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  1. America, oil shocks and the crisis of the 1970s

    Vom: 30.6.2025
  2. A radical history of Liverpool

    Vom: 27.6.2025
  3. Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys - exploring the music and the melancholy of pop music's endless summer

    Vom: 26.6.2025
  4. The Battle of the Ebro: Part Two

    Vom: 25.6.2025
  5. The Battle of the Ebro: Part One

    Vom: 24.6.2025
  6. The planned break up of Iran

    Vom: 23.6.2025
  7. Trump and the lesson of 2008

    Vom: 21.6.2025
  8. Himmler and Auschwitz

    Vom: 20.6.2025
  9. The demise of Britain's post war foreign policy

    Vom: 19.6.2025
  10. Argentina's mothers of the disappeared

    Vom: 18.6.2025
  11. African Americans and the Oscars, from Gone with the Wind to Black Lives Matter

    Vom: 18.6.2025
  12. The Arab Regimes and Israel

    Vom: 17.6.2025
  13. Iran and the Neocons 1979-2025

    Vom: 16.6.2025
  14. Israel's attack on Iran - a historical context

    Vom: 13.6.2025
  15. Thoughts on Civil War

    Vom: 12.6.2025
  16. The fall of communism: An oral history

    Vom: 11.6.2025
  17. Colonial wealth transfers: A New Analysis

    Vom: 10.6.2025
  18. Neoliberalism and the European Economic Community

    Vom: 9.6.2025
  19. Trump, Musk and the end of American Empire

    Vom: 6.6.2025
  20. The Black American Experience in World War Two

    Vom: 5.6.2025

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The Explaining History Podcast, created and hosted by Nick Shepley, offers a comprehensive exploration of 20th-century history through weekly episodes. For over a decade, this podcast has been providing students and history enthusiasts with in-depth analyses of key events, processes, and debates that shaped the modern world.The podcast covers a wide range of topics within 20th-century history, including:- Major historical events like World Wars I and II, The rise and fall of communism, fascism and imperialism- Political movements and ideologies- Economic developments and crises- Social and cultural changesEpisodes typically run for about 25 minutes, offering concise yet informative discussions on specific subjects. The podcast invites listeners to engage with complex historical topics in manageable segments, making it ideal for students and busy history enthusiasts.Expert InsightsNick frequently invites expert guests to contribute their knowledge and perspectives, enriching the podcast with diverse viewpoints and specialized expertise. This approach helps listeners understand the competing debates and interpretations surrounding historical events and processes.Educational FocusThe podcast is particularly valuable for students, especially those studying A-level history. It offers targeted content aligned with specific curricula, such as the AQA syllabus for Russian history. This educational focus makes it an excellent supplementary resource for formal history studies.Chronological ApproachWhile the podcast primarily focuses on the 20th century, it adopts a chronological approach to storytelling. This method allows listeners to follow the progression of events and understand how different historical moments are interconnectedEngaging PresentationNick's presentation style combines rigorous historical analysis with an engaging narrative approach. The podcast aims to not only inform but also captivate listeners, making complex historical topics accessible and interesting to a broad audienceBy offering this mix of comprehensive content, expert insights, and engaging presentation, the Explaining History Podcast serves as a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of 20th-century history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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