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If This Food Could Talk
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If This Food Could Talk

APT Podcast Studios

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Everything we eat has a story to tell. What does our food say about who we are, where we come from, and about the way we live? How does it help us connect with neighbors and understand foreign cultures? Aside from being delicious, why do we care so much about food? American Public Television (APT) – the public media home of acclaimed lifestyle series like America’s Test Kitchen and The Best of the Joy of Painting with Bob Ross – has launched APT Podcast Studios with their first original prod ...
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Battlecast
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Battlecast

Dr. Luke Wolf

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Battlecast is the world’s foremost podcast about war and it’s sociopolitical impact. Each month Dr. Luke Wolf works to bring you an unfiltered understanding of the most important battles and wars of mankind’s history. The official motto of the show: “not left, not right: above,” provides a fresh look at the conventional understandings found in history books. So pull up a chair, grab a beer, and join the conversation.
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1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast
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1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast

Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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Where History Comes Alive! A fast-paced, well-researched weekly podcast covering a wide range of historical events, persons, places, legends, and mysteries, Hosted by Jon Hagadorn, the selection of stories and interviews includes lost treasure, unsolved mysteries, unexplained phenomenon, WWII stories, biographies, disasters, legends of the Old West, American Revolutionary history, urban legends, movie backstories, and much more. Available wherever podcasts are found, including Apple Podcasts ...
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1001 History's Best Storytellers
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1001 History's Best Storytellers

Jon Hagadorn and Guests

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History's Best Authors join host Jon Hagadorn to discuss their recent works on subjects that include heroes, legends, histories & mysteries. Some topics: WWII, stories and biographies, lost civilizations, paranormal events, unexplained disappearances, scandals, disasters, and more. Episodes weekly, providing incredible insights to history. Join us every Sunday night at 8 pm ET anywhere great podcasts are found. 1001 History's Best Authors is a proud part of the 1001 Stories Network. Website ...
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The Warrior Next Door Podcast
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The Warrior Next Door Podcast

Ryan Fairfield, Tony Lupo

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We explore the oral histories of World War II veterans from interviews conducted by your hosts Tony Lupo and Ryan Fairfield. We play selected clips from these veteran interviews to explore their experiences in their own words with the hosts providing compelling commentary and historical context. Be ready to get some mud on your boots!
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Hazard Ground
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Hazard Ground

PodcastOne

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Servicemembers from across the military, sharing their accounts of combat and survival. Hosted by sports talk radio host and Army veteran, Mark Zinno, this podcast brings you firsthand accounts of war, with a perspective you only get from someone who has lived through it. From WWII to Vietnam, Somalia, and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, hear inspirational stories of service and resiliency from those who have fought on and off the battlefield!
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Pete & Gary's Military History
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Pete & Gary's Military History

Peter Hart

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For more than 40 years bestselling author and historian Peter Hart has interviewed thousands of veterans about their experience of war. Join him and his chum Gary Bain as they explore all aspects of military history, from the ancient world to the Second World War. Pete and Gary don't just tell the history, they bring it to life with the words of the men and women who were there! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac ...
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Fresh Air
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Fresh Air

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Fresh Air from WHYY, the Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues, is one of public radio's most popular programs. Hosted by Terry Gross, the show features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries. Subscribe to Fresh Air Plus! You'll enjoy bonus episodes and sponsor-free listening - all while you support NPR's mission. Learn more at plus.npr.org/freshair
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Yearview Mirror with Ken and Cliff
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Yearview Mirror with Ken and Cliff

Ken Hoin & Cliff Price

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We're a couple of high school history teachers who discuss and debate each other's thoughts and ideas about U.S. history and popular culture. Each week, we create a big picture snapshot of one year in post-WWII America by using significant historical events to contextualize a handful of films, TV shows, and songs.
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Forbidden Diary: True WWII Prison Survival Story
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Forbidden Diary: True WWII Prison Survival Story

