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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 271 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | History | |||

The American Civil War started with a single, explosive question: could a nation built on slavery survive without it? Several Southern states chose to protect the institution that underpinned their economy and social order, at any cost. But when that... more
In 1914, Europe was dominated by four great empires — the British, the French, the Russian, and the vast, uneasy realm of Austria-Hungary, stretching from the Alps to the Balkans. While international treaties bound the continent together under a vene... more
One of the most famous writers of the 20th century, C. S. Lewis was a scholar of medieval literature, an influential Christian thinker and a supremely gifted storyteller. A professor at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, Lewis is perhaps best ... more
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This show does not accurately report historical events. It consistently portrays westerners as evil and violent while portraying virtually everybody else as peaceful, innocent victims of the west. If you want accurate accounts of historical events instead of an intentional manipulation of the facts in a clear attempt to push left-wing propaganda then look elsewhere.
I'm very disappointed in the false impression given in this episode, that it was English who break Enigma in the first place, marginalising Polish mathematicians and intelligence officers, who read first enigma messages already in 1932!
Ich hör es immer zum einschlafen
Hi, I just recently found your podcast and been listening to it from the first episode. I’m selling the year 2022 and really looking forward to what you have in future. I have enjoyed the way you have explained it, and what consequences are made from actions. I will be listening to all of them. May take me a while to get caught up. Thanks again
Really accessible and fascinating bitesized podcast. Brilliantly researched and well narrated!
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A history-focused program that covers a wide range of eras and topics, from ancient empires to modern events, through narrative storytelling and expert commentary. Episodes frequently feature historians, professors, and biographers who illuminate pivotal moments, uncover the people behind them, and explain their lasting impact. The show stands out for its soothing narration, clear storytelling, and a broad appetite for cultural and political history, making complex events accessible to curious listeners who enjoy well-researched context and engaging anecdotes.
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