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Operation Unthinkable
Operation Unthinkable was a top-secret 1945 British plan, drafted by Winston Churchill, to potentially launch a surprise attack against the Soviet Un…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
The Lioness Program
In this episode, we explore the Lioness Program - an elite initiative where female soldiers patrolled Iraq and Afghanistan to engage with local women…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Truman Resurrects Hoover
In this episode, we explore the unexpected friendship between Harry Truman and Herbert Hoover, detailing how Truman turned to the politically fallen …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Conversations: Triumph, Tragedy & the Shaping of the American West, w/ Paul A. Hutton
What really shaped the American West? In this gripping episode, we sit down with award-winning historian and author Paul Andrew Hutton to explore his…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
The Gaspee Affair of 1772
In this episode, we explore the Gaspee Affair of 1772, a bold act of colonial resistance when Rhode Island patriots attacked and burned the British c…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Codex Gigas - The Devil's Bible
In this episode, we delve into the Codex Gigas, the medieval manuscript shrouded in legend and superstition. Discover its colossal size, the infamous…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
German Revolution of 1918
In this episode, we explore Germany's 1918-1919 Revolution, a turbulent period when Communist revolutionaries sought to seize power amid the collapse…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Socrates the Warrior
In this episode, we uncover Socrates' military career, examining how his time as a hoplite in the Peloponnesian War influenced his philosophy, honed …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Native American Scouts of the Civil War
During the Civil War, thousands of Native Americans served as scouts, guides, and soldiers, navigating the complex loyalties of tribes split between …
7 months, 4 weeks ago
Justinian's Quest to Unify the Roman Empire
In the sixth century, Emperor Justinian I of the Eastern Roman Empire sought to restore the Roman world, with Rome itself as his ultimate prize. Begi…
7 months, 4 weeks ago