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Episode 205 - Villain and Hero
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Prembrokeshire man Sir Thomas Picton rose to unprecedented heights during the Napoleonic Wars but also through graft and profiteering used his position as a weapon against slaves and others. Was he a war hero for his sacrifice at Waterloo or villain who caused death and torture of African slaves and free people in Trinidad.
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Celtic Impulse Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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237 episodes
Manage episode 387504706 series 2481095
Prembrokeshire man Sir Thomas Picton rose to unprecedented heights during the Napoleonic Wars but also through graft and profiteering used his position as a weapon against slaves and others. Was he a war hero for his sacrifice at Waterloo or villain who caused death and torture of African slaves and free people in Trinidad.
Welsh History Podcast is a proud member of the Evergreen Podcast Network.
You can support the podcast at patreon.com/WelshHistory
Get some Welsh History Podcast Merch at teepublic.com/stores/welsh-history-podcast
Celtic Impulse Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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