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Sat, 27 Feb 2010 17:26:21 PST

Show 32 - Globalization Unto Death

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Sat, 27 Feb 2010 - 01:31:04 minutes - 65.63mb

Ferdinand Magellan is the lead character in this episode about the collision between the Old and New worlds and what Dan calls "Globalization 1.0". It is also full of controversy!

Notes:
1. "The European Discovery of America : The southern voyages, A.D. 1492-1616"" by Samuel Eliot Morrison
2."The European Discovery of America: The northern voyages, A.D. 500-1600" by Samuel Eliot Morrison
3."Fourteen Ninety-Two: The Decline of Medievalism and the Rise of the Modern Age" by Barnet Litvinoff
4."Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe" by Laurence Bergreen
5."Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared Diamond
6."Magellan's Voyage : A Narrative Account of the First Circumnavigation" by Antonia Pigafetta
7."Off the Map: Tales of Endurance and Exploration " by Fergus Fleming
8."Pathfinders: A Global History of Exploration" by Felipe Fernández-Armesto
9."War Before Civilization: The Myth of the Peaceful Savage" by Lawrence H. Keeley
10."Longest Voyage: Circumnavigators In Age Of Discovery" by Robert Silverberg

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Wed, 09 Dec 2009 20:22:12 PST

Show 31 - (BLITZ) Suffer the Children

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Wed, 09 Dec 2009 - 57:36 minutes - 41.53mb

Dan's exposure to the idea of "psychohistory" gets him thinking about how children were raised in the past. Could widespread child abuse and bad parenting in earlier eras explain some of history's brutality?

Notes:
1.The History of Childhood by Lloyd deMause
2.“The Evolution of Childhood” (Essay) by Lloyd deMause
3.“The Child as Beginning and End: Fifteenth and Sixteenth Century English Childhood” (Essay) by M.J. Tucker
4.“Child-Rearing in Seventeenth-Century England and America” (Essay) by Joseph E. Illick
5.“A History of Childhood: Children and Childhood in the West from Medieval to Modern Times” by Colin Heywood
6.“Childhood in the Middle Ages” by Shulamith Shahar

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Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:02:11 PST

Show 30 - Ghosts of the Ostfront IV

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Sat, 10 Oct 2009 - 01:39:34 minutes - 71.74mb

In the final episode of the horror story that is the Eastern Front the tale descends into unimaginable darkness as vengeance is called down on Germany. This graphic episode is not for young ears.

Notes:
1.“The Forgotten Soldier” by Guy Sajer
2.“When Titans Clashed: How the Red Army Stopped Hitler” by David Glantz
3.“Blood, Tears, and Folly: An Objective Look at World War ll” by Len Deighton
4.“The War of the World” by Niall Ferguson
5.“The Second World War” by Winston S. Churchill
6.“Mein Kampf” by Adolf Hitler
7.“Blood Red Snow: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front” by Gunther K Koschorrek
8.“Barbarossa” by Alan Clark
9.“On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society” by Lt. Col. Dave Grossman
10.“Stalingrad” by Anthony Beevor
11."Through the Maelstrom: A Red Army Soldier's War on the Eastern Front, 1942-1945" by Boris Gorbachevsky
12.“Russia's War: A History of the Soviet Effort: 1941-1945” by Richard Overy
13.“Lost Victories: The War Memoirs of Hitler's Most Brilliant General” by Field Marshal Erich von Manstein
14."The Mammoth Book of Eyewitness World War II: Over 200 First-Hand Accounts from the Six Years That Tore the World Apart" by Jon E. Lewis
15.“War Of Extermination: The German Military In World War II” by Heer Naumann, Hannes Heer, and Klaus Naumann
16.“The Great Terror: A Reassessment” by Robert Conquest
17.“Inside the Third Reich” by Albert Speer
18.“Stalin: Breaker of Nations” by Robert Conquest
19.“Hitler's World View: A Blueprint for Power” by Eberhard Jäckel and Herbert Arnold
20.“Ivan's War: Life and Death in the Red Army, 1939-1945” by Catherine Merridale
21.“The German Army and Genocide: Crimes Against War Prisoners, Jews, and other Civilians in the East, 1939-1944” by Hamburg Institute for Social Research and Scott Abbott
22.“Panzer Leader” by General Heinz Guderian
23.“The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich” by William L. Shirer
24.“Last Battle: The Classic History of the Battle for Berlin” by Cornelius Ryan
25. “The fall of Berlin 1945” by Anthony Beevor
26. “Armageddon: The Battle for Germany, 1944-1945” by Max Hastings
27. “Four Men Went to War” by Bruce Lewis
28. www.Historynet.com

