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History of the Second World War

History of the Second World War is a weekly podcast which will cover World War 2, beginning with the

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Total: 259

This episode is the first interview for the podcast, but certainly not the last. Last week I release

Spanish politics would have a rough and rocky century before the First World War, and the uncertaint

After the Italians moved into Ethiopia there was little doubt in how the war would end, unless anoth

Special 1: HMS Warspite

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A memorial stands near Prussia Cove in Southwest England, a small reminder of a ship that had served

In October 1935 Italian forces would invade Ethiopia ending months of negotiations and discussions t

In early 1936 German troops would move into the Rhineland, in violation of the Treaty of Versailles.

The Nazi leaders were planning for a war, but to fight a war they needed an army, equipment, and an

This episode is a bit of a grab bag of topics. The Nazi government would put in place the Nuremberg

The Nazi leaders had goals, and those goals required changes to be made. The people, the church, and

After attaining power changes would be made to German society, but before those changes could be mad

The Nazi government would come to power at the height of the worst unemployment crisis in Germany si

While not a priority for the new Nazi government, the German economy would have to be considered if

After asserting power in the political realm, it was time for the Nazi party to deal with the demon

Throughout the Spring and Summer of 1933 the new Nazi regime would start to make changes, some big,

In the aftermath of the Reichstag Fire, the scheduled election would be held in Germany. The results

Just a month after the Nazi led government was created, an event with lasting ramifications would oc

January 1933 would see the end of the Schleicher government that lasted under two months, and on Jan

Another round of political chaos results in another national election, with disappointing results fo

A German Presidential election was scheduled for 1932, and it would perfectly illustrate how divided

The 1930 election would result in a drastic shift in German politics. WebsitePatreonTwitterFacebookD