History of Southeast Asia

A history of the lands between India, China and Australia.

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Episode 30: The American War in the Philippines

Posted October 1, 201700:39:20

This is the third episode in the mini-series we are currently doing about the Philippines. Here we cover the three-year war the Americans fought to...

Episode 29: America Comes to the Philippines

Posted September 16, 201700:38:09

This episode covers the part of the Spanish-American War that was fought in the Philippines. In doing so we will introduce the last colonial power to...

Episode 28: Philippine Nationalism

Posted September 2, 201700:58:16

This episode catches up on the Philippines, a part of Southeast Asia the podcast last talked about in Episode 14. Here you will hear how Spain lost its...

Episode 27: A New Siam

Posted August 16, 201700:53:25

Having talked about how the Europeans conquered other parts of Southeast Asia in previous episodes, today we will look at the one nation that kept itself...

Episode 26: French Indochina, Part 2

Posted August 1, 201700:49:30

This podcast episode finishes what the previous episode started, covering the French conquest of Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, from 1867 to 1907.