American History: Tellers of Stories and Events
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How Napoleon’s Marshals Executed His Battle Plans
Aug 31, 20266 min
How Ninjas Actually Used Espionage and Sabotage
Aug 30, 20267 min
Redcoats: How British Infantry Won an Empire
Aug 30, 20266 min
Samurai: How Japan’s Warrior Class Lived and Fought
Aug 30, 20266 min
How Spanish Tercios Dominated 1500s Battlefields
Aug 29, 20266 min
How Longbows Shattered Knightly Warfare
Aug 29, 20266 min
Swiss Pikemen: How Farmers Became Europe’s Shock Infantry
Aug 29, 20265 min
Crusades: How Christians and Muslims Fought Brutal Holy Wars
Aug 28, 20265 min
How the Mamluks Seized Power From Their Own Rulers
Aug 28, 20265 min
How Alexander’s Phalanx Crushed His Enemies
Aug 28, 20266 min
Janissaries: How Enslaved Boys Became Elite Soldiers
Aug 27, 20266 min
How Spetsnaz Operated Behind Enemy Lines
Aug 27, 20269 min
French Foreign Legion: How an Army of Exiles Became Legendary
Aug 27, 20268 min
How Napoleon’s Marshals Executed His Battle Plans
Aug 26, 20268 min
How the Berlin Wall Rose — and Why It Fell
Aug 26, 20269 min
Milosevic: How One Man Turned Nationalism Into War
Aug 26, 20269 min
How Yugoslavia Collapsed Into Chaos and Civil War
Aug 25, 20269 min
Northern Ireland: How The Troubles Turned Streets Into War Zones
Aug 25, 202610 min
How Britain Fought a War 8,000 Miles Away in the Falklands
Aug 25, 202617 min
1917: How Lenin Seized Power
Aug 24, 20268 min
How the Romanov Empire Collapsed Overnight
Aug 24, 20269 min
Short War Changes European Power
Aug 24, 20268 min
Gulf War 1991: How the US Won in 100 Hours
Aug 23, 202613 min
How the Arab Revolt Crippled the Ottomans
Aug 23, 20267 min
The Wars That Unified Germany
Aug 23, 20269 min
How Saddam Seized Power Through Brutal Purges
Aug 22, 202613 min
Waterloo Ends Napoleon’s Rule
Aug 22, 20269 min
The Making of Prussia’s War State
Aug 22, 20269 min
Iran–Iraq War: How Eight Years of Slaughter Changed Nothing
Aug 21, 202612 min
Napoleon’s 1812 Invasion Ended His Empire
Aug 21, 20269 min
Napoleon’s Austerlitz Victory Changed Europe
Aug 21, 20269 min
How Egypt and Syria Nearly Overran Israel in 1973
Aug 20, 202613 min
How Napoleon Turned Battles into Power
Aug 20, 20268 min
Napoleon’s Failed Egypt Campaign Explained
Aug 20, 20269 min
Six-Day War: How Israel Won Before Its Enemies Could Blink
Aug 19, 202611 min
Peter the Great’s War on Old Russia
Aug 19, 20269 min
Ivan IV’s Reign of Violence and Control
Aug 19, 20268 min
How the Suez Crisis Exposed the End of an Empire
Aug 18, 202611 min
Tet Offensive: How a Surprise Attack Shook the World
Aug 18, 202614 min
Tet Offensive: How a Surprise Attack Shook the World
Aug 18, 202617 min
How Ho Chi Minh Outlasted the French and the Americans
Aug 17, 202615 min
Vietnam: How a Guerrilla War Became a Superpower Showdown
Aug 17, 202617 min
How Ho Chi Minh Outlasted the French and the Americans
Aug 16, 202616 min
Ottoman Forces Threaten Europe at Vienna
Aug 15, 20268 min
How Tamerlane Forged an Empire Through Violence
Aug 15, 20269 min
How Ho Chi Minh Outlasted the French and the Americans
Aug 15, 202612 min
Castro’s Cuba: How a Small Island Defied the US
Aug 14, 202611 min
How Ho Chi Minh Outlasted the French and the Americans
Aug 14, 202612 min
Vietnam: How a Guerrilla War Became a Superpower Showdown
Aug 14, 202616 min
Vietnam: How a Guerrilla War Became a Superpower Showdown
Aug 13, 202616 min