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Providential Battles: Twenty Battles that Changed the World (A 4-CD Album Featuring Details of 20 Historic Battles) (CD/ Audio)

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In this four-part album, Christian historian William Potter provides a providential interpretation of twenty of the greatest military battles in the world, which altered the course of history, serving strategic roles in God’s unfolding plan.

Including battles from ancient history, to the fall of Constantinople to the Turks, to the American War for Independence, to the Alamo and Civil War events, Mr. Potter presents a panorama of providential military highlights. This album concludes with the mysteries of providence that engulfed the Axis powers of WWII in the air, on land, and at sea.

Topics covered in this album:


Salamis - 480 B.C. - Greeks vs. Persians
Arbela - 331 B.C. - Macedonians vs. Persians
Cannae - 216 B.C. - Romans vs. Carthaginians
Tours - A.D. 732 - Franks vs. Moors
Crécy - 1346 - England vs. France
Constantinople - 1453 - Eastern Romans vs. Turks
Tenochtitlan - 1521 - Spanish Conquistadors vs. Aztecs
Lepanto - 1571 - European Coalition vs. Arab Fleet
Armada - 1588 - England vs. Spain
Quebec - 1759 - England vs. France
Saratoga - 1777 - England vs. United States
Yorktown - 1781 - England vs. United States
Trafalgar - 1805 - England vs. France
Waterloo - 1815 - England vs. France
Alamo - 1836 - Texans vs. Mexico
Antietam - 1862 - United States vs. Confederate States
1st Marne - 1914 - Allied Powers vs. Central Powers
Britain - 1940 - England vs. Germany
Midway - 1942 - United States vs. Japan
Stalingrad - 1942-43 - Russia vs. Germany

About the Author(s)

A consummate historian and avid bibliophile, Bill Potter brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to each of his lectures. Bill is the author of Beloved Bride: The Letters of Stonewall Jackson to His Wife, and The Boy’s Guide to the Historical Adventures of G.A. Henty. Bill Potter is also the lecturer of the best-selling Providential Battles: Twenty Battles that Changed the World CD album. With a personal library in excess of 4,000 antiquated hardbacks and a background as a top Ph.D. candidate in history at the College of William and Mary, Bill has earned a well-deserved reputation as a man gifted in communicating the story of God’s providential hand in American history. Bill is also the home-schooling father of eight children. He and his wife Leslie live in historic Williamsburg, Virginia.