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Mon, 10 Aug 2009 16:32:58 PST

Show 29 - Ghosts of the Ostfront III

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Mon, 10 Aug 2009 - 01:30:19 minutes - 65.08mb

In Part Three of the Ostfront series covering WW2 on the Eastern Front, Dan looks at the situation in the U.S.S.R. during 1942 and early 1943, including the dreadful Battle of Stalingrad.

Notes:
1.“The Forgotten Soldier” by Guy Sajer
2.“When Titans Clashed: How the Red Army Stopped Hitler” by David Glantz
3.“Blood, Tears, and Folly: An Objective Look at World War ll” by Len Deighton
4.“The War of the World” by Niall Ferguson
5.“The Second World War” by Winston S. Churchill
6.“Mein Kampf” by Adolf Hitler
7.“Blood Red Snow: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front” by Gunther K Koschorrek
8.“Barbarossa” by Alan Clark
9.“On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society” by Lt. Col. Dave Grossman
10.“Stalingrad” by Anthony Beevor
11."Through the Maelstrom: A Red Army Soldier's War on the Eastern Front, 1942-1945" by Boris Gorbachevsky
12.“Russia's War: A History of the Soviet Effort: 1941-1945” by Richard Overy
13.“Lost Victories: The War Memoirs of Hitler's Most Brilliant General” by Field Marshal Erich von Manstein
14."The Mammoth Book of Eyewitness World War II: Over 200 First-Hand Accounts from the Six Years That Tore the World Apart" by Jon E. Lewis
15.“War Of Extermination: The German Military In World War II” by Heer Naumann, Hannes Heer, and Klaus Naumann
16.“The Great Terror: A Reassessment” by Robert Conquest
17.“Inside the Third Reich” by Albert Speer
18.“Stalingrad: Memories of Hell” by Joachim Wieder and Heinrich von Einsiedel
19.“Stalin: Breaker of Nations” by Robert Conquest
20.“Hitler's World View: A Blueprint for Power” by Eberhard Jäckel and Herbert Arnold
21.“National Socialism and the Religion of Nature” by Robert A. Pois
22.“Ivan's War: Life and Death in the Red Army, 1939-1945” by Catherine Merridale
23.“The German Army and Genocide: Crimes Against War Prisoners, Jews, and other Civilians in the East, 1939-1944” by Hamburg Institute for Social Research and Scott Abbott
24.“Panzer Leader” by General Heinz Guderian
25.“The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich” by William L. Shirer
26.“A Lousy Story” by Vladimir Lemport from “The Experience of War”
27.“A Dictionary of Battles” by Brigadier Peter Young

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Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:26:21 PST

Show 28 - Ghosts of the Ostfront II

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Wed, 17 Jun 2009 - 01:28:30 minutes - 63.73mb

In Part Two of the Ostfront series covering WW2 on the Eastern Front, Dan looks at the attempt to take Moscow and the many compelling stories surrounding the momentous1941 German offensive.

