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Brought to you by Penguin. Churchill. Hitler. Stalin. Mussolini. Roosevelt. Five of the most impactful leaders of WW2, each with their own individualistic and idiosyncratic approach to warfare. But if we want to understand their military strategy, we must first understand the strategist. In THE...

Few perspectives epitomize the sheer drama and sacrifice of combat more perfectly than those of the fighter pilots of World War II. As romanticized as any soldier in history, the World War II fighter pilot was viewed as larger than life: a dashing soul waging war amongst the clouds. In the 65-plus years since the Allied victory, stories of these pilots' heroics have never been in short supply. But what about their adversaries - the highly skilled German aviators who pushed the Allies to the very brink of defeat?

Bloomsbury presents Sophia by Anita Anand, read by Tania Rodrigues. **By the presenter of the hit podcast EMPIRE** 'Sophia is the sort of remarkable, almost unbelievable untold true story that every writer dreams of chancing upon. A wonderful debut, written with real spirit and gusto. Anita...

When 18-year-old Mary Hazard touched down in post-war Putney to begin her nurse’s training, she could never have known that it was the beginning of a colourful career that would still be going 60 years later – one of the longest ever serving NHS nurses. For Mary, raised in a strict convent...

Dopo aver raccontato come amavano i romani e i greci, in che modo vivevano politica e religione, nascita e morte, qual era la struttura della società, delle case e delle famiglie, Eva Cantarella non poteva far mancare agli ascoltatori - nell'anno dei Giochi di Rio de Janeiro - una storia delle Olimpiadi antiche.

In this brilliant portrait of the oceans' unlikely hero, H. Bruce Franklin shows how menhaden have shaped America's national-and natural-history, and why reckless overfishing now threatens their place in both. Since Native Americans began using menhaden as fertilizer, this amazing fish has greased the wheels of U.S. agriculture and industry.

June 1863. The American Civil War was two years old, and the U.S. Army in Virginia was in chaos. Reeling after the recent defeat at Chancellorsville, the Federals, especially the Cavalry Corps, scrambled to regroup. Confederate general Robert E. Lee seized the moment to launch a second invasion of the North. At this critical moment, the much-maligned Federal cavalry stepped to center stage.

Psychiatry treats brain diseases of unknown cause. It is a fascinating mix of psychology, biology, sociology and philosophy —yet it stays inherently subjective. This subjectivity blurs the line between normal and ill, and has driven major historical shifts in diagnostic systems. By examining key moments in psychiatric history, we challenge beliefs, inspire clinical insights and support a deeper understanding of mental health. Join us as we share how these historical perspectives may improve the lives of those facing mental health challenges today.

Welcome to "Important Historical Figures," a podcast dedicated to exploring the lives and legacies of the people who have shaped our world. Each episode, we'll take a five-minute journey into the fascinating stories of individuals who have left an indelible mark on history. From great leaders and brilliant scientists to visionary artists and pioneering activists, we'll uncover the achievements and impacts of these extraordinary figures. Join us as we delve into their contributions, struggles, and the enduring influence they continue to have on our lives today. Whether you're a history buff or ...

Daniela Ormazábal (periodista y cofundadora de Culturizando) y Federico Capocci (abogado y productor musical) tienen muchas cosas en común, y la historia, con sus curiosidades y misterios, tienen un lugar especial en sus corazones. Cada semana nos comparten su pasión por esas cosas importantes (y las no tanto), relatando todo tipo de curiosas anécdotas históricas y cómo estos hechos aparentemente aislados, han cambiado el mundo en el que vivimos. Suscríbete a Patreon para contenido exclusivo y sorpresashttps://www.patreon.com/cosasmuyimportanteswww.cosasmuyimportantes.comConviértete en...

Mais uma aventura!Ter um programa de rádio é um sonho, confesso! Difundir a palavra que pode semear alegria no Mundo? Como? Partilhando as COISAS IMPORTANTES que já aprendi.Então, vamos lá…microfone…já está!...um Podcast. Na primeira temporada apresentei um pouquinho da história O PRÍNCIPE DAS MÃOS PEQUENAS. Foi muito divertido “vestir-me” de Porta do Castelo, Livro da Sabedoria e Príncipe Edgar. Espero que gostem das vozes!...ih ih ih! De lupa na mão, veio a época das entrevistas e relatos de experiências de vida. Miúdos e graúdos falaram das suas descobertas. Muito ...

Hello and welcome to this podcast, Our Most Important Relationship - Trust YeHoVaH: Seek First His Kingdom. Most of us fail to make the most important relationship in our life. The one relationship that will provide all we seek. That relationship is with the Creator of ALL things, YeHoVaH. Our purpose is to encourage ALL people to know and walk the WORD of the Creator - YeHoVaH. YeHoVaH is the Creator of all things. In His WORD, YeHoVaH is referred to in the masculine therefore so shall we. Our Creator YeHoVaH identifies Himself in the writings He has provided, and He is the ONE and only ONE. ...

100 Important Facts About WW2

Each episode delves into the history, impact, and significance of a specific innovation, ranging from foundational advancements like fire, the wheel, and agriculture to modern breakthroughs such as artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and nanotechnology. Through insightful discussions, listeners gain a deeper understanding of how these inventions have influenced various aspects of human life, from communication and transportation to healthcare and environmental sustainability. Throughout the series, listeners embark on a fascinating journey through time and technology, uncovering the ...

A show that will leave you as confused as ever, but on a higher level and about more important things.Follow me on TikTok @moreimportantthingsFollow me @MoreImportantThingsPod on InstagramOr follow my blog: MoreImportantThings.blogEmail me at AboutMoreImportantThings@gmail.com with any questions or comments or if you would like to recommend a topic for me to cover in a future episode.My friends say that I am the Joe Rogan of the left! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

100 Important Current Events

Breve reseña histórica sobre los hechos del 18 de octubre de 1891, su trascendencia para la libertad y democracia paraguaya.- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A missão destes podcasts é trazer boa energia, histórias, música e informação sobre as músicas que amo e que são a banda sonora da minha vida. Irei trazer amigos para a conversa e divulgar o pouco do que sei, directamente do meu coração para os vossos ouvidos. Espero que gostem, estamos juntos! Um novo episódio todos os domingos ao meio-dia. Criado por Fernando Cabral.

Hello! Got time for Coffee? Are you a Christian? Do You follow Jesus? Do know about your Jewish Roots? Join the conversation as we discuss Israel, Yeshua, (Jesus) and learn about the reconciliation of the Old and New Testament! Neil and I have these conversations in our favorite coffee shop. So what we’ve done is simulate the atmosphere we are so comfortable in, with the use of an audio track from an actual coffee shop! This conversation is exactly like all of our conversations about Israel and the Middle East and now you can experience them just as we do when we have coffee together. Our ...

“An inspiring reminder of the incredible resource that is our public lands.” —Brendan Leonard, author of The Camping Life and Surviving the Great Outdoors Across 193 million acres of forests, mountains, deserts, watersheds, and grasslands, national forests provide a multitude of uses as...