Episodes

  • Why It Sucked to Be a Medieval "Dentist"
    Mar 3 2026

    In this episode, we explore the world of the medieval tooth-drawer, a skilled craftsperson managing dental pain without modern medicine. We learn about their extensive practical training and the blend of herbal knowledge, rudimentary tools, and unwavering presence required for their daily work in bustling market squares and intimate private homes.

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    1 hr and 49 mins
  • Normal Behaviors That Were Signs of Mental Illness in Medieval Times
    Feb 26 2026

    In this episode, we slowly explore how everyday behaviors like grief, introversion, vivid dreams, epilepsy, and mood swings were once misunderstood as signs of possession or madness in medieval times. Over the course of nearly an hour, we gently walk through these stories and beliefs in a calm, soothing way designed to help you relax, unwind, and drift off to sleep.

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Two Bombs That Changed Global Warfare
    Jan 22 2026

    In this episode, we explore how atomic weapons instantly rewrote military strategy. We explain why Japan surrendered in response.


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    4 mins
  • The Secret Infrastructure Behind the Atomic Bomb
    Jan 22 2026

    In this episode, we break down the massive hidden infrastructure required to build the atomic bomb. In this episode, we explain how factories, labs, and supply chains stayed classified.



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    4 mins
  • A City Caught in World War II
    Jan 22 2026

    In this episode, we explore how Manila became trapped between opposing forces in 1945. In this episode, we explain how civilians endured unimaginable conditions.


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    5 mins
  • Hitler’s Final Decisions Explained
    Jan 21 2026

    In this episode, we break down the key decisions Hitler made near the end. In this episode, we explain how those choices reflected the reality he faced.


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    5 mins
  • Nuremberg Trials Defined Modern Justice
    Jan 21 2026

    In this episode, we break down how the Nuremberg Trials helped define modern concepts of justice and accountability. In this episode, we explain why these ideas continue to guide courts worldwide.


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    4 mins
  • The Nazi Escape Infrastructure
    Jan 21 2026

    In this episode, we explain how a full escape infrastructure was built for Nazis. In this episode, we break down the people and processes behind it.


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    4 mins