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Western Civilisation
Western Civilisation Part XXX
Season 4, Ep. 2
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Western Civilisation applies to the rich traditions of European cultures and histories that have come to dominate global civilisation.
In the last episode we were introduced to the Māori song Pokarekare Ana as a charming example of Cultural Infusion. This is love story that tells of a Boy separated from a Girl by the Waters of the Waiapu River. We shall continue this story about Māori land rights movement. This along with a growing sense of a distinctive New Zealand culture from British heritage.
The growing popularity of Pokarekare Ana and it’s spread around the Globe
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8. Western Civilisation Part XXXVIII
11:45||Season 5, Ep. 8Western Civilisation applies to the rich traditions of European cultures and histories that have come to dominate global civilisation.In the previous episode we development of nuclear weapons. In this episode we will we’ll follow the evolution of nuclear doctrine and nature of command and control by Western countries.
7. Western Civilisation Part XXXVII
11:45||Season 5, Ep. 7Western Civilisation applies to the rich traditions of European cultures and histories that have come to dominate global civilisation.In the previous episode we various and complex alliances between Western countries. In this episode we will at the development of nuclear weapons systems and policy and practice for their use by Western countries.
6. Western Civilisation Part XXXVI
14:18||Season 5, Ep. 6Western Civilisation applies to the rich traditions of European cultures and histories that have come to dominate global civilisation.In the previous episode we examined the emergence of nuclear weapons, and as a case study, look at Canada’s malicious Cold war strategy. In this episode we will explore the nature of the Western nuclear alliance and its varied and complex elements: the Treaties, Multi-national agreements, common Command, Memorandum of understandings, Institutions, and military arrangements between Western countries about security matters and mutual defence.
5. Western Civilisation Part XXXV
09:53||Season 5, Ep. 5Western Civilisation applies to the rich traditions of European cultures and histories that have come to dominate global civilisation.In the last episode about the Western way of warfare We touched on the prospect of aerial attack by poisonous gas and biological agents, with the end of the Second World war introducing nuclear devises capable of greater destruction. This brought about the Western nuclear alliance which is the most destructive military force ever conceived. We shall begin by looking at Canada’s terribly effective and malicious Cold war strategy
4. Western Civilisation Part XXXIV
10:48||Season 5, Ep. 4Western Civilisation applies to the rich traditions of European cultures and histories that have come to dominate global civilisation.In the last episode we cover the Battle of Britain and struggle between Germans and British air forces. This is the last episode of this series and we’ll Luftwaffe strategy and tactics and the best day and then their defeat; with the terrible cost paid in blood and treasure by the British. We'll also consider why weren’t the British commander, Sir Hugh Dowding and Sir Keith Parks better rewarded
3. Western Civilisation Part XXXIII
08:02||Season 5, Ep. 3Western Civilisation applies to the rich traditions of European cultures and histories that have come to dominate global civilisation. In the last episode we covered the inter-war planning and concepts of aerial. This episode we’ll follow the commencement of the Air Battle; ebbs and flows of attrition as the RAF and Luftwaffe struggled for air dominance
2. Western Civilisation Part XXXII
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1. Western Civilisation Part XXXI
06:24||Season 5, Ep. 1Western Civilisation applies to the rich traditions of European cultures and histories that have come to dominate global civilisation. In the Original Series we looked out how Western Civilisation was carved out by military expansionism. We are going to Explore further the Western Way of warfare using the battle of Britton as a case study and then touching on the Western nuclear arsenal that was developed in the Cold war and remains instrumental means of military dominance and promoting security and an on-going Curse of Human civilisation