The past informs the present. Not only is history fascinating: It's invaluable in living a good life. That's why I love it. That's why you love it. This list is for you. Enjoy 8 of the best podcasts for military history buffs, egyptologists, academics, and everyone who loves to study the past.
A podcast about America and all her major military engagements from the Revolutionary War to today.
"A story of alliances and betrayals, of heists and stings, of crooked cops and honest mobsters. Every season investigates the culture of crime in a different American city. "
This show "dives into the rarefied world of the Supreme Court" to look at landmark cases from the past, how they were decided, and why they matter today.
A tour through history's greatest folklore. "Stories of magic, kings, Vikings, dragons, knights, princesses, and wizards from a time when the world beyond the map was a dangerous, wonderful, and terrifying place."
In-depth stories that make economic issues interesting.
Author Malcolm Gladwell reinterprets old stories in new and interesting ways.
Covering the interesting subjects your history teacher skipped over, one subject per episode.
Remarkably engaging (really) long-form podcasts about the most significant moments in history (and the people who lived through them).
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