America's Final Frontier: The Yukon Railway

America's Final Frontier: The Yukon Railway

In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we discover how over 100 years ago a remote railroad fought against impossible odds in order to transport the prospectors of the Klondike gold rush. From gangsters and gold miners to Donald Trump's grandfather, this is the story of how a remote railway changed the lives of those who came in search of the American dream. Cast List: Tim Dunn: Railway Historian Karl Gurke: Historian & Archaeologist Fiona Giardino: Parks Canada Ranger Steve Hites: Former Railroad Employee Brittany Masloski: Tour Guide Guy Walters: Author & Historian Dominic Selwood: Historian & Journalist Claire Barratt: Industrial Engineer Jonathan Baldwin: Artistic Director, The Days of ‘98 Carl Mulvihill: Local Historian Eric Meyers: Narrator Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Secrets of the Cathars: Montségur

Secrets of the Cathars: Montségur

In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we explore the dramatic 1244 siege of Montségur, the last stronghold of the Cathars, a heretical Christian sect hunted by the Catholic Church… Cast...

10 Jul 202535min

UFO Conspiracy: Roswell Revealed

UFO Conspiracy: Roswell Revealed

In 1947, a strange crash in the New Mexico desert sparked rumours of alien contact and a military cover-up. In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we explore the conflicting reports, declas...

8 Jul 202536min

Disappearances of the Bermuda Triangle: SS Cotopaxi

Disappearances of the Bermuda Triangle: SS Cotopaxi

In 1925, the SS Cotopaxi vanished without a trace while sailing through the infamous Bermuda Triangle, leaving behind no clear explanation. In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we dive in...

1 Jul 202538min

Jesus: Mystery of the Missing Years

Jesus: Mystery of the Missing Years

What happened to Jesus between ages of 12 and 30? In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast we explore the mystery of Jesus Christ's "missing years" from ancient legends to modern theories, and...

26 Jun 202530min

Medieval Autopsy: Mystery of the St. Bees Man - Pt. 2

Medieval Autopsy: Mystery of the St. Bees Man - Pt. 2

Who was the St. Bees Man? In this episode, we continue exploring the incredible story of the Cumbrian Knight who was discovered in a lead shroud in 1981. This second instalment to the story has us tr...

24 Jun 202527min

Medieval Autopsy: Mystery of the St. Bees Man - Pt. 1

Medieval Autopsy: Mystery of the St. Bees Man - Pt. 1

Who was the St. Bees Man? In part one of this episode, we explore the incredible story of the Cumbrian Knight who was discovered in a lead shroud in 1981. With his body coated in beeswax, the man wa...

19 Jun 202521min

The Nuclear Race: How Close Were the Nazis?

The Nuclear Race: How Close Were the Nazis?

During World War II, Nazi Germany launched a secretive program to harness the power of the atom - but just how close did they really get to building a nuclear weapon? In this episode of the Forbidden ...

17 Jun 202528min

Portugal vs. Castile: The Battle of Aljubarrota

Portugal vs. Castile: The Battle of Aljubarrota

In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we journey to Portugal to uncover the secrets of the 1385 Battle of Aljubarrotta, where Portuguese forces and their English allies triumphed against t...

12 Jun 202542min

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