What Dominic Sandbrook has said about Blockade of Germany (1914–1919)
1 quote · 1 episode · May 24, 2026
Dominic Sandbrook, British historian, author and co-host of The Rest Is History, has been quoted on Blockade of Germany (1914–1919) once in 1 episode of The Rest Is History, most recently on May 24, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
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Sandbrook argues the British naval blockade was a major cause of Germany's defeat in the First World War.
“This is one of the big reasons that Germany lost the First World War”
The Rest Is History: 673. The First World War: The Submarine Strikes (Part 3) (May 24, 2026) · Listen from 1:13:01
Episodes
673. The First World War: The Submarine Strikes (Part 3)The Rest Is History · May 24, 2026 · 1 h 17 min
Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook recount the 1915 sinking of the RMS Lusitania by U-20, its conspiracy theories, propaganda aftermath and effect on American opinion.
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