6 Historical Figures Who Deserve Their Own Movie—History Unplugged Meets 1001 Stories
Historical biopics perform a great service. These movies remind the world of people that would have otherwise fallen into obscurity: Oscar Schindler (Schindler's List), John Nash (A Beautiful Mind), a...
1 Nov 20181h 7min
The Story of Bravo, The Greatest Rescue Mission in Navy SEAL History
Today's guest is Stephan Talty, author of the new book, SAVING BRAVO, which comes out October 30. Talty tells the never-before-told story of one of the greatest rescue missions not just of the Vietnam...
30 Okt 201852min
History of the Civil War in 10 Battles, Part 12: (Vicksburg 2 of 2)
Welcome to the second part in our episodes on the Vicksburg Campaign, one of the most consequential Civil War battles in the Western theatre and what many historians consider to be the turning point o...
25 Okt 201843min
History of the Civil War in 10 Battles, Part 11: Vicksburg (1 of 2)
In the next two episodes Scott and James will discuss the Siege of Vicksburg. In the summer of 1863, Grant’s Army of the Tennessee came to Vicksburg, located on a high bluff converged on Vicksburg, a ...
23 Okt 201855min
Teaser: Ottoman Lives, Part 2—The Sultan
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20 Okt 20188min
History of the Civil War in 10 Battles, Part 10: Battle of Chancellorsville
The Battle of Chancellorsville is considered Robert E. Lee’s masterpiece. His reputation as a military genius was sealed by fighting an incredibly successful offensive battle despite being outnumbere...
18 Okt 201848min
History of the Civil War in 10 Battles, Part 9: The Battle of Fredericksburg
Following McClellan's disastrous Union loss at Antietam, Lincoln replaced him with Ambrose Burnside, who planned to march to the city of Fredericksburg, getting there before Lee and possibly marching ...
16 Okt 201838min
History of the Civil War in 10 Battles, Part 8: Sidetrack Episode on Emancipation
The entire point of the Civil War was to end slavery, right? Not exactly, and definitely not at the beginning of the War. The North went to war strictly to save the Union and had little interest in ab...
11 Okt 201844min
