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History For Busy People

History For Busy People

Written by: John Higginbotham
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Short on time but big on curiosity? History for Busy People delivers fascinating historical tidbits, figures, and events in bite-sized episodes perfect for your commute, coffee break, or whenever you have a few spare minutes.

From ancient civilizations to modern turning points, we uncover the stories that shaped our world, providing you with intriguing insights without demanding hours of your day. Get your daily dose of history and become the most knowledgeable person at the dinner table, all while managing your busy schedule!2025
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Episodes
  • Entertainment and Morale During the Blitz
    May 8 2025
    In our first episode, we dive into a lesser-explored facet of World War II—how leisure and entertainment persisted and evolved during times of conflict, specifically during the Blitz.

    We explore the resilience of the human spirit and the crucial role that entertainment played in maintaining morale, offering a necessary escape, and fostering a sense of community against the backdrop of global warfare.
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    27 mins
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