From Grain to Gas: How Supply Crises Break Empires
What happens when a superpower runs out of its most vital resource? In ancient Rome, it was grain. Today—it’s energyRoman Empire, ancient history, energy crisis, supply chain, history podcast, geopoli...
25 Huhti 5min
Moon Madness: The 1835 Hoax That Fooled the World
In 1835, a New York newspaper convinced the world that life existed on the Moon. Bat-winged humans, unicorn-like creatures, and sapphire forests—journalism had never been so fantastical. Join us as we...
12 Maalis 6min
Rasputin: The Mad Monk of Russia
Dive into the mysterious and scandalous life of Grigori Rasputin, the “Mad Monk” who captivated the Russian royal family and stirred a nation on the brink of revolution. From his humble beginnings in ...
12 Marras 20254min
Nikola Tesla: The Man Who Dreamed in Lightning
Drift into the quiet, electrifying world of Nikola Tesla, the visionary inventor who imagined a universe alive with energy.In this Deep Sleep History episode, we follow Tesla from the stormy night of ...
12 Marras 202511min
Al Capone: The Gentle Shadow of Chicago
Sink into the story of America’s most infamous gangster, Al Capone — told in a calm, dreamlike tone designed to help you drift into deep sleep.From the smoky speakeasies of 1920s Chicago to the quiet ...
10 Marras 202510min
Wojtek: The Soldier Bear of World War II
An orphaned cub adopted by Polish soldiers becomes Private Wojtek—marching from Iran to Italy, saluting on command, and helping haul ammo at Monte Cassino. A gentle, true WWII story of loyalty and cou...
17 Elo 202514min
Pepsi’s Soviet Warship Deal
In 1989, a soft drink giant made one of the strangest trades in history — swapping soda for Soviet warships. This is the untold story of how Pepsi became, for a moment, one of the largest naval powers...
9 Elo 202521min
The Big Fella: Rise and Fall of Michael Collins
He was the mastermind behind Ireland’s secret war.A soldier, a spy, a statesman—Michael Collins built an underground army from shadows and whispers. He outwitted an empire, negotiated a nation’s freed...
26 Heinä 202510min
