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In his million-copy bestseller Guns, Germs, and Steel, Jared Diamond examined how and why Western civilizations developed the technologies and immunities that allowed them to dominate much of the world. Now in this brilliant companion volume, Diamond probes the other side of the equation: What...

This is a deep dive into the strangest real-life events that sound too bizarre to be true—but are. This series uncovers eerie coincidences, mind-boggling survival stories, unsolved mysteries, peculiar animal phenomena, and inexplicable scientific oddities. From the Great Emu War to the case of a corpse put on trial, these jaw-dropping tales prove that history is filled with events so weird they defy belief. If you love the unexpected and the unexplainable, this series will keep you hooked with every unbelievable twist.

We bring you stories of history's most notorious disasters and epic failures. Join us as we analyze the red flags and ask the important questions. How did things go so wrong? Could these disasters have been avoided? Join us as we laugh, learn, and explore the most epic failures of all time.

"Epik Fails of History" is a podcast about the most epic fails of... history! Created, hosted, and edited by Erik Slader (author of the "Epic Fails" history book series), co-hosted with fellow podcasters, Chris Carroll, and Justin Ache. (Recommended for ages 13 and up due to some mild language, occasional crude humor, as well as discussions of war, disasters, and historical facts.)

WDF examines how wars broke out, how they were concluded, and their consequences. Expect juicy diplomacy, sneaky intrigue, fascinating characters, and incredible drama. By Dr Zack Twamley, qualified history nerd.Current Series: The July CrisisPatreon Series: The Age of Bismarck Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.