Historia Obscura

This week on Historia Obscura: how an American singlehandedly overthrew the government of a Central American nation, making powerful enemies in the process. Special thanks to Patreon subscriber Tom! S...

14 Touko 202117min

This week on Historia Obscura: how a brave Polish soldier volunteered to be captured and sent to one of the most notorious death camps in history. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers SoDakZak and To...

30 Huhti 202117min

This week on Historia Obscura: how a small religious movement grew into the third-largest religious denomination in the United States, even after going to war with the US. Special thanks to Patreon su...

16 Huhti 202117min

This week on Historia Obscura: how a segregationist senator spent eight decades in politics, creating controversy throughout his life. Special thanks to Patreon subscriber SoDakZak! Subscribe to my Pa...

2 Huhti 202117min

This week on Historia Obscura: how a fighter pilot was able to rack up 40 aerial victories in spite of his inaccurate shooting (suggested by: Sid from New Jersey). Special thanks to Patreon subscriber...

19 Maalis 202116min

This week on Historia Obscura: how a follower of a charismatic Italian-American immigrant attacked the most prominent financial hub in the US. Special thanks to Patreon subscriber SoDakZak! Subscribe ...

5 Maalis 202114min

This week on Historia Obscura: how a brave sea captain attempted to save almost a thousand Jews during the Holocaust, but was thwarted by foreign leaders. Special thanks to Patreon subscriber SoDakZak...

19 Helmi 202114min

This week on Historia Obscura: how a politician consolidated power by fighting on behalf of the poor, but created too many powerful enemies at the same time. Special thanks to Patreon subscriber SoDak...

5 Helmi 202118min