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German victories in the Caucasus: Spring - Summer 1942
In this episode of Explaining History, we dive into the tumultuous events of World War II's Eastern Front, focusing on the German victories in the Ca…
2 years, 9 months ago
The collapse of Mexican neoliberalism 1994-5
In this thought-provoking episode of Explaining History, we turn our focus to a pivotal period in Latin American economic history - the collapse of M…
2 years, 9 months ago
Maoism Explained Part One
In this compelling episode of Explaining History, we delve deep into the ideological and historical currents that gave rise to Maoism, the influentia…
2 years, 9 months ago
From the Pentagon Papers to Watergate 1971-74
Join us on this episode of Explaining History, where we journey back to one of the most politically turbulent eras in American history. We're privile…
2 years, 9 months ago
Elton John VS the Sun Newspaper 1987-88
In this episode of Explaining History, we turn our focus from world events to a pivotal moment in pop culture history: the infamous legal battle betw…
2 years, 10 months ago
Countdown to Surrender: The last days of World War Two
In this captivating episode of Explaining History, we delve into the profound historical moments leading to the end of World War II with our special …
2 years, 10 months ago
Post War British Society 1945-1990
In this episode, we delve deep into the dynamic period in British history spanning 1945 to 1990. Our exploration is based on "The People's Peace" by …
2 years, 10 months ago
War reporting in the USSR: 1941-45
In this thought-provoking episode of the Explaining History Podcast, historian we delve into the captivating world of war reporting during Operation …
2 years, 10 months ago
Scholar, Spy, Eyewitness: Winthrop Bell (Explaining History in Conversation with Jason Bell)
In today's podcast I chat with Jason Bell about his book Cracking the Nazi Code, the story of Winthrop Bell, a Canadian academic and MI6 agent who wi…
2 years, 10 months ago
Anglo American Liberalism and the Mandate System 1918-1919
Join historian us on a journey into the intricate world of international politics during the aftermath of World War I in the latest episode of the Ex…
2 years, 10 months ago