The Rest: History for Sleep
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The Invasion That Exhausted Nazi Germany
Sep 10, 20268 min
Hitler’s First Major Defeat
Sep 9, 20265 min
The Risky Dunkirk Evacuation Explained
Sep 9, 20265 min
How Planning Enabled Fast Victories
Sep 9, 20266 min
How Two Enemies Made a Deal
Sep 8, 20267 min
How Power Was Handed to Hitler
Sep 8, 20266 min
The Failed Rebellion That Backfired
Sep 8, 20266 min
Warsaw Uprising: How a City Fought the Nazis Alone
Sep 7, 20264 min
How Leningrad Survived 900 Days of Starvation
Sep 7, 20265 min
El Alamein: How the Desert War Turned Against Rommel
Sep 7, 20264 min
How the Soviets Crushed Germany’s Tanks at Kursk
Sep 6, 20264 min
How Europe United Against Napoleon at Leipzig
Sep 6, 20264 min
Battle of the Nile: How Nelson Stranded Napoleon’s Army
Sep 6, 20264 min
How Japan Shocked Russia at Tsushima
Sep 5, 20264 min
Trafalgar: How Nelson Won His Greatest Victory
Sep 5, 20264 min
How the KGB and CIA Battled Worldwide
Sep 5, 20264 min
How WWII Spy Agencies Fought in the Shadows
Sep 4, 20264 min
Enigma: How Codebreakers Cracked Hitler’s Secrets
Sep 4, 20264 min
How Snipers Control Entire Battlefields With One Shot
Sep 4, 20264 min
Fighter Aces: How Pilots Became Sky Legends
Sep 3, 20264 min
How Aircraft Carriers Took Over the Seas
Sep 3, 20264 min
Submarine Warfare: How Silent Killers Changed Naval Battles
Sep 3, 20264 min
How Tanks Evolved From Crawling Boxes to Modern Beasts
Sep 2, 20264 min
WWI Trenches: How Soldiers Survived Hell on Earth
Sep 2, 20264 min
How Gunpowder Ended the Age of Castles
Sep 2, 20264 min
Medieval Sieges: How Castles Actually Fell
Sep 1, 20264 min
How Ancient Armies Captured Fortified Cities
Sep 1, 20264 min
SAS vs SEALs vs Spetsnaz: Which Elite Force Is Toughest?
Sep 1, 20264 min
How Spetsnaz Operated Behind Enemy Lines
Aug 31, 20264 min
French Foreign Legion: How an Army of Exiles Became Legendary
Aug 31, 20264 min
How Napoleon’s Marshals Executed His Battle Plans
Aug 31, 20264 min
How Ninjas Actually Used Espionage and Sabotage
Aug 30, 20264 min
Redcoats: How British Infantry Won an Empire
Aug 30, 20264 min
Samurai: How Japan’s Warrior Class Lived and Fought
Aug 30, 20264 min
How Spanish Tercios Dominated 1500s Battlefields
Aug 29, 20264 min
How Longbows Shattered Knightly Warfare
Aug 29, 20264 min
Swiss Pikemen: How Farmers Became Europe’s Shock Infantry
Aug 29, 20263 min
Crusades: How Christians and Muslims Fought Brutal Holy Wars
Aug 28, 20264 min
How the Mamluks Seized Power From Their Own Rulers
Aug 28, 20264 min
How Alexander’s Phalanx Crushed His Enemies
Aug 28, 20264 min
Janissaries: How Enslaved Boys Became Elite Soldiers
Aug 27, 20264 min
How Spetsnaz Operated Behind Enemy Lines
Aug 27, 20267 min
French Foreign Legion: How an Army of Exiles Became Legendary
Aug 27, 20267 min
How Napoleon’s Marshals Executed His Battle Plans
Aug 26, 20266 min
How the Berlin Wall Rose — and Why It Fell
Aug 26, 20267 min
Milosevic: How One Man Turned Nationalism Into War
Aug 26, 20267 min
How Yugoslavia Collapsed Into Chaos and Civil War
Aug 25, 20267 min
Northern Ireland: How The Troubles Turned Streets Into War Zones
Aug 25, 20268 min
How Britain Fought a War 8,000 Miles Away in the Falklands
Aug 25, 202615 min
Gulf War 1991: How the US Won in 100 Hours
Aug 24, 20266 min