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A Short History Of Singapore: Empire, War, And Independence
Season 11 Episode 12
In today;s episode, we explore the History of Singapore- from its early days as a humble fishing village to its rise as a global financial hub. This short history explores key moments in Singapore’s …
Published on 7 months ago
The Great Famine of Ireland: A Short History
Season 11 Episode 11
In today's episode, discover the tragic story of the Irish Great Famine (1845–1852), a devastating period of starvation, disease, and mass emigration that reshaped Ireland forever. This short episode…
Published on 7 months, 1 week ago
Lord Haw-Haw: How A British Man Became A Nazi Icon
Season 11 Episode 10
Lord Haw-Haw, the infamous radio voice of Nazi Germany, became a symbol of betrayal during World War II. Born William Joyce, he broadcast propaganda aimed at breaking British morale, earning notoriet…
Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago
The Dark History of Clowns: From Comedy to Creepy (part 2)
Season 11 Episode 9
In today's episode, (part 2 of 2) Eric Flynn continues his deep dive into the strange and fascinating history of clowns — from joyful jesters and circus entertainers to the terrifying figures of mode…
Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago
The Dark History of Clowns: From Comedy to Creepy (part 1)
Season 11 Episode 8
In today's episode, (part 1 of 2) Eric Flynn takes a deep dive into the strange and fascinating history of clowns — from joyful jesters and circus entertainers to the terrifying figures of modern hor…
Published on 7 months, 4 weeks ago
The Bizarre Story of the 1904 Olympics
Season 11 Episode 7
Discover the unbelievable story of the 1904 Olympic Games in St. Louis, Missouri—widely considered one of the strangest Olympics in history. From chaotic organization and bizarre marathon events to m…
Published on 8 months ago
The History of Coins: How Money Started
Season 11 Episode 6
Coins are everywhere, but have you ever stopped to think about where they came from? Today, we dive into the surprisingly rich history of coinage — from the earliest metal money in the ancient world …
Published on 8 months, 1 week ago
Portugal’s Brutal Colonial Wars: How an Empire Unraveled
Season 11 Episode 5
Portugal's Colonial Wars (1961–1974) were a series of fierce independence struggles in Angola, Mozambique, and Guinea-Bissau. Marking the final chapter of European colonialism in Africa, these confli…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Kung Fu: 5,000 Years Of Martial Arts History
Season 11 Episode 4
In today's episode, we talk about the fascinating history of Kung Fu, from its ancient origins in China to its global influence today. Learn how Shaolin monks, legendary masters, and philosophy shape…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Operation Jericho: The Daring WWII Raid That Shook Nazi-Occupied France
Season 11 Episode 3
In this short episode, Discover the daring WWII raid Operation Jericho, where RAF Mosquito bombers launched a precision airstrike on Amiens Prison in Nazi-occupied France. Uncover the mission’s purpo…
Published on 9 months ago