The Unauthorized History of the Pacific War
Seth Paridon, William TotiThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific War Podcast is the creation of Seth Paridon and Bill Toti. Seth is a World War II historian with over 20 years experience who's many roles also was serving as a chief historian for The National WWII Museum for 15 years. Bill is not a historian, but is a retired submarine commodore and military planner with a special interest in the Pacific War. Bill has a un... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 204 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationCoursesHistory | |||
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This week Seth Paridon and Jon Parshall take a step to the east and look at the Battle of Hong Kong and the subsequent third Battle of Changsha. In the late 1930’s, Great Britain felt that defending the city of Hong Kong and it’s environs was not wo... more
This week Seth Paridon and Jon Parshall dig into some incredible archival footage from the final two carrier battles of 1942. The Battle of Eastern Solomons, fought on August 24, 1942, was the first carrier battle since Midway and saw USS Enterprise ... more
This week Seth Paridon and Jon Parshall welcome their mutual pal, historian and author John McManus back to the show for another Q&A round with emcee US Army retired Major Shawn Bergstrom. This session gets DEEP in the weeds on several topics such a... more
This week Seth Paridon and Jon Parshall talk with their good buddy, Guadalcanal historian, Dave Holland. The guys get Dave to dig into his new book, Guadalcanal's Longest Fight: The Pivotal Battles on the Matinikau Front. Dave goes into just what mad... more
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Fantastic podcast!
Podcast Addict521 days agoDGoure- I love your show
This will make next years history class so easy
Apple Podcasts5The Bari kid
United States2 months ago - Very in depth pacific war podcast
Top 2 or 3 podcast about ww2 war in the pacific. Covers both the navel battles and ground fights. Very thorough and about half way through the episodes.
Apple Podcasts5LonniewUnited States2 months ago - Fabulous Insight into the war
Thanks so much for this accessible discussion of the titanic events in the Pacific. It would be great to understand more of the politics surrounding the war and the reasons leading to it. Thanks again for your amazing dedication.
Apple Podcasts5A Prop’s View
United Kingdom2 months ago - Late arrival
Thank you guys for this podcast. I’ve just recently joined in listening and have become enthralled with your discussions. I miss Bill, but Jon is a great addition. I’m currently working my way from the first episodes toward the current. My dad was in the 2-7 under Hannekan, and this helps me to understand more of what my dad experienced during his campaigns at Guadalcanal, Cape Gloucester, and Peleliu. He would tell us snippets but as with so many, he would not go too deeply into all that he exp... more
Apple Podcasts5Fort Worth WriterUnited States2 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #91 | United States/History |
Apple Podcasts | #138 |  Canada/History |
Apple Podcasts | #150 | United Kingdom/History |
Apple Podcasts | #108 |  Australia/History |
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The podcast provides an in-depth exploration of the Pacific War during World War II, featuring discussions by seasoned hosts who blend historical facts with engaging storytelling. Each episode covers various topics, including significant battles, military strategies, and key figures that contributed to the conflict's dynamics. Unique insights are offered from the perspective of a historian and a retired military officer, enriching the conversation with both factual analysis and personal experiences related to the Pacific theater.
Listeners can expect detailed examinations of events like the attacks on Pearl Harbor, the Battle of Midway, and lesser-known engagements in the region. The blend of meticulous research and personal anecdotes help... more
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1. Dave Holland
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