Show Notes
How Joan of Arc went from a small peasant girl to determining the fate of nations, and what it tells us about the power of belief.
0:00 Was Joan a visionary of a schizophrenic?
03:00 Setting the Stage: France in Turmoil
07:00 The English Invasion and the Battle of Agincourt
21: The Siege of Orleans
28:16 Joan's Audacious Letter to the King of England
33:51 Joan's First Victory
40:00 The Turning Point
42:15 March to Reims and the Anointing of Charles
47:00 The Siege of Paris and Joan's Capture
53:20 Joan's Trial and Conviction
01:03:30 Joan's Legacy and Strategy
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