Bonus Episode: the Cold War in the 1960s.
Send us Fan Mail 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...
3 Jan 202224min
4.13 Pearl Harbor
Send us Fan Mail 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 whit...
7 Dec 202145min
4.12 The Road to War Part 3
Send us Fan Mail 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 ...
29 Nov 202131min
4.11 The Road to War Part 2
Send us Fan Mail 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 massivel...
22 Nov 202124min
4.10 The Road to War I
Send us Fan Mail 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 ...
15 Nov 202123min
4.9 The Second Sino Japanese War, part 2
Send us Fan Mail 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...
1 Nov 202131min
4.8 Chiang and Mao part 2
Send us Fan Mail 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 thank...
18 Okt 202149min
4.7 Chiang and Mao part I
Send us Fan Mail 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 figure...
4 Okt 202139min
