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History Hit

History Hit

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 Think of this as your daily dose of time travel. Dan Snow brings the past roaring to life, skipping dry lectures in favor of gripping storytelling and expert insight. The show spans every era—from the dust of ancient Rome to the tension of the Cold War. Whether exploring shipwrecks or analyzing revolutions, it connects the dots between historical events and modern headlines, proving that history is never truly "in the past." It’s fast-paced, insightful, and perfect for anyone who wants to understand how we got here.History Hit World
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  • 1258: Baghdad Falls to the Mongols

    1258: Baghdad Falls to the Mongols
    Dec 24 2025

    In this episode, we revisit the year that reshaped the Middle East’s intellectual landscape. In this episode, we break down the fall step by step.
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    5 mins
  • Knights Templar: Power, Wealth, Betrayal

    Knights Templar: Power, Wealth, Betrayal
    Dec 23 2025

    In this episode, we break down the forces that transformed the Templars into a medieval superpower. We then detail the betrayals and accusations that crushed them.
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    5 mins
  • Lionheart vs Saladin: Battle for the Crusades

    Lionheart vs Saladin: Battle for the Crusades
    Dec 22 2025

    In this episode, we break down the major campaigns led by Richard and Saladin. We review the strategic choices that shaped the crusading era.
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    5 mins
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