Sai Mun Gani Productions

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(NEW! You can now binge all of Season One and Season Two at www.storiestovoice.com/fd-listen and www.storiestovoice.com/fd-listen-1942.) Audio-drama based on a WWII diary written by Natalie Crouter during her internment in a Japanese prison camp in the Philippines. Three weeks after the first bombings of the Philippines on December 8, 1941, Natalie, her family, and 500 civilians were marched at gunpoint to a deserted U.S. military post (Season One: 1941). Thus began their survival story of b ...
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What's The Scuttlebutt Podcast
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What's The Scuttlebutt Podcast

Digital Four.Ten LLC

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Welcome to "The What’s The Scuttlebutt Podcast” Your Favorite WWII Based podcast. Join us as we delve deep into the historical events, untold stories, and remarkable individuals that shaped one of the most significant conflicts in human history. We’ll bring you captivating interviews with veterans who bravely fought on the front lines, providing firsthand accounts of their experiences and insights into the realities of war. We also sit down with accomplished authors who have dedicated their ...
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War Diary WWII
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War Diary WWII

Jason Kofke

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A bi-weekly podcast read from the diary of Edward R Kofke recording his experience in World War II as the tail gunner of a B-24 Liberator, the 'Shoo-Shoo Baby'. As part of the 779th squadron of the 464th' Bomb Group - 15th Army Air Force, Kofke and his crew survived 50 dangerous missions over hostile NAZI targets from Italy in 1944-1945.
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American History Tellers
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American History Tellers

Wondery

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The Cold War, Prohibition, the Gold Rush, the Space Race. Every part of your life - the words you speak, the ideas you share - can be traced to our history, but how well do you really know the stories that made America? We'll take you to the events, the times and the people that shaped our nation. And we'll show you how our history affected them, their families and affects you today. Hosted by Lindsay Graham (not the Senator). From Wondery, the network behind American Scandal, Tides of Histo ...
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Lions Unchained Podcast
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Lions Unchained Podcast

Carl Joseph Ministries

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The lion is emblematic of courage, strength and ferocity. Someone once said, “A lion doesn’t lose sleep over the opinions of sheep.” Which one are you? A lion stands above the crowd, embracing leadership when others are unwilling. Churchill wasn’t qualified by many to lead Britain in the darkest hours of WWII, yet he famously quipped, “I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lion’s roar.” The attributes of a lion speak volumes of what we should aspire to and its Carl’s passion to h ...
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Dan Snow's History Hit
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Dan Snow's History Hit

History Hit

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History! The most exciting and important things that have ever happened on the planet. Powerful kings, warrior queens, nomads, empires and expeditions. Historian Dan Snow and his expert guests bring all these stories to life and more in a daily dose of history. Join Dan as he digs into the past to make sense of the headlines and get up close to the biggest discoveries being made around the world today, as they happen. If you want to get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at ds.hh@hi ...
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Martin's Must-Reads
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Martin's Must-Reads

Betty Martin, Mark Martin

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There are one million new books published each year. With so many books and so little time, where do you begin to find your next must-read? There’s the New York Times Bestseller list, the Goodreads app, the Cape Library’s Staff picks shelf and now Martin’s Must-Reads.Every Wednesday at 6:42 and 8:42 a.m., and Sunday at 8:18 a.m., Betty Martin recommends a must read based on her own personal biases for historical fiction, quirky characters and overall well-turned phrases. Her list includes WW ...
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The Aftermath
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The Aftermath

Daniel Hudson

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MacArthur Memorial Podcast
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MacArthur Memorial Podcast

MacArthur Memorial; Amanda Williams

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The MacArthur Memorial Podcast covers a variety of topics related to the life and times of General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964). From the triumphs and controversies of MacArthur's career to the latest scholarship on the Spanish-American War, the Philippine-American War, the World Wars, the Occupation of Japan, and the Korean War, the MacArthur Memorial Podcast is constantly exploring fascinating history.The MacArthur Memorial is located in Norfolk, VA and is dedicated to preserving and pres ...
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The History of WWII Podcast - by Ray Harris Jr
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Episode 446-All Roads Lead to Moscow 1:24:14

