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Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:02:11 PST
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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
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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
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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
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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, 6 May 2008 15:15:29 PST
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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
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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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