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Historia Obscura
Jack
101 episodes
1 week ago
“Historia Obscura is not only fascinating, it’s high-level sophisticated storytelling.” -Mitchell Zuckoff, Author of “13 Hours” There is more to history than what your teachers taught you. In Historia Obscura, you will learn about the lesser known chapters of humanity’s past. https://linktr.ee/historiaobscurapodcast
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“Historia Obscura is not only fascinating, it’s high-level sophisticated storytelling.” -Mitchell Zuckoff, Author of “13 Hours” There is more to history than what your teachers taught you. In Historia Obscura, you will learn about the lesser known chapters of humanity’s past. https://linktr.ee/historiaobscurapodcast
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Historia Obscura
All That Is Still Uncovered: The Final Episode

This week on Historia Obscura: the stuff I wasn't able to get to in the last 99 episodes. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Cameron Sherman, Scott Sherman, David Cahn, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

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2 years ago
36 minutes 56 seconds

Historia Obscura
The Three Tramps: Loose Ends of the Warren Commission

This week on Historia Obscura: how a mysterious photograph left a hole in the investigation of a presidential assassination for almost three decades. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Cameron Sherman, Scott Sherman, David Cahn, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

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2 years ago
17 minutes 10 seconds

Historia Obscura
Babbar Khalsa in Vancouver: The Bombing of Air India 182

This week on Historia Obscura: how a Sikh militant network spread across British Columbia carried out the deadliest act of aviation terrorism prior to 9/11. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Cameron Sherman, Scott Sherman, David Cahn, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

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2 years ago
17 minutes 40 seconds

Historia Obscura
Ruth Mary Reynolds: La Princesa From South Dakota

This week on Historia Obscura: how a teacher from rural South Dakota became one of the foremost figures in the Puerto Rican nationalist movement. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Cameron Sherman, Scott Sherman, David Cahn, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

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2 years ago
16 minutes 14 seconds

Historia Obscura
Kazuo Sakamaki: The First POW

This week on Historia Obscura: how the experiences of the first prisoner of war taken by the United States during World War II changed his views on wartime honor. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Cameron Sherman, Scott Sherman, David Cahn, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

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2 years ago
16 minutes 11 seconds

Historia Obscura
Mani v. Niger: The Line Between Slavery and Marriage
This week on Historia Obscura: how a young woman's legal battle served as a crucial fight in the battle against modern-day slavery in Africa. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Cameron Sherman, Scott Sherman, David Cahn, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!
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2 years ago
16 minutes 40 seconds

Historia Obscura
Oliver Sipple: The Tragedy of Heroism
This week on Historia Obscura: how a reluctant hero saved the life of a US president, before having his sexual orientation publicized and his life turned upside down. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Cameron Sherman, Scott Sherman, David Cahn, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!
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2 years ago
19 minutes 12 seconds

Historia Obscura
István Friedrich: The Right-Winger Who Played Right-Winger
This week on Historia Obscura: how a Hungarian soccer player used postwar instability to consolidate his political power. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Cameron Sherman, Scott Sherman, David Cahn, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!
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2 years ago
17 minutes 49 seconds

Historia Obscura
Dictator of Fortune: The Story of Bob Denard
This week on Historia Obscura: how a French mercenary used his military prowess to become the absolute ruler of a small African nation. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Cameron Sherman, David Cahn, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!
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2 years ago
18 minutes 19 seconds

Historia Obscura
The Altalena Affair: Revisionist Revolution in Israel
This week on Historia Obscura: how longstanding political division in the early State of Israel turned deadly over the fate of an arms shipment. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Cameron Sherman, David Cahn, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!
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2 years ago
19 minutes 42 seconds

Historia Obscura
New Jersey v. New York: The Disputed Colossus

This week on Historia Obscura: how two of the most famous tourist attractions associated with New York may actually be part of New Jersey, according to the Supreme Court. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, David Cahn, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

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2 years ago
18 minutes 47 seconds

Historia Obscura
Our Own Holocaust: The Paraguayan War
This week on Historia Obscura: how a South American dictator's relentless ambition led to the demise of more than half of his country's citizens. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!
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2 years ago
18 minutes 30 seconds

Historia Obscura
Schrödinger's Vigilante: The Story of Bernhard Goetz

This week on Historia Obscura: how a shooting of four teenages on a New York City subway turned one man into a hero to some, and a monster to others. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

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2 years ago
18 minutes 2 seconds

Historia Obscura
O'Duffy and the Greenshirts: Nazi Collaborationism in Ireland
This week on Historia Obscura: how Nazi fascism gained traction in Ireland during World War II. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!
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2 years ago
17 minutes 20 seconds

Historia Obscura
Engblom v. Carey: The Forefront of Third Amendment Case Law

This week on Historia Obscura: how a series of reforms after a prison riot led to a legal battle over the applicability of the least-known amendment of the Bill of Rights. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

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2 years ago
17 minutes 14 seconds

Historia Obscura
Hide and Seek: The Story of David Kato

This week on Historia Obscura: how the life of arguably the most prominent LGBT rights activist in Africa was tragically cut short by hate and intolerance. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

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2 years ago
17 minutes 24 seconds

Historia Obscura
He May Not Be Perfect, But He's Perfect for DC: The Story of Marion Barry

This week on Historia Obscura: how a once well-respected civil rights leader experienced one of the greatest falls from grace in American political history. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

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2 years ago
18 minutes 21 seconds

Historia Obscura
The Orange Revolution: Yushchenko's Rise and Fall in Ukraine

This week on Historia Obscura: how Ukrainians successfully protested a stagnant puppet leader, a fraudulent election, and an assassination attempt, but later chose to elect the same leader in a future election. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

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2 years ago
16 minutes 9 seconds

Historia Obscura
No Flag or Ideology: Greco-Turkish Earthquake Diplomacy

This week on Historia Obscura: how two catastrophes within one month of each other helped to bridge the divide between two countries with a tumultuous past. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

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2 years ago
15 minutes 47 seconds

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The Bougainville Conflict: A War Over the World's Next Country

This week on Historia Obscura: how a tiny island, a copper mine, and a private military company sparked Oceania's deadliest armed conflict since World War II. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers Barbara, Lisa Chase, and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

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2 years ago
17 minutes

Historia Obscura
“Historia Obscura is not only fascinating, it’s high-level sophisticated storytelling.” -Mitchell Zuckoff, Author of “13 Hours” There is more to history than what your teachers taught you. In Historia Obscura, you will learn about the lesser known chapters of humanity’s past. https://linktr.ee/historiaobscurapodcast