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Army Group Center is surging ahead. But Stalin will keep throwing in entire armies to stop the invaders from reaching Moscow. By the end of June, Hitler is shocked to realize, there are still millions of enemy troops in front of him. Plus a bonus episode as Ryan Fairfield and Tony Lupo from The Warrior Next Door Podcast comes on with more clips of …
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Fresh Air
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America's WWII-Era Fight Against Fascism 45:07

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Maddow's new book, Prequel, chronicles the the ultra right-wing groups that sided with Hitler's Germany and plotted to overthrow the U.S. government before World War II. The plot led to the largest sedition trial in American history. The book is also about sitting members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives who colluded with a Nazi agen…
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The WW2 Podcast
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209 - Hospital Trains of WWII 36:45

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From the middle of the 19th century, the railways had an integral role in warfare. Trains brought food, ammunition and essential supplies. They also transported troops into the combat zone, and then trains would be used to bring men home. Hospital trains were not a new concept in WWII, but their development moved the carriages away from being ambul…
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Warriors In Their Own Words | First Person War Stories
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B-17 Crewmember in WWII: LtC. James Wirth 42:23

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Content Warning: Gore, Violence Lieutenant Colonel James Wirth served in the US Army Air Force during World War II. As a togglier, he flew on bombers and was tasked with arming and dropping bombs as well as manning a turret on board. In this interview, Wirth describes serving on a B-17 bomber, and the time his bomber was hit, injuring him and destr…
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US Naval History Podcast
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Pearl Harbor Third Wave & WWII Fuel Logistics 50:55

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I talk with guest Sal Mercogliano about fuel logistics during World War Two in the Pacific theater. We discuss the Japanese decision not to target fuel tanks at Pearl Harbor, how the US Navy adapted to fuel shortages in the early years of the war, and compare World War Two naval logistics capabilities to those of the US and Chinese navies today. Sa…
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Dan Snow's History Hit
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Remembrance Day: Searching for My Father the WWII Pilot 30:11

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John Watts never knew his father. He was conceived days before his father, Wing Commander Joseph Watts, was killed on a bombing mission over occupied Europe. He left behind a daughter, and also an unborn son. But, recently John discovered that at the RAF Museum at Cosford, they have one of the very few surviving Hampdens which is being restored. Th…
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Dan Snow's History Hit
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A Guide to Ancient Egypt 41:32

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Egypt was a vast kingdom of the ancient world. Its rulers were considered gods and wielded tremendous power and wealth. Egyptian scholars, astrologists and thinkers pioneered in their fields. Lasting for millennia, the kingdom's influence on culture, economics and politics was felt across North Africa and beyond, even centuries after it was gone. T…
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Hazard Ground
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Ep. 349 - Mikael Cook (U.S. Army / Author, 'Life and Death at Abbey Gate') 1:22:17

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Mikael Cook is a former U.S. Army Staff Sergeant and veteran of the war in Afghanistan. During the August 2021 evacuation of Afghanistan, Mikael was a part of the #DigitalDunkirk team that saved thousands of Afghan allies who had been left behind. He was personally responsible for the evacuation of 20 of our allies, most of whom have now joined him…
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The Aftermath
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Inside the Firefly Fun House: The Bray Wyatt Phenomenon 25:31

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Windham Rotunda, also known as Bray Wyatt, was a professional wrestler who performed in WWE from 2010 to 2021, and then again from 2022 until his death in 2023. He was a third-generation wrestler, following his grandfather, father, and uncles. He was known for his creative and horror-themed characters, such as the leader of the Wyatt Family, the ho…
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Dan Snow's History Hit
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Medieval Baghdad 24:12

