Bonus Episode: the Cold War in the 1960s.
Send a text This is part of the episode I recorded for the Patreon only series "1983: The Year the World Almost Ended." It was orginally about 50 minutes long, but for public consumption I cut it down...
3 Jan 202224min
4.13 Pearl Harbor
Send a text On this, the 80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor, we discuss the lead up to the Japanese attack on the U.S. Navy at Pearl. This episode is sponsored by Smile Brilliant. Looking to whiten yo...
7 Des 202145min
4.12 The Road to War Part 3
Send a text Finally we get to the end of our contextualizing episodes! I know, it's been a bit of a long road. This episode features a look at Europe. I know the season is about the Pacific, but we re...
29 Nov 202131min
4.11 The Road to War Part 2
Send a text Today we continue discussing the road to war for the United States. This episode is sponsored by Politics and War. Politics & War is a free to play browser based persistent massively mul...
22 Nov 202124min
4.10 The Road to War I
Send a text Today we finally start delving into the context to WWII from the American point of view. It's been a long road getting here, but finally we can put the American history back into the podca...
15 Nov 202123min
4.9 The Second Sino Japanese War, part 2
Send a text Today we look jump back into the Second Sino-Japanese War as we wrap up our exploration of events in Asia and prepare to look at the US in the years leading up to Pearl Harbor. Huge than...
1 Nov 202131min
4.8 Chiang and Mao part 2
Send a text Today's episode is the last of our two which take a look at the early years of the Chinese Republic and focus on the rise of Chiang and Mao's rise in the communist party. Huge thanks to ...
18 Okt 202149min
4.7 Chiang and Mao part I
Send a text Today we discuss two of the most important figures in the 20th century: Chiang Kai-she and Mao Tse-dong. This is patron of two fairly long episodes discussing these two pivotal figures. ...
4 Okt 202139min
