Battle of Sinop
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Battle of Sinop has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including The Rest Is History. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
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Tom HollandEnglish actor cast as Telemachus
Holland, following Trevor Royle, says Sinope demonstrated how vulnerable wooden warships had become to explosive shells.
“the attack at sinope spectacularly demonstrates how vulnerable wooden ships, so ships of the kind that had won the Battle of Trafalgar”
The Rest Is History: 721. The Charge of the Light Brigade: Outbreak of The Crimean War (Part 1) (Nov 9, 2026) · Listen from 39:11
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- The Rest Is History · 1 episode
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721. The Charge of the Light Brigade: Outbreak of The Crimean War (Part 1)The Rest Is History · Nov 9, 2026 · 1 h 10 min
Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook open a series on the Charge of the Light Brigade, profiling Lords Cardigan and Lucan and tracing the Crimean War's origins.