This Week In History
This Week In History
This week in history is an informative podcast that tackles some of the most interesting and important people and events from modern and ancient history.Your host is Dan "the viking" Gamblin who is a qualified historian and a former history teacher based in England.Feel free to contact me for any shows you might want to hear either on this page or via the podcast email.Twihpod@gmail.comHope you enjoy what we have to offer and tell your friends about us.Remember we all have history make yours great.
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Mar 12, 2023 • 50min
TWIH 136 Babe Ruth
This week we are talking about the original sporting superstar the man who changed the sport of baseball forever. Babe Ruth a man who still holds records over 100 years after his playing days.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Mar 6, 2023 • 52min
TWIH 135 Pilgrim Fathers
The true story of how the pilgrim fathers really entered America and why they were not wanted by the British. The Men who founded America who were they and what did they do?Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Feb 27, 2023 • 1h 14min
TWIH 134 Eagle Day
The thirteen hours that saved Britain and the world the time in history when only one country stood alone against the one of the most evil powers in the world out numbered and out gunned but the Battle of Britain was won by the few to protect the many. This is the story of the RAFs finest hourSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Feb 25, 2023 • 27min
TWIH 133 Major Allison Digby Tatham-Warter
This week we are talking about an unknown British war hero who had a very eccentric side in fact he walked into battle against the Nazis with an umbrella and a bowler hat. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Feb 4, 2023 • 56min
TWIH 132 Charles Lindberg Kidnapping
In this episode we are talking about one of the most famous crimes in US history but what happened to Charles Lindberg Jr?Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 30, 2023 • 1h 28min
TWIH 131 Adolf Hitler
I think the title tells you all you need to know about this episode, but do you know everything?Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 24, 2023 • 30min
TWIH 130 Bobby Sands MP
Who was Bobby Sands what did he die for and why did the British system abandon a member of parliament to die in prison.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 20, 2023 • 56min
TWIH 129 Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch
This week we are joined by two award winning Historians Authors and TV presenters to showcase their newest edition to their Historical collection the Nazi Conspiracy. Sit back and enjoy the episodeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 7, 2023 • 51min
TWIH 128 2022 Yearly Review
What a year 2022 highs and lows a year that will go down in history. A year that saw a new war and the death of the longest reigning monarch in British HistorySupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Dec 31, 2022 • 40min
TWIH 127 Christmas Truce 1914
This Week we are talking about one of the lost events from the great war a time of peace amongst the madness of war. The Christmas truce of 1914 what happened and why?Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-history/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
