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How to Invent a Country

by BBC Radio 4

When did countries become countries? Misha Glenny on the borders, the stories and the people of countries worldwide.

Copyright: (C) BBC 2024

Episodes

The Alps - and why Switzerland exists

25m · Published 04 Dec 18:24

Natural borders vs mountain borders

The Alps - an icy row of teeth

27m · Published 24 Nov 10:01

How the Alps divide Europe in two

Le petit Napoleon

29m · Published 15 Nov 17:26

The Invention of France #3

The Terror, the Terror

29m · Published 06 Nov 09:27

The Invention of France #2

Joan of Arc and England's role in defining France

26m · Published 18 Oct 15:48

The Invention of France #1

The Invention of Brazil #3

28m · Published 03 Oct 13:55

Getulio Vargas, inventor of Brazil?

The Invention of Brazil #2

29m · Published 21 Sep 06:00

Independence or death!

The Invention of Brazil #1

27m · Published 14 Sep 16:02

I came by boat

The Invention of Spain #3

27m · Published 05 Sep 16:28

A sense of disaster

The Invention of Spain #2

28m · Published 24 Aug 11:44

The heroic last stand

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How to Invent a Country has 57 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 28:33:47. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 28th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 29th, 2024 08:11.

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