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Encore: Mongol Forces Devastate Baghdad
In this episode, we discuss the sweeping destruction unleashed on the capital. In this episode, we assess what was lost.
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6 days, 2 hours ago
The Folly of Imitation
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6 days, 8 hours ago
Crusades: How Christians and Muslims Fought Brutal Holy Wars
In this episode, we explore the complex conflict of the Crusades, focusing on the brutal wars fought between Christians and Muslims. We'll discuss th…
6 days, 8 hours ago
Encore: How WWII Spy Agencies Fought in the Shadows
In this episode, we explore the secretive world of spy agencies during World War II and how they operated in the shadows to gather intelligence and s…
6 days, 20 hours ago
Encore: How Tanks Evolved From Crawling Boxes to Modern Beasts
In this episode, we explore the remarkable transformation of tanks from their early designs to the modern armored vehicles we see today. Join us as w…
6 days, 23 hours ago
Encore: Vietnam: How a Guerrilla War Became a Superpower Showdown
In this episode, we explore how the conflict in Vietnam, initially a guerrilla war for independence, escalated into a major proxy battle between the …
1 week ago
The Secret Program That Built the Atomic Bomb
In this episode, we explore the top-secret program responsible for creating the atomic bomb. In this episode, we discuss how secrecy, speed, and gove…
1 week ago
Janissaries: How Enslaved Boys Became Elite Soldiers
In this episode, we explore the intriguing history of the Janissaries, who were originally enslaved boys transformed into elite soldiers. We'll discu…
1 week ago
Encore: Samurai: How Japan’s Warrior Class Lived and Fought
In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of the samurai, examining their unique way of life, strict codes of honor, and martial skills. Join…
1 week ago
Encore: Enigma: How Codebreakers Cracked Hitler’s Secrets
In this episode, we explore the methods and stories behind how codebreakers successfully cracked the Enigma machine, a pivotal tool used by Hitler du…
1 week ago