Notes:
1.“The Forgotten Soldier” by Guy Sajer
2.“When Titans Clashed: How the Red Army Stopped Hitler” by David Glantz
3.“Blood, Tears, and Folly: An Objective Look at World War ll” by Len Deighton
4.“The War of the World” by Niall Ferguson
5.“The Second World War” by Winston S. Churchill
6.“Mein Kampf” by Adolf Hitler
7.“Blood Red Snow: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front” by Gunther K Koschorrek
8.“Barbarossa” by Alan Clark
9.“On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society” by Lt. Col. Dave Grossman
10.“1812: Napoleon's Russian Campaign” by Richard K. Riehn
11."Through the Maelstrom: A Red Army Soldier's War on the Eastern Front, 1942-1945" by Boris Gorbachevsky
12.“Russia's War: A History of the Soviet Effort: 1941-1945” by Richard Overy
13.“Lost Victories: The War Memoirs of Hitler's Most Brilliant General” by Field Marshal Erich von Manstein
14."The Mammoth Book of Eyewitness World War II: Over 200 First-Hand Accounts from the Six Years That Tore the World Apart" by Jon E. Lewis
15.“War Of Extermination: The German Military In World War II” by Heer Naumann, Hannes Heer, and Klaus Naumann
16.“The Great Terror: A Reassessment” by Robert Conquest
17.“Inside the Third Reich” by Albert Speer
18.“Aftermath: The Remnants of War: From Landmines to Chemical Warfare--The Devastating Effects of Modern Combat” by Donovan Webster
19.“Stalin: Breaker of Nations” by Robert Conquest
20.“Hitler's World View: A Blueprint for Power” by Eberhard Jäckel and Herbert Arnold
21.“National Socialism and the Religion of Nature” by Robert A. Pois
22.“Ivan's War: Life and Death in the Red Army, 1939-1945” by Catherine Merridale
23.“The German Army and Genocide: Crimes Against War Prisoners, Jews, and other Civilians in the East, 1939-1944” by Hamburg Institute for Social Research and Scott Abbott
24.“Panzer Leader” by General Heinz Guderian
25.“The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich” by William L. Shirer
26.“The Greatest Battle: Stalin, Hitler, and the Desperate Struggle for Moscow That Changed the Course of World War II” by Andrew Nagorski
27.“Berezina” by Ira Meistrich from “The Experience of War”

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Sun, 19 Apr 2009 13:26:21 PST

Show 27 - Ghosts of the Ostfront I

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Sun, 19 Apr 2009 - 01:05:54 minutes - 47.45mb

Part One covering the conflict between the Germans and the Soviet Union in the Second World War. Dan gives an introduction to the subject and discusses the causes and opening moves of Operation Barbarossa.

Notes:
1.“The Forgotten Soldier” by Guy Sajer
2.“When Titans Clashed: How the Red Army Stopped Hitler” by David Glantz
3.“Blood, Tears, and Folly: An Objective Look at World War ll” by Len Deighton
4.“The War of the World” by Niall Ferguson
5.“The Second World War” by Winston S. Churchill
6.“Mein Kampf” by Adolf Hitler
7.“Blood Red Snow: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front” by Gunther K Koschorrek
8.“Barbarossa” by Alan Clark
9.“On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society” by Lt. Col. Dave Grossman
10.“1812: Napoleon's Russian Campaign” by Richard K. Riehn
11."Through the Maelstrom: A Red Army Soldier's War on the Eastern Front, 1942-1945" by Boris Gorbachevsky
12.“Russia's War: A History of the Soviet Effort: 1941-1945” by Richard Overy
13.“Lost Victories: The War Memoirs of Hitler's Most Brilliant General” by Field Marshal Erich von Manstein
14."The Mammoth Book of Eyewitness World War II: Over 200 First-Hand Accounts from the Six Years That Tore the World Apart" by Jon E. Lewis
15.“War Of Extermination: The German Military In World War II” by Heer Naumann, Hannes Heer, and Klaus Naumann
16.“The Great Terror: A Reassessment” by Robert Conquest
17.“Inside the Third Reich” by Albert Speer
18.“Aftermath: The Remnants of War: From Landmines to Chemical Warfare--The Devastating Effects of Modern Combat” by Donovan Webster
19.“Stalin: Breaker of Nations” by Robert Conquest
20.“Hitler's World View: A Blueprint for Power” by Eberhard Jäckel and Herbert Arnold
21.“National Socialism and the Religion of Nature” by Robert A. Pois
22.“Ivan's War: Life and Death in the Red Army, 1939-1945” by Catherine Merridale
23.“The German Army and Genocide: Crimes Against War Prisoners, Jews, and other Civilians in the East, 1939-1944” by Hamburg Institute for Social Research and Scott Abbott
24.“Panzer Leader” by General Heinz Guderian
25.“The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich” by William L. Shirer
26.“The Greatest Battle: Stalin, Hitler, and the Desperate Struggle for Moscow That Changed the Course of World War II” by Andrew Nagorski
27.“Berezina” by Ira Meistrich from “The Experience of War”

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Tue, 03 Feb 2009 15:18:21 PST

Show 26 - (BLITZ) Addicted to Bondage

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Tue, 03 Feb 2009 - 01:04:32 minutes - 46.51mb

Is slavery a natural feature of human societies? Dan looks at this timeless, evil institution and wonders if we have made as much progress freeing ourselves from its influence as we think we have.