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Today we find ourselves in 9th-century Baghdad, the beating heart of the Islamic Abbasid Caliphate. This was a vast empire that stretched from North Africa through the Middle East, and all the way to Central Asia. At the height of the Islamic Golden Age, it hosted profound cultural and intellectual advancements that laid the foundations for our mod…
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Lions Unchained Podcast
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Finding God’s Purpose for your Life: Part 3 (LIVE) 14:20

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In this third and final installment, Carl identifies the importance of discovering our hidden talents and gifts, at the various stages of life. As we mature, we have the opportunity to glorify God with our talents. The reality is, many people are sitting on the sidelines waiting on God, but in actuality, God is waiting […] The post Finding God’s Pu…
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American History Tellers
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History Daily: Pan Am Shuts Down for Good | 7 15:03

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December 4, 1991. After 64 years dominating the skies, a series of poor financial decisions forces Pan American Airways to shut down. You can listen ad-free in the Wondery or Amazon Music app. Or for all that and more, go to IntoHistory.com History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily. See P…
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The Warrior Next Door Podcast
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🔒 "The American St Nick" - PREMIUM SUBSCRIBER EDITION, Series 33 4:48:28

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Subscriber-only episode PREMIUM SUBSCRIBER: Welcome to an exclusive Warrior Next Door Podcast presentation. A full UNCUT reading of the extraordinary true WWII story “The American St Nick”. It is the remarkable story of a few GI’s of the 28th Infantry Division who brought Christmas to the children of the small war torn town of Wiltz, Luxembourg on …
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The Warrior Next Door Podcast
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"The American St Nick" - Chapters 1 thru 4; Episode 1 of 4, Series 33 57:05

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Welcome to Episode 1 of an exclusive Warrior Next Door Podcast presentation. A full reading of the true WWII story “The American St Nick”. It is the remarkable story of a few GI’s of the 28th Infantry Division who brought Christmas to the children of the small war torn town of Wiltz, Luxembourg on the eve of the Battle of the Bulge. In this episode…
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1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast
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4 GREAT STORIES: ANNEGREENE'S 2ND LIFE; JACKIE GLEASON & THE ALIENS; STEVE McQUEEN MEETS THE BLOB; AND JOHNNY CASH HEADS FOR FOLSOM PRISON 36:40

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Enjoy four new stories here- Anne Greene's 2nd Life- In 1650 a young woman is accused of infanticide and hanged at Oxford- but survives despite the attentions given her by the physicians Jackie Gleason & The Aliens' America's beloved comic befriends President Nixon in Florida and is treated to a rare view at 4 alien bodies in a secret broom at a Fl…
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The History Network
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3409 Eyewitness to war: Ammianus Marcellinus and the Siege of Amida AD 359 - Part 1 15:41

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In the summer of AD 359, the armies of the Sasanian Persian Shahanshah ("King of Kings"), Shapur II (r. 309-379), invaded the Roman east. This invasion was the long-cherished revenge for a humiliating peace imposed on the Persians by the Romans sixty years earlier. The Roman historian Ammianus Marcellinus was an eyewitness to the most dramatic even…
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Dan Snow's History Hit
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What Really Happened to the Princes in the Tower? 33:45

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For over 500 years, the mysterious disappearance of two English princes has perplexed the world. Historians have long assumed that Edward V and Richard, Duke of York were murdered in 1483 by their uncle, Richard III. But Dan's guest today brings a dramatic new theory to the table. Philippa Langley played a crucial role in the discovery and exhumati…
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Fresh Air
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Best Of: AI's Prejudices / UFOs & Gov't Conspiracies 47:57

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Computer scientist Joy Buolamwini coined the term the "coded gaze" while in grad school at MIT. As a brown-skinned woman, the facial recognition software program she was working on couldn't detect her face until she put on a white mask. She's written a book about the potential harms of AI — which include the social implications of bias and how it a…
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MacArthur Memorial Podcast
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The No. 1 British Flying Training School 18:22

