Podcast Episodes

Hitler Diaries

In 1983, the German magazine Stern announced a sensational discovery that promised to change the understanding of World War II history. It had gained…

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Bloody Angle NYC

You have probably heard of the famous Chinatown neighborhood of New York City - perhaps only second to San Francisco's Chinatown when it comes to pop…

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Mummifying Lenin

The man forever associated with the Russian Revolution and Soviet Communism is perhaps equally known for being one of history's most famous mummies. …

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Teapot Dome Scandal

It really is interesting how President Harding's disastrous time as POTUS is not brought up more in modern times when speaking about controversial pr…

1 year, 7 months ago

Trivia: The Movies

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Mysteries: Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe's death was officially ruled as a probable suicide due to an overdose of barbiturates. So why do amateur and professional historians c…

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Conversations: A fictional hero in a real world of WWII, w/ James R. Benn

Today's guest is James R. Benn, the best-selling mystery writer of the Billy Boyle World War II historical fiction series. His work has been praised …

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Confederados

For some, the American Civil War had never ended, which is a sad fact. Yet, for others, the legacy seems even more misplaced, literally - especially …

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White House Ghosts

Did you know many believe the White House to be one of the nation's premier haunted houses? After all, what other place do you get to hang out with t…

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Doctors of Death

When one thinks of the French Revolution, they undoubtedly think of one of its biggest symbols, the Guillotine. But did you know that the device was …

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