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The Rise of Imperial Japan
Season 2
As late as the 1860s, Japan was a semi-feudal nation, largely cut off from the rest of the world. But within a few decades, the nation had transforme…
5 years, 1 month ago
Intro to Key Battles of the Pacific War
Season 2
In this episode, James introduces the second season of Key Battles of American History. The topic will be Key Battles of the Pacific Theater (WW2). R…
5 years, 1 month ago
The Lost Battalion
Season 1
James and Sean discuss the 2001 made-for-television movie The Lost Battalion, in which an American battalion becomes isolated and surrounded by Germa…
5 years, 1 month ago
Lawrence of Arabia
Season 1
James and Sean discuss the epic, multi award-winning 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia, based on British Colonel T. E. Lawrence’s autobiographical book Th…
5 years, 2 months ago
War Horse
Season 1
James and Sean discuss the 2011 film War Horse, in which a young Englishman struggles to be reunited with his beloved horse, who has been sent to the…
5 years, 2 months ago
James Patreon Announcement
Season 1
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5 years, 2 months ago
Sergeant York
Season 1
James and Sean discuss the classic 1941 film Sergeant York, which tells the fascinating story of Alvin York, one of the most decorated American soldi…
5 years, 2 months ago
Season 1
James and Sean discuss the award-winning 2019 film 1917, in which two British soldiers are sent on a dangerous mission to save another unit from disa…
5 years, 2 months ago
Beneath Hill 60
Season 1
James and Sean discuss the 2010 Australian film Beneath Hill 60, which tells the fascinating story of an Australian tunneling company trying to under…
5 years, 3 months ago
They Shall Not Grow Old
Season 1
James and Sean discuss the outstanding 2018 Peter Jackson documentary They Shall Not Grow Old, which combines interviews with British World War I vet…
5 years, 3 months ago