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During World War II thousands of British cadets learned to fly at six civilian training schools across the southern United States. The first and largest of the schools was in Terrell, Texas. More than 2,200 Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Corps cadets earned their wings at the No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum in Terrell betwee…
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The WW2 Podcast
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210 - The Battle for Italy, 1943 47:06

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Hot on the heels of victory in Sicily, the Allies crossed into Southern Italy in September 1943. They expected to drive the Axis forces north and be in Rome by Christmas. Although Italy surrendered, the German forces resisted fiercely, and the swift, hoped-for victory descended into one of the most brutal battles of the war. I am joined by James Ho…
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Fresh Air
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The Gutting Of The Voting Rights Act 45:22

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Journalist Ari Berman says both the Supreme Court and the lower courts are working to dismantle the 1965 law that's considered one of the most effective pieces of civil rights legislation ever enacted in the U.S. "It's precisely because it worked and because it worked so well that there has been such a dedicated effort for 50 plus years to try to w…
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The Aftermath
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Curry on my wayward son (The Tim Curry story) 14:28

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Tim Curry is a famous English actor and singer, who is best known for his role as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)1. He has also starred in many other movies, TV shows, and stage productions, such as Annie (1982), Clue (1985), It (1990), The Three Musketeers (1993), and Spamalot (2005-2007).…
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Warriors In Their Own Words | First Person War Stories
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The Battle of Merville Gun Battery: Lieutenant-Colonel Terence Otway DSO 44:41

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Lieutenant Colonel Terence Otway DSO served in the British Army during World War II. In the hours before the Invasion of Normandy, he and the 9th Parachute Battalion were dropped over German lines, and tasked with destroying the Merville Gun Battery. Armed with four 150 mm guns, the Merville Gun Battery was crucial to the German defense. In this in…
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If This Food Could Talk
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The Holy Loophole: How a California Winery Survived Prohibition 31:09

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Thank God for wine. No, really! Wine has always played a part in the culture of the church. It’s what Jesus drank at the last supper, priests bless it during Catholic mass, and if you drink enough of it you might start having visions of the divine. But in the early 20th century, this millenia-old church culture was under threat. The temperance move…
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A Pod Too Far
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Paths of Glory 39:54

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It’s 1916, and Rob Hutton and Duncan Weldon have failed to capture an impossible target in the trenches of France. One of them must now be shot for cowardice, but who? (Duncan, obviously.) We’re watching Stanley Kubrick’s masterpiece Paths of Glory. But is it a war movie or a courtroom drama, or is it really a film about office life? A Pod Too Far …
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Dan Snow's History Hit
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Tutankhamun's 'Curse' & Other History Mysteries 36:36

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In Dan's long career as a broadcaster, he's come across all sorts of unexplained phenomena, myths and mysteries- from searching for the Nazi Gold Train in Poland to debunking the mummy's curse in Tutankhamun's tomb and looking for answers about ball lightning. History is full of the weird and wonderful and in this episode Dan is joined by polymath,…
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Pete & Gary's Military History
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Ep202: Durham Light Infantry - Attack on the Gothic Line 46:09

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Pete and Gary return to their epic story of the 16th Durham Light Infantry in the Second World War. In this episode they explore the monumental battles to break through the German Gothic Line, the last major Axis line of defence in the Italian Campaign. Presenters: Peter Hart and Gary Bain Publisher: Mat McLachlan Producer: Jess Stebnicki Become a …
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Fresh Air
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How Trump Is Dividing The Evangelical Church 45:16

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Journalist Tim Alberta grew up in a conservative, republican, evangelical church, where his father was the pastor. He wanted to know why so many evangelical Christians had become extremists, and ardent supporters of Trump. Over the past 4 years, he traveled to churches around the country, reporting on pastors and congregants who backed Trump, and t…
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Episode 155 - Angela Couch Author Chat 24:52

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Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. Angela Couch returns to the podcast this week to chat about her new release, Capturing Hope. We talk about if she planned out all the plot twists that are in …
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Veterans Chronicles
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Maj. John 'Lucky' Luckadoo, U.S. Army Air Corps, Bloody 100th Bomb Group 55:42

