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History Hack: How I survived the Holocaust
Episode 895
Malka Levine joins us to talk about her experience as a child survivor of the Holocaust. She wrote her memoirs down in her new book "A Mother's Coura…
2 years, 5 months ago
History Hack: Shipwrecks in Taiwan
Episode 894
Jonathan Clements is back to talk to us about an aspect of his new book about Taiwan. This time we are talking about shipwrecks around the island and…
2 years, 6 months ago
History Hack: Emperor of Rome
Episode 893
The fabulous Mary Beard is back!!! She joins us to talk about her new book "Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient World". We discuss Augustus among oth…
2 years, 6 months ago
History Hack: Sinners of Starlight City
Episode 894
Anika Scott joins us to talk about her new novel "Sinners of Starlight City" the world fair in Chicago in the 1930s.
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2 years, 6 months ago
History Hack: Fighting Facism
Episode 893
Richard Sugg joins us to continue our chat on the history of disgust. This time we touch on fighting fascism and political language.
Patreon members g…
2 years, 6 months ago
History Hack: The Battle for Italy 1943
Episode 892
James Holland joins us to talk about his captivating new book "The Savage Storm: The Battle for Italy 1943"
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2 years, 6 months ago
History Hack: The Ottomans
Episode 891
Gemma Mason joins us to talk about the Ottomans and her PhD
Patreon members get extra time: 15 more minutes, in which you get to see behind the scenes…
2 years, 6 months ago
History Hack: James VI and I
Episode 890
Charly and Alex are joined by author Steven Veerapen for a new look at James VI and I. Does this first Stuart king to rule both England and Scotland …
2 years, 6 months ago
MsUnderstood: Margaret Cavendish
Episode 889
Charly is joined by author Francesca Peacock to explore the revolutionary life of Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle. Was she mad, or just misu…
2 years, 6 months ago
History Hack: Napoleon in Egypt
Episode 888
Jonathan North joins us to talk about his new book "Napoleon’s Invasion of Egypt: An Eyewitness History"
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2 years, 7 months ago