Explaining History

Ein Podcast von Nick Shepley

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751 Folgen

  1. Gaza 2024

    Vom: 17.1.2024
  2. The rise and fall of Harry Clifton and the English Aristocracy - In conversation with David Slattery-Christy

    Vom: 6.12.2023
  3. Merze Tate - Groundbreaking scholar of colonialism and disarmament

    Vom: 15.11.2023
  4. Discussing Che Guevara

    Vom: 15.11.2023
  5. SAS raids in Italy 1943-45

    Vom: 29.10.2023
  6. Interwar Espionage and the rising threat of Nazism

    Vom: 20.10.2023
  7. Amazing Grace: The history of an anti slavery hymn and civil rights anthem

    Vom: 20.10.2023
  8. The Great Defiance: In conversation with David Veevers

    Vom: 8.10.2023
  9. Discussing W.E.B. Du Bois with Chad Williams

    Vom: 27.9.2023
  10. The modern right in Spain, from the Partido Popular to Vox

    Vom: 23.9.2023
  11. The origins of global free markets 1840-2001

    Vom: 14.9.2023
  12. Eye Witness: The End of White Rule in Rhodesia

    Vom: 30.8.2023
  13. California: A Slave State - Part Two

    Vom: 29.8.2023
  14. Colonialism and Culture Wars - In conversation with Professor Alan Lester

    Vom: 10.8.2023
  15. Slavery in California - In conversation with Jean Pfaelzer

    Vom: 3.8.2023
  16. The Fear of War in 1930s Europe

    Vom: 24.7.2023
  17. Black Britain 1948-89 Part One

    Vom: 20.7.2023
  18. German victories in the Caucasus: Spring - Summer 1942 (Part Two)

    Vom: 18.7.2023
  19. German victories in the Caucasus: Spring - Summer 1942

    Vom: 17.7.2023
  20. The collapse of Mexican neoliberalism 1994-5

    Vom: 14.7.2023

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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. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/explaininghistory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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