Explaining History

A podcast by Nick Shepley

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627 Episodes

  1. Ukraine Report March 2022

    Published: 3/4/2022
  2. Eisenhower, atomic testing and the early cold war

    Published: 2/18/2022
  3. China, the Second World War and historical memory (Part Two)

    Published: 2/8/2022
  4. August 4th 1914 - the Reichstag votes for war

    Published: 1/30/2022
  5. Eisenhower and the legacy of the New Deal

    Published: 1/18/2022
  6. China, the Second World War and historical memory

    Published: 1/9/2022
  7. McNamara and Vietnam 1960-68

    Published: 12/13/2021
  8. Eisenhower and the downfall of Joseph McCarthy

    Published: 11/30/2021
  9. Britain's War at Sea 1939-45 Part One - Imperial Overstretch

    Published: 11/28/2021
  10. Richard Nixon and the beginning of the Watergate Scandal 1972-3

    Published: 11/21/2021
  11. German Militarism and Social Cohesion in 1914

    Published: 11/10/2021
  12. Debt, decline and post Prague Spring Eastern Europe 1969-1989

    Published: 10/30/2021
  13. The Indian Army in the Middle East - 1940

    Published: 10/23/2021
  14. Hitler, the Luftwaffe and the 'England Problem' - 1940

    Published: 10/13/2021
  15. Grain seizures and famine during the Great Leap Forward

    Published: 10/7/2021
  16. Harold Wilson and MI6 - 1963-76

    Published: 9/27/2021
  17. De-Maoification 1976-1989

    Published: 9/18/2021
  18. The End by Ian Kershaw - Germany 1944-45

    Published: 9/8/2021
  19. Protest Music and Social Conflict in America (Part Two) 1967-70

    Published: 8/29/2021
  20. Deng Xiaoping and Neoliberalism with Chinese Characteristics 1978

    Published: 8/22/2021

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The Explaining History Podcast has been exploring the 20th Century in weekly chapters for the past 10 years, helping students and enthusiasts engage with the past. With the help of expert guests, your host Nick Shepley navigates competing debates around the key events and processes of the past century. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/explaininghistory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.