreon.com/historyrage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.