Introduction to the War of 1812
In this episode, James kicks off Season 4 of Key Battles of American History. This new season will include discussions of the United States’ three most significant wars between the Revolutionary War a...
20 Juli 20228min
Bonus Episode - Interview with Chris Mowery of Vlogging Through History
In this special bonus episode, James interviews Chris Mowery, host of the Vlogging Through History YouTube channel and the podcast of the same name, which is the newest podcast in the Parthenon Podcas...
16 Juli 202230min
Fat Man and Little Boy
In 1942, the United States government launched the Manhattan Project, a top-secret effort to build an atomic bomb for use against the Axis powers. In this episode, James and Sean discuss the 1989 film...
13 Juli 20221h 53min
Empire of the Sun
By the late 1930s, Shanghai had a large international settlement that included a significant British community. During the city’s capture by Japanese forces in 1937, many British civilians became pris...
6 Juli 20221h 14min
Bonus Episode - VTH York Podcast Segment
Many people learn about history as a collection of names, dates, and places. History is so much more interesting than that. It is the stories of the men and women who made those places and events matt...
3 Juli 202226min
The Bridge on the River Kwai
One of the most critically acclaimed films of all time, The Bridge on the River Kwai tells a fictionalized account of the building of part of the Burma-Siam railroad by Allied prisoners of war. Join S...
29 Juni 20221h 16min
Hacksaw Ridge
Born in Virginia, Desmond Doss was a devout Christian and a pacifist who wanted to serve in the war as a combat medic but refused to touch a weapon. After suffering much shame and ill-treatment from h...
22 Juni 20221h 24min
Parthenon Round Table - What Event Do You Eliminate from History
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18 Juni 20221h 4min