Notes:
1.“Slavery: A World History” by Milton Meltzer
2.“The Private Mary Chestnut : The Unpublished Civil War Diaries” by Mary Chestnut
3.“History in Quotations: Reflecting 5000 Years of World History” by M.J. Cohen, John S. Major, and Simon Schama
4.“The Confessions of Nat Turner: and Related Documents” by Nat Turner
5.“Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich” by William L. Shirer
6.“The Gulag Archipelago Volume 1: An Experiment in Literary Investigation” (P.S.) by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn

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Tue, 20 Jan 2009 20:13:54 PST

Show 25 - The Dyer Outlook

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Tue, 20 Jan 2009 - 00:59:24 minutes - 42.82mb

Dan discusses the past, present and future with influential Canadian historian, broadcaster and columnist Gwynne Dyer.

Notes:
1.“War: The Lethal Custom” by Gwynne Dyer
2.”Future: Tense: The Coming World Order “ by Gwynne Dyer
3.”The Mess They Made: The Middle East After Iraq” by Gwynne Dyer
4.“Climate Wars” by Gwynne Dyer
5.“Ignorant Armies: Sliding into war in Iraq” by Gwynne Dyer
6.“The Defense of Canada” by Gwynne Dyer and Tina Viljoen Dyer
7.“Guns, Germs and Steel” by Jared Diamond
8.“The Guns of August” by Barbara Tuchman
9.“Colossus: The Rise and Fall of the American Empire” by Niall Ferguson
10. Gwynne Dyer's website

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Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:51:12 PST

Show 24 - Classical Hanson

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Fri, 21 Nov 2008 - 00:35:37 minutes - 25.69mb

Dan discusses history with famed historian, political commentator and classicist Victor Davis Hanson.

Notes:
1.“The Western Way of War: Infantry Battle in Classical Greece” by Victor Davis Hanson
2.“The Soul of Battle: From Ancient Times to the Present Day, How Three Great Liberators Vanquished Tyranny” by Victor Davis Hanson
3.“Who Killed Homer?: The Demise of Classical Education and the Recovery of Greek Wisdom” by Victor Davis Hanson and John Heath
4.“Hoplites” by Victor Davis Hanson
5.“Fields Without Dreams: Defending the Agrarian Ideal” by Victor Davis Hanson
6.“The Other Greeks: The Family Farm and the Agrarian Roots of Western Civilization” by Victor Davis Hanson

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Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:14:49 PST

Show 23 - Punic Nightmares III

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Thu, 30 Oct 2008 - 01:35:21 minutes - 67.78mb

In one of the great displays of resiliency in all history, the Romans refuse to buckle under murderous Carthaginian pressure. Instead they recover, defeat and destroy Carthage, and conquer most of the Mediterranean.

Notes:
1.“The Rise of the Roman Empire” by Polybius
2.“War” by Gwynne Dyer
3.“The War with Hannibal” by Livy
4.“Warfare in Antiquity” by Hans Delbruck
5.“The Fall of Carthage” by Adrian Goldsworthy
6.“Carthage” by Serge Lancel
7.“Hannibal” by Serge Lancel
8.“Roman Warfare” by Adrian Goldsworthy
9.“Hannibal: Challenging Rome's Supremacy” by Sir Gavin De Beer
10.“Rome in Africa” by Susan Raven
11.“Cannae” by Victor Davis Hanson (Appeared in Military History Quarterly magazine Vol 2, Number 4, 1990)
12.“Cannae: The Experience of Battle in the Second Punic War” by Gregory Daly
13.“The Western Way of War” by Victor Davis Hanson
14.“The Ancient Mediterranean” by Michael Grant
15.“Roman History” by Appian
16.“A History of the Ancient World” by Chester G. Starr
17.“Caesar and Christ (The Story of Civilization III)” by Will Durant
18.“Plutarch's Lives (Modern Library Classics)” by Plutarch
19.“The Complete Works of Tacitus” by Tacitus
20.“The First Punic War” by J. Lazenby
21.“The Anatomy of Error: Ancient Military Disasters and Their Lessons for Modern Strategists” by Barry S. Strauss and Josiah Ober
22.“Armies of the Macedonian and Punic Wars 359 BC to 146 BC” by Duncan Head
23.“The Face of Battle” by John Keegan
24.“The Punic Wars: Rome, Carthage, and the Struggle for the Mediterranean” by Nigel Bagnall
25.“Are We Rome?” by Cullen Murphy
26.“Augustus: The Life of Rome's First Emperor” by Anthony Everitt

