Prime and Load Podcast
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An Early-Modern Warfare Podcast focused on Eighteenth-Century Conflict.
Joined March 2025
We seem to really be stumping the listeners with these quizzes!
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"There is a style of discipline among them much superior to what I have been used to seeing this campaign." - Gen. Montgomery describing New England troops under Gen. Arnold's command, 1775.
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The victories at Hohenfriedberg, Soor, and Kesselsdorf vindicated the Prussian practice of frontal infantry attacks their commitment to "cold steel." Want to hear more? We've got episodes exploring all three of these battles! #PrimeAndLoad #Prussia #18thCentury
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Which key Prussian military doctrine, involving infantry, did the victory at the Battle of Kesselsdorf (1745) appear to vindicate?
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"Tactical principles were rigid and fundamentally simple, though they were difficult to apply in conditions of real combat." -Christopher Duffy, The Military Experience in the age of Reason #PirmeAndLoad #History #Warfare
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This is the editing timeline for our recent Battle of Kesselsdorf episode. If you're curious about what we talked about in the 40 mins we had to remove join the Prime & Load War Room on Patreon. https://t.co/JEteSWyBjZ
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“Oh Lord, if you will not grant us victory this day, then don’t give it to those bastards on the other side! In Jesus’ name, march!” -The Old Dessauer #PrimeAndLoad #Prussia #Warfare
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The answer we were looking for was the Battle of Kessesldorf! Listen to our newest episode to hear what happened!
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Today marks the 280th anniversary of the Battle of Kesselsdorf. For those who celebrate, we've got a new episode about the battle available now! #PrimeAndLoad #Prussia #MilitaryMonday
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Extra points if you can tell us the commander of the Prussian Army!
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At what battle do Prussian troops fire on Saxon infantry at a range of 700 yds.? #PrimeAndLoad #HistoryNerd #Prussia
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Incase anyone wanted more about American rifles, we've got the full, uncut episode on the War Room! https://t.co/vX5Rf6wlCX
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"Here the conflict was dreadfull [sic] for four hours a constant blaze of fire was kept up, and both armies seemed to be determined on death or victory..." -Sgt. Roger Lamb, describing combat during the 1777 Saratoga Campaign #PrimeAndLoad #AmRev250 #HistoryMatters
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If Charles Edward had ignored the Council of War (feasibility of that aside) at Derby and marched on London... do the Stuarts retake the thrown? What’s your take? 👇 #PrimeAndLoad #Jacabites #ScotlandRising
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Prince Charles Edward and his army are little over 100 miles from London but on Dec 5, 1745 he turns back. Why? Find out. The Jacobite Rising Part III: The High Water Mark https://t.co/THzT0JcAFg
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May not have been the greatest tacticians of his day but he certainly had other great qualities.
4 DECEMBER 1783 – WASHINGTON BIDS FAREWELL TO HIS OFFICERS After leading the Continental Army to victory in the Revolutionary War, GEN George Washington announced to his officers that he intended to resign his commission and return to civilian life in an emotional farewell.
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For anyone who wants more Prime & Load, join the War Room! War Room members get access to uncut episodes and exclusive bonus content! #PrimeAndLoad #History #MilitaryHistory
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Podcast focused on 18th Century Warfare.
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