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Explaining History

Nick Shepley

The Explaining History Podcast has been exploring the 20th Century in weekly chapters for the past 10 years, helping students and enthusiasts engage with the past. With the help of expert guests, your host Nick Shepley navigates competing debates around the key events and processes of the past century. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/explaininghistory. more

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A family history project into the war record of Jim Carter's great grandfather became an exploration of the history of the Royal Navy in peacetime and war. more

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17 hours ago

During the post war decades, migration from Britain's colonies in the Caribbean to the UK grew considerably. There are well documented 'pull' factors that led to this, including a deep sense of identification that many Jamaicans, Barbadians and other... more

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9 days ago

In this gripping episode of *Explaining History*, we delve into the shadowy world of espionage, conflict, and moral ambiguity with intelligence writer Henry Hemming, author of the explosive new book on one of the most controversial figures of The Tro... more

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18 days ago

In this gripping episode of *Explaining History*, we delve into the shadowy world of espionage, conflict, and moral ambiguity with intelligence writer Henry Hemming, author of the explosive new book on one of the most controversial figures of The Tro... more

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20 days ago

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4.6 out of 5 stars from 236 ratings
  • Listen to this!

    Absolutely brilliant, discursive approach to history. This softly-spoken man can teach you more about the subject matter than most. Wonderfully engaging.

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    J.Alfred Prufrock
    Netherlands9 months ago
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    Great Podcast. Great Show. I really love this podcast!

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    Wiljons55
    United States2 years ago
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    Excellent podcast. I Love it

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    United States2 years ago
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    Great show. keep it up!

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    United States2 years ago
  • Awsome Podcast

    Great Host and Great Show. I love this podcast.

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    United States2 years ago

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