The First Opium War (1839-1842): Sir Hugh Gough Part 3

<p class="p1">Today is the third instalment of my series examining the life of General Sir Hugh Gough. One of the pre-eminent men of British military history.</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">Historian Chris Brice joins me on the show again and explains Gough’s performance during the 1st Opium war in China - an interesting war that, full-disclosure, I currently know absolutely nothing about. </p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">Chris does though as he has written a book on Gough - called Brave as a Lion which can be purchased from <a href='http://Helion.co.uk'>Helion.co.uk</a> - listeners of this show will also receive a 20 percent discount by putting in the code LION2020 at checkout. </p> <p class="p1">Please subscribe to my newsletter for a free ebook on the Anglo-Zulu War - <a href='http://bit.ly/redcoathistory'>http://bit.ly/redcoathistory</a> </p>