Short History Of Thomas Edison (Audio Only)
The transcript details Thomas Edison's journey from a young inventor to a pivotal figure in the commercial electrical age, highlighting his innovations and the impact of his work on modern technology and industry.
Pol Pot Part 3: Vietnam War, Cambodian Revolution (Audio Only)
The transcript details the rise of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, highlighting the political turmoil, civil war, and foreign interventions that led to their eventual control of the country.
Sherlock Holmes - The Red-Headed League, Narrated by Hugh Bonneville (Part Two)
Sherlock Holmes solves the mystery of the Red-Headed League, uncovering a plot to rob a bank.
Short History Of Angkor (Audio Only)
The video explores the history and rediscovery of the Anor civilization, focusing on its architectural marvels and the impact of colonialism on its preservation.
Short History Of The Soviet Union: Part 2 (Audio Only)
The transcript provides a detailed historical account of the Soviet Union from its involvement in World War II to its dissolution in 1991, highlighting key events and figures.
Short History Of The Soviet Union: Part 1 of 2 (Audio Only)
The Miracle on Ice hockey game between the USA and the Soviet Union at the 1980 Winter Olympics symbolized Cold War tensions and marked a significant upset in sports history.
Sherlock Holmes - The Red-Headed League, Narrated by Hugh Bonneville (Part One)
Sherlock Holmes investigates the peculiar case of the Red-Headed League, uncovering a bizarre scheme involving a pawn broker and a mysterious job offer.
Pol Pot Part 2: Welcome to the Jungle (Audio Only)
The transcript details the transformation of Salot Sar, a Cambodian student in Paris, into Pol Pot, a communist revolutionary and dictator.
Short History Of Alexander The Great (Audio Only)
The transcript narrates the life of Alexander the Great, highlighting his early life, military conquests, and legacy.
Pol Pot Part 1: Tyrant in the Shadows (Audio Only)
The transcript details the rise of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, focusing on the fall of Phnom Penh and the early life of Pol Pot.
Julius Caesar Part 3: Murder in the Senate (Audio Only)
The transcript details Julius Caesar's political maneuvers, his relationship with Cleopatra, and his eventual assassination, highlighting his influence on Roman history and culture.
Short History Of The Blitz (Audio Only)
The transcript details the events and impact of The Blitz, the German bombing campaign against Britain during World War II, highlighting the resilience and spirit of the British people.
Short History Of The Wild West (Audio Only)
The video explores the history of the Wild West, focusing on the conflicts between Native Americans and European settlers, the impact of Manifest Destiny, and the cultural legacy of the era.
Julius Caesar Part 2: Rendezvous With Cleopatra (Audio Only)
The transcript details Julius Caesar's military campaigns, focusing on his conquest of Gaul and Britain, his strategic prowess, and the political implications of his actions, culminating in his crossing of the Rubicon, which leads to a civil war with Pompey.
Short History Of British Castles (Audio Only)
The video explores the evolution and historical significance of castles in Britain, from their origins during the Norman Conquest to their decline after the English Civil War.
Julius Caesar Part 1: The Roman Dictator (Audio Only)
The transcript explores the life and legacy of Julius Caesar, highlighting his rise to power, military conquests, and the political maneuvers that defined his career.
Short History Of Muhammad Ali (Audio Only)
The transcript details the life and career of Muhammad Ali, focusing on his boxing achievements, social impact, and personal challenges.
Sherlock Holmes - The Adventure of the Dancing Men, Narrated by Hugh Bonneville (Part One)
Sherlock Holmes investigates a mysterious case involving cryptic stick figure drawings that lead to a tragic tale of love and obsession.
Sherlock Holmes - The Adventures of the Dancing Men, Narrated by Hugh Bonneville (Part Two)
Sherlock Holmes solves the mystery of the dancing men, revealing a criminal plot involving an American named Abe Slaney.
Genghis Khan Part 2: Rise Of The Mongols (Audio Only)
The story of Genghis Khan highlights his rise from a minor tribal leader to the ruler of the largest contiguous empire in history, emphasizing his military strategies, governance innovations, and the duality of his legacy as both a brutal conqueror and a unifying leader.
Short History Of The Dinosaur Rush (Audio Only)
The transcript details the intense rivalry between paleontologists O.C. Marsh and Edward Drinker Cope, known as the "Bone Wars," which led to significant dinosaur discoveries in the late 19th century.
Genghis Khan Part 1: Underdog to Emperor (Audio Only)
The transcript narrates the rise of Genghis Khan, from his early struggles to becoming the leader of the Mongols, highlighting his strategic innovations and leadership qualities.
Short History Of Frida Kahlo (Audio Only)
The transcript details the life and legacy of Frida Kahlo, focusing on her resilience and impact as an artist despite personal and physical challenges.
Short History Of St. Patrick (Audio Only)
The transcript narrates the story of St. Patrick, from his early life as a Roman citizen in Britain, his enslavement in Ireland, his escape, and eventual return to Ireland as a missionary, ultimately becoming a symbol of Irish identity.
Adolf Hitler Part 14: Night of the Long Knives (Audio Only)
The transcript details Adolf Hitler's rise to power, focusing on his political maneuvers, the Night of the Long Knives, and his consolidation of power in Germany.
Short History Of The Trans-Siberian Railway (Audio Only)
The Trans-Siberian Railway was a monumental engineering feat that connected Russia from west to east, playing a crucial role in military, economic, and social developments.
Adolf Hitler Part 13: The Reichstag Fire (Audio Only)
The Reichstag fire in 1933 was a pivotal event that allowed Hitler to consolidate power, leading to the establishment of a Nazi dictatorship in Germany.
Short History Of The Bayeux Tapestry (Audio Only)
The Bayeux Tapestry, a 900-year-old embroidery, depicts the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 and has survived numerous threats throughout history.
Short History Of The Real Robinson Crusoe (Audio Only)
The story of Alexander Selkirk, a marooned sailor who inspired the novel Robinson Crusoe.
Adolf Hitler Part 12: Adolf Seizes Power (Audio Only)
The transcript details the political maneuvers and events leading to Adolf Hitler's rise to power as Chancellor of Germany in 1933.
Short History Of The Mona Lisa (Audio Only)
The Mona Lisa's fame is a result of its artistic mastery, historical events, and media coverage, particularly after its theft in 1911.