662. Britain in the 70s: The Rise of Thatcher (Part 1)
How did Margaret Thatcher rise to become leader of the Conservative Party in Britain? Why were British politics so tumultuous in the 1970s? And, who was Thatcher up against? Join Dominic and Tom as...
19 Apr 1h 15min
661. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shōgun Triumphant (Part 4)
Who was the greatest female Samurai warrior of all time? What would unfold in the next phase of the terrible civil war between the Minamoto and the Taira dynasties? And, how did the Samurai finally be...
15 Apr 1h 4min
660. Dawn of the Samurai: Japan’s Greatest Warrior (Part 3)
Who was Yoshitsune, one of the greatest generals in all Japanese history? What part did he play in the ferocious Samurai civil war between the Minamoto clan and the Taira? And, who would win the most ...
12 Apr 1h 1min
659. Dawn of the Samurai: Bloodbath at the Bridge (Part 2)
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8 Apr 1h 7min
Music: The Father of the Blues, Golden Age of Jazz, and David Bowie | History in Photos
**Unlock the full episode and the complete History in Photos mini series by joining The Rest Is History Club at therestishistory.com** Why are there only three confirmed photographs of Blues-legend...
7 Apr 8min
658. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shadow of the Sword (Part 1)
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5 Apr 1h 3min
657. The Ku Klux Klan: American Fascists (Part 4)
After resurrecting in 1915, how did the Ku Klux Klan make its move on the next major American election? What was the role of women in the Klan? And, would this violent organisation finally meet its re...
1 Apr 1h 11min
Revolutions: Iran, the Prague Spring, and Ceaușescu’s Fall | History in Photos
**Unlock the full episode and the complete History in Photos mini series by joining The Rest Is History Club at therestishistory.com** In what ways did Abbas’ identity grant him unique access to ...
31 Mar 17min
