The 10 Best Dan Snow's History Hit Podcast Episodes
1) Fascism in Pre War America
The rise of fascism in America in the 1920s & 30s looked just like the rise of fascism in Germany at the same time- scapegoating, the dissemination of false information, the attempted erosion of democ...Show More
2) The Battle of Waterloo with Peter Snow
Dan teams up with his dad, veteran broadcaster Peter Snow to give a blow-by-blow account of The Battle of Waterloo. Presented by Dan Snow (@TheHistoryGuy) Produced by Dan Morelle (@DanMorelle)
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.3) The 20th Century Arms Race
The 20th century heralded a revolution in how wars are fought. From military strategy and planning to the weapons and equipment used on the ground, modern militaries have radically changed how they op...Show More
4) Pre-historic Women
For years we've understood that in the prehistoric hunter-gather world, the men did the hunting and the women did the gathering. Prehistoric man went on adventures, invented, created and drew, whereas...Show More
5) 'My Grandfather, the Wehrmacht General in Russia'
Angela Findlay was determined to find out if her grandfather, Karl von Graffen, was a Nazi and what he did on the Eastern front. An artist and speaker, Angela spent her youth feeling a constant sense ...Show More
6) A Short History of Seances
From their origins in necromancy to their ritualisation in the religion of Spiritualism, seances have long been a staple in the occultist's toolbelt. Purporting to call forth spirits and allow communi...Show More
7) Race Science with Angela Saini
Angela Saini is a British science journalist and broadcaster, and she talks to Dan about the history of race science and eugenics, and they put the concept of race in a historical context. For ad f...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.8) Suzannah Lipscomb on Uncovering the Lost Stories of Women in the Past
Suzannah Lipscomb's latest work unearths the lives of women in 16th and 17th century through a series of court sources that few have looked through. Dan talks to her about the ways in which these wome...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.9) The Colour of Time with Marina Amaral and Dan Jones
In this live recording from 1 Oct 2018, Marina Amaral and Dan Jones talk to Dan Snow about their new book: The Colour of Time. For more exclusive documentaries visit HistoryHit.TV. Producer: Natt Ta...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.10) Al Murray on Arnhem, Satire, Bartending and Drums
Dan catches Al Murray for a wide ranging discussion. For more exclusive interviews and documentaries, visit HistoryHit.TV. Producer: Natt Tapley Audio: Kathrin Benoehr & Felix Maynard
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.