Machiavelli's The Prince
Niccolò Machiavelli's The Prince is one of the most famous political writings in Western history, known for its pragmatic, often controversial approach to political power and leadership. Written in 15...
25 Marras 202411min
VINTAGE NEWS: Al Capone 1926
This is a new addition to the SUNDAY SERIES rotation alongside the SUNDAY TRIVIA and JUST THE FACTS. In VINTAGE NEWS, I will share headlines and stories from the pages of past newspapers, followed by ...
24 Marras 20247min
Conquerors: Attila the Hun
Attila the Hun, born in 406 AD, was the ruler of the Huns, a nomadic group from Central Asia, who became one of the most feared enemies of the Western and Eastern Roman Empires. https://www.patreon.c...
23 Marras 202411min
Conversations: Winston Churchill During the Cold War, w/ Anthony Tucker Jones
CONVERSATION SERIES: Anthony Tucker-Jones Peter speaks with Anthony Tucker-Jones, a British military historian, author, and commentator known for his extensive work on modern military history and inte...
22 Marras 202418min
Ivan's Bloodless Faceoff
One of the most significant events of Russia's Ivan III's rule was the bloodless faceoff with the Mongols in 1480, which symbolized the end of the so-called "Tatar Yoke." This event could have ended m...
21 Marras 202410min
Chrysler vs. the Empire
Ultimately, the 1920s and 30s rivalry between the Chrysler Building and the Empire State Building had a clear winner. Or, maybe it didn't. I guess the verdict is still out. https://www.patreon.com/...
20 Marras 202410min
Nixon's Silent Majority
In 1968, Nixon believed that many Americans supported his policies but were afraid to publicly express their views for fear of being canceled by the more vocal minorities, such as anti-war protestors ...
19 Marras 202411min
I am an American Day
Within the story of the more obscure American Holiday, Constitution Day, hides another, now long forgotten holiday from the 1930s and 40s, called the 'I Am an American Day.' https://www.patreon.com/c...
18 Marras 20249min
