A Proud Teacher's Pop Quiz | George Patton
15-Minute History30 Loka 2025

A Proud Teacher's Pop Quiz | George Patton

This week's pop quiz comes to us courtesy of a budding historian at Mr. Streeter's school! He asked about some details from our episode on George Patton a few weeks ago, and his questions were really deep and insightful. Thanks, Joshua, for sending these in--we love hearing from you (and everyone in our audience)!

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Pointe du Hoc | A Discussion on Scaling the Impossible

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Winston Churchill, Part 1 | Preparing for Destiny

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