Podcast Episodes

1917 Russia: Lenin Takes Over

In this episode, we outline the moments that allowed Lenin to seize state power. We focus on how weak institutions enabled rapid regime change.

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4 days, 6 hours ago

How Britain Fought a War 8,000 Miles Away in the Falklands

In this episode, we explore the incredible story of how Britain fought and won a war 8,000 miles from home in the Falkland Islands. We uncover the st…

4 days, 6 hours ago

Encore: The Jacquerie Revolt of 1358

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4 days, 19 hours ago

Encore: Hiro Onoda: The Soldier Who Never Surrendered

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4 days, 22 hours ago

Encore: How Ninjas Actually Used Espionage and Sabotage

In this episode, we explore the covert strategies utilized by ninjas throughout history, focusing on their use of espionage and sabotage. We'll uncov…

5 days, 1 hour ago

Bismarck’s Wars Reshape Europe

In this episode, we discuss how German unification changed Europe’s power structure. In this episode, we explain why these wars had consequences beyo…

5 days, 6 hours ago

Prussia’s Blitz Builds Empire

In this episode, we break down how Prussia’s efficient military strategy led to a rapid victory. In this episode, we explain how that victory created…

5 days, 6 hours ago

Encore: The Charge of the Light Brigade: A Leadership Fiasco

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5 days, 19 hours ago

Encore: The Fall of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

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5 days, 22 hours ago

Encore: How War Criminals Disappeared

In this episode, we explain how Nazi war criminals vanished after the war ended. In this episode, we explore the ratlines that made it possible.

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6 days, 1 hour ago