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The Mongol Invasions of Japan
Season 9 Episode 6
The Mongol invasions of Japan (1274 and 1281) were significant military campaigns led by Kublai Khan's Mongol Empire. Despite their formidable forces, both invasions were thwarted by Japan's samurai …
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Pol Pot: The Ruthless Architect of Cambodia's Nightmarish Genocide
Season 9 Episode 5
In today's episode we will be discussing Pol Pot, one of the most infamous dictators of the 20th century. We will talk about the horrifying reign of Pol Pot, the merciless leader of the Khmer Rouge, …
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Chatsworth House: The History of Britain's Unique and Grandest Stately Home
Season 9 Episode 4
In today's episode, explore the breathtaking Chatsworth House, one of Britain's most iconic stately homes. Delve into its rich history, stunning architecture, and magnificent gardens, showcasing over…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
The French Resistance: Tales From WW2
Season 9 Episode 3
In today's epsiode, Discover the inspiring story of the French Resistance during WWII, a courageous movement of civilians and fighters who defied Nazi occupation, playing a crucial role in liberating…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
The Fascinating History of Magic through the Ages
Season 9 Episode 2
In today's episode, explore the fascinating history of magic, from its ancient roots in ritual and mysticism to its evolution into modern-day fiction and literature. Discover how magic has captivated…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Stonehenge: The Mysterious Origins and Hidden Secrets of the Ancient Megaliths
Season 9 Episode 1
In today's episode we explore the origins of these colossal stones, tracing their journey from distant quarries to their final resting place on the Salisbury Plain. From the site's alignment with the…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
The Forgotten War of Korea (part 2)
Season 8 Episode 12
In today's episode we will be concluding our 2 part series on the Korean War. Taking over from the last episode, with US and South Korean forces pinned against the sea and facing destruction from Nor…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
The Forgotten War of Korea (part 1)
Season 8 Episode 11
In today's episode, part 1 of a 2 part series, we will be talking about the Korean War. This brutal is often called the forgotten war due to being overshadowed by WW2 and Vietnam. It was, however, on…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Everything You Wanted to Know About The History of Marxism
Season 8 Episode 10
In Today's episode we will be talking about a hugely influential Social Philosphy: Marxism. From the life of its Founder, Karl Marx, to its affect on Nations globally, we will explore how this set of…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
The Charge of the Light Brigade: Tragedy & Heroism
Season 8 Episode 9
In today's episode we will be talking about an incredible event that took place during the Crimean War: The Charge of the Light Brigade. Studied as an example of poor leadership combined with discipl…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago