History Unplugged Podcast

941 Episodes

1. God's Shadow: Why A 16th-Century Ottoman Sultan Created the Modern World

   Published: 8/18/2020
2. Teaser: Forging a President, Part 1

   Published: 8/14/2020
3. Making a Book in the Middle Ages Took Years and Was Literally Physical Torture

   Published: 8/13/2020
4. Martha Dodd: The American Soviet Spy and Hitler’s Would-Be Lover Who Dreamed of a Communist World

   Published: 8/11/2020
5. America’s First Black Fighter Pilot Was Also a Boxer, Night Club Owner, and WW2 Spy in France

   Published: 8/6/2020
6. Sam Colt's Six-Shooter Launched The American Industrial Revolution and Sped Western Settlement

   Published: 8/4/2020
7. The Nazi Spy Ring in America: Hitler's Agents, the FBI, and the Case That Stirred the Nation

   Published: 7/30/2020
8. Introducing "The Sneak: Murders at Whiskey Creek"

   Published: 7/29/2020
9. In 1200 AD, This Indian City on the Mississippi Was Larger Than London And On the Verge Of Starting an Advanced Civilization

   Published: 7/28/2020
10. America's Hub of Global Trade and Culture Was and Is....the Midwest?

    Published: 7/23/2020
11. How Hollywood First Depicted the Atomic Bomb and the Manhattan Project

    Published: 7/21/2020
12. A Time of Perfect American National Unity is a Myth, But Some US Origin Stories Are Better Than Others

    Published: 7/16/2020
13. 40 Thieves on Saipan: The Elite Marine Scout-Snipers in One of WWII’s Bloodiest Battles

    Published: 7/14/2020
14. George Washington’s Team of Rivals: How His Cabinet Forefathered One of America’s Most Powerful Institutions

    Published: 7/9/2020
15. Lessons From James Monroe, Who Defeated a Pandemic and Overcame Partisanship

    Published: 7/7/2020
16. Empires of the Sky: Zeppelins, Airplanes, and Two Men’s Epic Duel to Rule the World

    Published: 7/2/2020
17. Nazis Nearly Assassinated Stalin, Churchill, and FDR in 1943. What If They Had Succeeded?

    Published: 6/30/2020
18. In the 1850s, A Mormon Renegade Started a Massive Pirate Colony in Michigan

    Published: 6/25/2020
19. The Good Assassin: A Mossad Agent's Hunt For WW2’s “Butcher of Latvia”

    Published: 6/23/2020
20. Death From Above - How Paratroopers Evolved From a WW1 Pipe Dream To A Key Part of Combined-Arms Assault

    Published: 6/18/2020