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Almost History

Ian Chapman-Curry

Almost History. Always incredible. What if ... ? Almost History tells the amazing true stories behind the aborted missions, cancelled plans, utopian dreams, failed revolutions and hubristic designs that didn't quite make it from the drawing board to change the real world. Rescued from the footnotes, archives and passing references, each episode explores what almost happened and explains why it did... more

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It’s the summer of 1953, and, across East Germany, angry people take to the streets. 

This isn’t a polite street protest. 

This is a furious, red flag ripping, police beating, office burning rampage. 

The crowds demand: 

- better ... more

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According to Field Marshal Montgomery, rule number one on the first page of the book of war is ‘do not march on Moscow’.

In April 1945, Winston Churchill ordered the British Chiefs of Staff to rip up the rule book and plan for an att... more

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In August of 1216, the King of Scotland rode down the entire length of England to pay homage to a new English king at Dover. 

The Scottish monarch bent his knee to a warrior prince who was the pride and hope of his dynasty. 

His nam... more

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In the summer of 1550, Princess Mary, the eldest daughter of Henry VIII, was packing her belongings and preparing to flee her home.

Her Tudor brother was the figurehead for an increasingly Protestant regime. Mary clung to her mother'... more

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 37 ratings
  • Excellent! Fun and erudite history podcast

    What if? All of those moment when our world could have been very different. Well researched and beautifully narrated. If you enjoy history with a twist, give it a go.

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    5
    Hisbufffan
    United Kingdom7 years ago
  • What if ... ?

    Great history podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tanz362
    United Kingdom8 years ago
  • A great slice of history

    Short and punchy slices of counterfactual history. Really interesting and entertaining. Recommended.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chapperz 89
    United Kingdom8 years ago
  • grade E

    erudite, entertaining and engaging - thoroughly recommended!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    M_Newman
    United Kingdom8 years ago
  • First class, fascinating and unexpected

    Always worth a listen - brilliant.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Piersft
    United Kingdom8 years ago

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