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Thu, 18 Sep 2008 11:15:29 PST

Show 22 - Punic Nightmares II

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Thu, 18 Sep 2008 - 01:18:37 minutes - 56.65mb

Darkness, horror, war and carnage dominate Part 2 of the Punic War trilogy as Hannibal rampages across Italy and pushes Rome to the brink of doom.

Notes:
1.“The Rise of the Roman Empire” by Polybius
2.“War” by Gwynne Dyer
3.“The War with Hannibal” by Livy
4.“Warfare in Antiquity” by Hans Delbruck
5.“The Fall of Carthage” by Adrian Goldsworthy
6.“Carthage” by Serge Lancel
7.“Hannibal” by Serge Lancel
8.“Roman Warfare” by Adrian Goldsworthy
9.“Hannibal: Challenging Rome's Supremacy” by Sir Gavin De Beer
10.“Rome in Africa” by Susan Raven
11.“Cannae” by Victor Davis Hanson (Appeared in Military History Quarterly magazine Vol 2, Number 4, 1990)
12.“Cannae: The Experience of Battle in the Second Punic War” by Gregory Daly
13.“The Western Way of War” by Victor Davis Hanson
14.“The Ancient Mediterranean” by Michael Grant
15.“Roman History” by Appian
16.“A History of the Ancient World” by Chester G. Starr
17.“Caesar and Christ (The Story of Civilization III)” by Will Durant
18.“Plutarch's Lives (Modern Library Classics)” by Plutarch
19.“The Complete Works of Tacitus” by Tacitus
20.“The First Punic War” by J. Lazenby
21.“The Anatomy of Error: Ancient Military Disasters and Their Lessons for Modern Strategists” by Barry S. Strauss and Josiah Ober
22.“Armies of the Macedonian and Punic Wars 359 BC to 146 BC” by Duncan Head
23.“The Face of Battle” by John Keegan
24.“The Punic Wars: Rome, Carthage, and the Struggle for the Mediterranean” by Nigel Bagnall
25.“Are We Rome?” by Cullen Murphy
26.“Augustus: The Life of Rome's First Emperor” by Anthony Everitt

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Sun, 27 Jul 2008 15:15:29 PST

Show 21 - Punic Nightmares I

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Sun, 27 Jul 2008 - 58:55 minutes - 42.43mb

Was it geopolitics or simply bitter hatred that fueled the ancient bloodbaths known as "The Punic Wars"? Dan highlights the unimaginable things people experienced during this intense face-off between Rome and Carthage.

Notes:
1.“The Rise of the Roman Empire” by Polybius
2.“War” by Gwynne Dyer
3.“The War with Hannibal” by Livy
4.“Warfare in Antiquity” by Hans Delbruck
5.“The Fall of Carthage” by Adrian Goldsworthy
6.“Carthage” by Serge Lancel
7.“Hannibal” by Serge Lancel
8.“Roman Warfare” by Adrian Goldsworthy
9.“Hannibal: Challenging Rome's Supremacy” by Sir Gavin De Beer
10.“Rome in Africa” by Susan Raven
11.“Cannae” by Victor Davis Hanson (Appeared in Military History Quarterly magazine Vol 2, Number 4, 1990)
12.“Cannae: The Experience of Battle in the Second Punic War” by Gregory Daly
13.“The Western Way of War” by Victor Davis Hanson
14.“The Ancient Mediterranean” by Michael Grant
15.“Roman History” by Appian
16.“A History of the Ancient World” by Chester G. Starr
17.“Caesar and Christ (The Story of Civilization III)” by Will Durant
18.“Plutarch's Lives (Modern Library Classics)” by Plutarch
19.“The Complete Works of Tacitus” by Tacitus
20.“The First Punic War” by J. Lazenby
21.“The Anatomy of Error: Ancient Military Disasters and Their Lessons for Modern Strategists” by Barry S. Strauss and Josiah Ober
22.“Armies of the Macedonian and Punic Wars 359 BC to 146 BC” by Duncan Head
23.“The Face of Battle” by John Keegan
24.“The Punic Wars: Rome, Carthage, and the Struggle for the Mediterranean” by Nigel Bagnall

