891 Episodes

  1. The Nazi Quarry Camps 1938-40

    Published: 20/07/2019

  2. The origins of fascism: part one

    Published: 8/07/2019

  3. Truman and Congress 1945-46

    Published: 7/07/2019

  4. Forced labour and the Nazi camp system

    Published: 7/07/2019

  5. Building Mao's police state 1949

    Published: 7/07/2019

  6. Intelligence gathering and the First World War

    Published: 6/07/2019

  7. The RAF, empire and strategic bombing 1918-39

    Published: 30/06/2019

  8. Expulsion, disenfranchisement and class war in Stalinist Russia

    Published: 30/06/2019

  9. The advance of the fascist right in Spain 1933-4

    Published: 24/06/2019

  10. Class persecution and former people in Stalinist Russia 1928-39

    Published: 23/06/2019

  11. The Marshall Plan 1947-2

    Published: 23/06/2019

  12. American air doctrine and the B-17a bomber

    Published: 23/06/2019

  13. The militarisation of the SS 1933-39

    Published: 17/06/2019

  14. Indian soldiers and the defence of Egypt in 1914-15

    Published: 16/06/2019

  15. Mao's Famine and Szechuan Province 1958-62

    Published: 16/06/2019

  16. Social conflict in Spain 1933

    Published: 14/06/2019

  17. The escalation of the French Vietnamese War 1946-9

    Published: 13/06/2019

  18. Creating a new podcast for Explaining History - an appeal to listeners

    Published: 12/06/2019

  19. The Truman Doctrine 1947

    Published: 11/06/2019

  20. The Fall of Singapore 1942

    Published: 11/06/2019

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