Beste The History Movie Podcast podcaster (2024)

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Napoleon, The Legacy 57:38

5M ago57:38

57:38

This is the final part of our three part interview with Yves from Broaden Horizons tours wherein we talk about the legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte. Check out the tours that Yves offers athttps://broaden-horizons.fr/en/paris-visit/private-tour-napoleon-in-paris/Av Jason Griffith

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Napoleon, The Glory and the Fall 53:45

5M ago53:45

53:45

In part two of our conversation with Yves from Broaden Horizons Tours, we discuss Napoleon the Emperor, exile to Elba, the hundred days, and captivity on Saint Helena.Check out the tours that Yves offers athttps://broaden-horizons.fr/en/paris-visit/private-tour-napoleon-in-paris/Av Jason Griffith

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Napoleon, The Rise 1:10:15

6M ago1:10:15

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In part one of three of an interview with Yves from Broaden Horizons tours we discuss the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte.See the tours of the Paris and Loire valley that Yves offers athttps://broaden-horizons.fr/en/paris-visit/private-tour-napoleon-in-paris/Av Jason Griffith

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Oppenheimer 1:00:35

8M ago1:00:35

1:00:35

Or how I learned to start worrying and care about the bomb.Av Jason Griffith

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1917 42:37

4+ y ago42:37

42:37

Av Jason Griffith

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First Man 1:05:02

5+ y ago1:05:02

1:05:02

The film First Man follows the journey of Neil Armstrong up through his first steps on the Moon and this episode provides a bit about the history of the space program and Armstrong.Av Jason Griffith

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7 Days in Entebbe 39:45

6y ago39:45

39:45

In 1976, a group of German and Palestinian extremists hijacked an Air France plane and diverted it to Uganda. Despite tremendous risk, Israel launched a mission to free the hostages.Av Jason Griffith

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The Post: This Is Not a Movie Review 20:27

6y ago20:27

20:27

Very brief thoughts on The Post injected into less brief thoughts of financial and human costs.Av Jason Griffith

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The Post: The Pentagon Papers 34:20

6+ y ago34:20

34:20

In 1971, a series of front page articles in the New York Times and Washington Post about top secret reports on the Vietnam war that had been hidden from the public rocked the nation's trust in the office of the President. In this episode, Jason goes into the background of the Pentagon Papers and how they fit into the larger Vietnam timeline.…

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American Made Fools and Knaves 53:12

6+ y ago53:12

53:12

SPOILER ALERT: This is a post movie take on some of the more tin foil hatty aspects of the American Made Movie. Jason talks about the historical accuracy of the movie and then dives into the relationship between movies and conspiracy theories (and why that actually matters).Av Jason Griffith

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American Made: The Story of Barry Seal 47:28

6+ y ago47:28

47:28

Tom Cruise stars in the movie American Made about the drug smuggler, DEA informant, and rumored CIA operative Barry Seal. Jason dives into Barry's story including how it fits in with the Medellin Cartel, the War on Drugs, and Iran Contra.Av Jason Griffith

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Dunkirk: Part 2 40:55

7y ago40:55

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The second part of our look into the background of events featured in the film "Dunkirk" shows the massive struggle for survival on the beaches, seas, and in the sky around Dunkirk which will determine the fate of the British Army. One nation is toppled, but a new spirit of defiance arises in another.…

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Dunkirk: Part 1 34:49

7y ago34:49

34:49

The much anticipated upcoming film "Dunkirk" depicts the escape of the British Army from destruction at the hands of the Nazis at the beginning of World War II. Part 1 of our look at historical background goes into the makings of the disaster that led to Dunkirk and the impacts of it on those caught in the maelstrom: a warning to those who heed it.…