• LIVELY PODCASTS WITH YOUNG PRODUCERS
• INSIGHTFUL HISTORIAN INTERVIEWS
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Explore our collection of captivating episodes that tackle pressing issues, unravel untold stories, and bridge generations. Each episode is a journey through time, inviting you to connect with history on a personal level.
The Many Contradictions of Longtime FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover
J. Edgar Hoover was a man of contradictions. As the Director of the FBI from 1924 to 1972, he spearheaded homophobic, racist, and anti-communist policies – which arguably shaped half a century of the United States. But he also had an intimate personal relationship with a man and he believed in the role of government to support social conservatism.
Was the fall of the USSR inevitable?
By 1945, the Soviet Union was a founding member of the United Nations and a lobal superpower controlling half of Europe. By 1991, with five thousand nuclear missiles at its disposal and an army four million strong, the USSR was a formidable rival for the United States. But by the end of the year, the union would meet its untimely demise.
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