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History That Doesn't Suck

History That Doesn't Suck

Prof. Greg Jackson · ProfGregJackson

233 episodesEN

Show overview

History That Doesn't Suck has been publishing since 2017, and across the 9 years since has built a catalogue of 233 episodes. That works out to roughly 220 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.

Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 57 min and 1h 5m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language History show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 23 episodes already out so far this year. Published by ProfGregJackson.

Episodes
233
Running
2017–2026 · 9y
Median length
1h 1m
Cadence
Fortnightly

From the publisher

HTDS is a bi-weekly podcast, delivering a legit, seriously researched, hard-hitting survey of American history through entertaining stories. To keep up with History That Doesn’t Suck news, check us out htdspodcast.com or follow on Facebook and Instagram: @Historythatdoesntsuck. Become a premium member to support our work, receive ad-free episodes and bonus episodes. Take a special VIP cruise with Prof. Jackson May 18-22, 2026 Pre-order Prof. Jackson's new book Been There Done That: How Our History Shows What We Can Overcome

Latest Episodes

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211: Pacific Theater Epilogue with Capt. Mac Caldwell

Aug 24, 202654 min

210: The Pacific War 1944: From the Cairo Conference to the Marianas Turkey Shoot

Aug 10, 202658 min

209: The Pacific War 1943: Operation Cartwheel, Tarawa, & Eleanor Roosevelt's Pacific Tour

Jul 27, 202657 min

208: The Pacific War, 1942–43: Guadalcanal, the Aleutians, and Operation Vengeance

Jul 13, 202659 min

Introducing: Government That Doesn't Suck! with Professors Greg Jackson and Lindsey Cormack

Jul 6, 202648 min

The Declaration of Independence at 250

Jul 2, 202611 min

America250 Episode 8 Rerelease: Declaring Independence, the Rise of Alexander Hamilton, & the Fall of New York

Jun 22, 20261h 2m

Bonus: Prof. Greg Jackson interview on The Road to Now with Dr. Ben Sawyer

Jun 15, 20261h 0m

207: Japanese Internment: Removal, Relocation, & Reckoning

Jun 8, 20261h 6m

Introducing: The Draymond Green Show

May 30, 202627 min

206: American Propaganda: Cap’s Debut, Capra’s War Docs, and Casablanca

May 22, 20261h 7m

Introducing Family Lore

May 18, 202641 min

205: Total War on the Home Front: Victory Gardens, Volunteering, and the Double V

May 11, 20261h 2m

Bonus: “Messy Tales,” an Excerpt from the Prof’s book, Been There, Done That

May 4, 202634 min

204: The Holocaust: Anne Frank, the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, & Auschwitz

Apr 27, 20261h 6m

203: The Holocaust: Killing Squads, Ghettos, & Gas Chambers

Apr 13, 20261h 8m

202: Holocaust Prologue with US Holocaust Memorial Museum Director, Sara J. Bloomfield

Mar 30, 202648 min

201: A Soft Underbelly: The Allied Invasion of Sicily & the Fall of Il Duce

Mar 16, 202658 min

200: The North African Campaign: Desert Rats, the Desert Fox, & Operation Torch

Mar 2, 20261h 5m

199: Building the Anglo-American Alliance: The US Enters the European Theater

Feb 16, 20261h 2m
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