In this episode, we break down the key reasons Japan surrendered in August 1945. We focus on the role of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

In this episode, we explain how the atomic bomb project avoided public attention. In this episode, we break down misinformation, censorship, and compartmentalization.

In this episode, we explain how urban warfare shaped the Battle of Manila. In this episode, we look at how city fighting increased casualties and destruction.

In this episode, we explain how Hitler’s authority completely unraveled. In this episode, we trace the last steps before his death.

In this episode, we discuss how the Nuremberg Trials challenged immunity for state leaders and military officials. In this episode, we explain why this was a historic shift.

In this episode, we uncover the underground movement that helped Nazis flee Europe. In this episode, we explain how secrecy kept it alive.

In this episode, we examine the motivation behind decades of investigation. In this episode, we explain why many refused to give up the search.

In this episode, we analyze how transportation removed logistical limits. In this episode, we explain how genocide became operationally efficient.