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Tue, 6 May 2008 15:15:29 PST

Show 20 - (BLITZ) History Under The Influence

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Tue, 6 May 2008 - 40:48 minutes - 29.47mb

This first "Blitz Edition" of the show looks at the hidden side of history, the impact of drugs and alcohol on past events. Dan has a whole list of historical figures he wants to drug test.

Notes:
1. “Alexander the Great: The Invisible Enemy” by John Maxwell O'Brien.
2. “ An Unfinished life : John F. Kennedy” by Robert Dallek.
3. “Forty Ways to Look at Winston Churchill: A Brief Account of a Long Life” by Gretchen Rubin
4. “The Greatest War Stories Never Told: 100 Tales from Military History to Astonish, Bewilder, and Stupefy” by Rick Beyer.
5. “The Medical Casebook of Adolf Hitler: His Illnesses, Doctors, and Drugs” by Leonard L. Heston.
6. “The Hitler Book: The Secret Dossier Prepared for Stalin from the Interrogations of Otto Guensche and Heinze Linge, Hitler's Closest Personal Aides” by Henrik Eberle.
7. “Forces of Habit: Drugs and the Making of the Modern World” by David T. Courtwright.
8. “One Hell of a Gamble: Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958-1964” by Aleksandr Fursenko.
9. “Inside the Third Reich” by Albert Speer.
10. “The Secret History of Alcoholism: The Story of Famous Alcoholics and Their Destructive Behavior”by James Graham.

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Fri, 14 Mar 2008 16:01:12 PST

Show 19 - Apache Tears

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Fri, 14 Mar 2008 - 01:18:23 minutes - 56.44mb

A traumatized people who traumatized their neighbors, the Native American tribe known as Apache were among the last Indians to surrender to the U.S. Government. Dan, of course, has thoughts. This is a long show!

Notes:
1. "The People Called Apache" by Thomas E. Mails.
2. "Conquest of Apacheria" by Dan L. Thrapp.
3. "In the days of Victorio;: Recollections of a Warm Springs Apache" by Eve Ball.
4. "Indeh: An Apache Odyssey" by Eve Ball, Nora Henn, and Lynda A. Sanchez.
5. "The Truth About Geronimo" by Robert Utley, Britton Davis.
6."Cochise: Chiricahua Apache Chief" by Edwin R. Sweeney.
7."Geronimo: The Man, His Time, His Place" by Angie Debo.
8. "Life among the Apaches" (Bison Book) by John C. Cremony.
9. "The Apache frontier: Jacob Ugarte and Spanish-Indian relations in Northern New Spain, 1769-1791" by Max L Moorhead.
10. "Apache Wars: An Illustrated Battle History" by E. Lisle Reedstrom.
11."Western Apache Raiding and Warfare" by Grenville Goodwin and Keith H. Basso.

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Wed, 02 Jan 2008 18:49:12 PST

Show 18 - A Fly on James Burke's Wall

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Wed, 02 Jan 2008 - 44:53 minutes - 46.15mb

In this episode, Dan discusses history with famed television host, author and science historian James Burke, the man the Washington Post called "one of the most intriguing minds in the Western world".

Notes:
1. "History of Assyria" by A.T. Olmstead
2. "Connections 1" by James Burke
3. "Connections 2" by James Burke
4. "Connections 3" by James Burke
5. "The Day the Universe Changed" by James Burke
6. "The Axe Makers Gift" by James Burke
7. "American Connections: The Founding Fathers. Networked." by James Burke
8. The Knowledge Web

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