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John 'Lucky" Luckadoo wanted to join the war effort against Nazi Germany even before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. He and a friend hatched a plan to join the service in Canada until Lucky's father refused to allow it. But his friend went through with it. After Pearl Harbor, while in his first year at college, Luckadoo joined the U.S. Army Ai…
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Warriors In Their Own Words | First Person War Stories
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PREVIEW: The Battle of Merville Gun Battery 7:55

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In this preview, we'll be sharing a clip from tomorrow's interview with Lieutenant-Colonel Terence Otway DSO. Make sure to catch our full interview with Otway when it releases tomorrow. Lieutenant Colonel Terence Otway DSO served in the British Army during World War II. In the hours before the Invasion of Normandy, he and the 9th Parachute Battalio…
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American History Tellers
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Great American Authors | Louisa May Alcott: The Breadwinner | 2 39:05

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In 1840, eight-year-old Louisa May Alcott moved to the small town of Concord, Massachusetts with her family. There, she spent her days wandering through the woods, putting on plays with her sisters, and learning from famed writers and philosophers such as Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson. For years, Alcott struggled to achieve success as…
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Dan Snow's History Hit
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The 'Elgin' Marbles 34:10

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The permanent home of the Parthenon Marbles, also known as the 'Elgin' Marbles, has been the subject of a heated, decades-long debate. That debate was reignited this week when Prime Minister Rishi Sunak cancelled a meeting with the Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis who had planned to raise the issue of returning the marbles to Greece in it. …
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Fresh Air
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Unmasking AI's Racism And Sexism 47:05

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Computer scientist and AI expert Joy Buolamwini warns that facial recognition technology is riddled with the biases of its creators. She is the author of Unmasking AI and founder of the Algorithmic Justice League. She coined the term "coded gaze," a cousin to the "white gaze" or "male gaze." She says, "This is ... about who has the power to shape t…
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Lead Pursuit Podcast
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Episode 116 - Holiday Buying Guide 2023 59:48

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Did you score big last year following our Holiday Buying Guide? If you didn’t pay attention last year, this is your chance to redeem yourself and buy those gamers in your life what they really want. Or to just waste 59 minutes of your life listening to the team offer their suggestions for this year! Plus there’s a new member of the LPP team for the…
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Martin's Must-Reads
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Martin's Must-Reads: 'The Wind Knows My Name' 1:45

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“One evening, during that painful time, Samuel announced to Anita and Leticia that he had something important to tell them. ....He told the woman and the girl about his traumatic childhood, about losing his family and being exiled to a strange and hostile place, about being an orphan, always lonely, always in fear, until Luke and Lidia Evans came i…
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The Aftermath
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How Fat Man and Little Boy Ended World War II and Started the Nuclear Age 28:07

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Fat Man and Little Boy were the codenames for the two types of nuclear weapons that the United States detonated over Japan in August 1945, ending World War II. Fat Man was an implosion-type bomb that used plutonium as its fissile material. It was dropped from a B-29 bomber named Bockscar on the city of Nagasaki on August 9, 1945, killing an estimat…
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Hazard Ground
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Ep. 348 - Nickolas Yost (U.S. Army) 1:27:25

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Nickolas Yost spent a total of 13 years between the National Guard and Active Duty for the U.S. Army before exiting as a Staff Sergeant. Nickolas had multiple deployments to Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanistan. He was injured in Iraq, awarded a Purple Heart, then returned to duty to deploy to Afghanistan. After his military career, Nickolas decided to wo…
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Dan Snow's History Hit
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Hades: King of the Underworld 56:45

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This episode contains references to death and sexual assault. Hades is King of the the dead and the Underworld in Ancient Greek mythology. Dive into the shadowy underworld with host Tristan Hughes and guest Prof Sarah Iles Johnson of Ohio State University. Together, they unearth Hades' origin, define the enigmatic underworld, and what it reveals ab…
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