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13 MAY 2025 · *****Image source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/
Who was Herod the Great — and why did he execute his wife, her grandfather, her brother, and even his own sons?
In this episode, we dive into the real story of Herod the Great: the Idumean king who seized power through Roman politics, married into the Hasmonean royal line, and destroyed it from within.
** More reading: Complete works of Josephus :-
https://ccel.org/ccel/josephus/complete/complete?queryID=50559935&resultID=1708
4 MAY 2025 · In the winter of 1942, two dictators locked eyes over a city.
Hitler wanted Stalingrad for its name. Stalin couldn’t afford to lose it.
And so the city became a graveyard.
This is the story of the battle that shattered Nazi momentum.
In this episode, we follow the real words of soldiers, generals, and survivors.
#Stalingrad #WWII #MilitaryHistory #HistoryPodcast #EasternFront #Hitler #Stalin #BattleOfStalingrad #RealHistory
15 APR 2025 · Once called “the darling of the Party” by Lenin himself, Nikolai Bukharin was a brilliant Marxist—and a dead man walking. In Stalin’s infamous 1938 Show Trial of the 21, Bukharin was accused of espionage, conspiracy, and betrayal.
We take you through the life and times of Bukharin, up to his show trial where Bukharin delivered a confession. This is the fall of a revolutionary swallowed by the machine he helped create.
Image source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?search=bukharin&title=Special:MediaSearch&type=image
Resources (including last speech transcript): https://www.marxists.org/archive/bukharin/works/1938/trial/index.htm
📜 Secrets of the Joseon Court: Lady Hyegyeong’s Memoirs Expose Power & Betrayal! 👑 #history #podcast
23 MAR 2025 · Behind the palace walls lay a world of ruthless politics, betrayal, and survival. Lady Hyegyeong’s memoirs unveil the tragic fall of Crown Prince Sado, the scheming court factions, and the power struggles that shaped Korea’s history. A firsthand account of loyalty, fear, and the cost of royal life! 💔⚔️ #JoseonSecrets #RoyalMemoirs #PalaceIntrigue
21 MAR 2025 · Nikita Khrushchev’s 1956 secret speech not only condemned Stalin’s brutal regime, sparking the de-Stalinization movement, but also set the stage for unprecedented changes in Soviet politics and science. His leadership fueled the Soviet Union’s push for reform and ignited a fierce race for technological supremacy — the Space Race. 🌍🚀 #KhrushchevSpeech #DeStalinization #SpaceRace #ColdWarHistory
12 MAR 2025 · Twisting the principles of natural selection into a societal struggle, Social Darwinism carries a dangerous edge.
9 MAR 2025 · The ultimate empire-builder who shattered traditions and rewrote the rules of leadership! His revolutionary policy of assimilation united warring tribes by valuing merit over birthright. No matter your background, culture, or religion, you could rise to greatness under his rule. A conqueror who didn't just take lands—he built 'roads' between people. #SilkRoute #MongolMeritocracy #UnityInDiversity
7 MAR 2025 · The Napoleonic Code (1804) was a major legal milestone, but it severely restricted women's rights.It was a step forward for legal order, but a step backward for women’s rights. Women wouldn’t regain many of these lost rights until much later. Ironically, Napoleon may have controlled laws, but his wives operated in spaces of political power and privilege that exempted them from his influence. #WomensRights #NapoleonicCode #History
5 MAR 2025 · The Spanish came to the South for gold, but after they got it, they also took land, lives, and full empires. Greed destroyed what took centuries to build. ⚔️🔥 #NeverEnough #GreedConsumes #EmpireFell
2 MAR 2025 · "👑 Yeonsangun—the king who silenced scholars, erased history, and isolated himself in luxury! ⚡ Once a promising ruler, he turned against his own people, banishing wisdom and surrounding himself with indulgence. As his grip tightened, his kingdom slipped away. Was it power or was it madness? 🔥 #ParanoidKing #LostHistory #Literati
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