Nelson: Attack the French! (TRIH ep 515, part 2)
1793 · Resource
This episode of The Rest Is History (hosts Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook) follows Horatio Nelson's early Mediterranean career during the French Revolutionary wars. The hosts describe Nelson commissioning the 74-gun Agamemnon, provisioning and recruiting his crew, and his religious and paternal leadership style.
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