
Bonus Episode: the Cold War in the 1960s.
Send us 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 d...
3 Jan 202224min

4.13 Pearl Harbor
Send us 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...
7 Des 202145min

4.12 The Road to War Part 3
Send us 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...
29 Nov 202131min

4.11 The Road to War Part 2
Send us 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 ...
22 Nov 202124min

4.10 The Road to War I
Send us 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 po...
15 Nov 202123min

4.9 The Second Sino Japanese War, part 2
Send us 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 t...
1 Nov 202131min

4.8 Chiang and Mao part 2
Send us 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 ...
18 Okt 202149min

4.7 Chiang and Mao part I
Send us 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





















