Ep. 3: Andrew Roberts on King George III

Published: Nov. 2, 2021, 8:45 a.m.

b"Biography\\nAndrew Roberts is a professor, author, and military historian. He's written or edited nearly 20 books, including biographies of Sir Winston Churchill and Napoleon, as well as his latest title, The Last King of America: The Misunderstood Reign of George III. Roberts is a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, and the War Studies Department at King\\u2019s College, London. \\nTimes\\n\\n03:02- Introduction\\n\\n04:05 - Why King George?\\n\\n06:20 - How Britain wages war \\n\\n13:39 - Party and class politics\\n\\n15:44 - Britain's military strategy during the Revolutionary War\\n\\n19:10 - Comparisons between the Revolution and World War II\\n\\n20:30 - Fabian strategy in the Revolution \\n\\n23:15 - George III's role in the War\\n\\n25:52 - Forming new regiments \\n\\n28:01 - What the British learn from their defeat\\n\\n31:32 - Modern American portrayals of King George III\\n\\n33:23 - Critiquing King George III's leadership and performance \\n\\n\\nRecorded September 17, 2021"