How to Invent a Country
BBC Radio 4
When did countries become countries? Misha Glenny on the borders, the stories and the people of countries worldwide.
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The Alps - an icy row of teeth
How to Invent a Country
11/24/18 • 27 min
How the Alps divide Europe in two
Ireland - escalation!
How to Invent a Country
10/01/19 • 16 min
"The thing about the border - we've lived it. It doesn't feel like history to us."
The Invention of Britain #4 - so many different little corners!
How to Invent a Country
03/17/19 • 33 min
Scotland, England, Ireland, Wales - why all these borders, and what do they mean?
Joan of Arc and England's role in defining France
How to Invent a Country
10/18/18 • 26 min
The Invention of France #1
Poland - Obliterated from the map
How to Invent a Country
03/28/22 • 31 min
Ep 1 - how Europe's largest state was sliced and diced by Russia, Prussia and Austria.
The Invention of Britain #3
How to Invent a Country
03/10/19 • 30 min
Insecurity - from Dover to Dublin, presented by Misha Glenny and produced by Miles Warde
The USA - The Melting Pot
How to Invent a Country
06/04/18 • 30 min
Misha Glenny on the people came to America, and the people who were there first
Ireland - plantation and conflict
How to Invent a Country
09/19/19 • 18 min
Dr Joan Redmond talks to Misha Glenny about Ireland, England and the early seeds of war
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FAQ
How many episodes does How to Invent a Country have?
How to Invent a Country currently has 58 episodes available.
What topics does How to Invent a Country cover?
The podcast is about History and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on How to Invent a Country?
The episode title 'Ireland - plantation and conflict' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on How to Invent a Country?
The average episode length on How to Invent a Country is 30 minutes.
How often are episodes of How to Invent a Country released?
Episodes of How to Invent a Country are typically released every 7 days, 23 hours.
When was the first episode of How to Invent a Country?
The first episode of How to Invent a Country was released on May 24, 2018.
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