Released Aug 2, 2021. Dan discusses his background in miniature wargaming and then talks to one of the architects of a popular Second World War themed video game about the genre, its development, growth and challenges.

Released Apr 27, 2021. Revisionist History host Malcolm Gladwell joins Dan to discuss the development of U.S. precision bombing ideas, Curtis LeMay and the firebombing of Japanese cities.

Released Jul 9, 2020. Tom Hanks joins Dan to talk about his new Second World War naval-themed film “Greyhound”. This is an hour-long conversation with two fans of History geeking out over the past.

Released May 4, 2020. Canadian television personality, radio and podcast host Jeff Marek takes over the show and interviews Dan.

Released Mar 2, 2020. In a world that can sometimes be obsessed with the current threat du jour, author Fred Kaplan reminds us that one of the all-time great threats to us all hasn’t gone anywhere.

Released Jan 30, 2020. Philip II of Macedonia and his son Alexander the Great are two of the most impressive figures in history. Few could contend with either man. One woman held her own with both of them. Alexander’s mother Olympias.

Released Jun 7, 2019. Could militaries separated by ten centuries compete on a battlefield? In this alternative history experiment two armies that successfully invaded Britain a millennium apart are matched. Which side would you bet on?

Released Feb 18, 2019. Dan and History on Fire host Danielle Bolelli do a crosscast together about Nazis, political spectrums, U.S. Presidents they want back and some other stuff. Basically it’s a typical phone call between these two guys that an audience gets to hear for once.

Released Oct 30, 2018. This show comes in two parts, an overview of the Vietnam War era by Dan, followed by a conversation with famed writer, historian and war correspondent Sir Max Hastings about his experience in Vietnam and his new book on the Vietnam War.

Released Sep 24, 2018. Imagine actual people living for real through the plot of several disaster and survival movies combined. That’s what the crew of the USS Indianapolis experienced after it was torpedoed at the very end of the Second World War.

Release Apr 12, 2018. Dan and the British Imperial War Museum’s famed First World War historian Peter Hart talk about one of their favorite mutual interests…World War One.

Release Mar 8, 2018. Dan talks about history, war and philosophy (and where those three subject might converge) with Four-Star General and former U.S. Air Force Chief-of-Staff Merrill McPeak.

Released Dec 12, 2017. History podcasting legend Mike Duncan and Dan talk about Mike’s new book on the pivotal early era of Rome’s road from Republic to Empire.

Released Oct 19, 2017. Dan once said that he thought Germany’s First World War military was superior to Nazi Germany’s Wehrmacht. He is often asked to elaborate, so he does in this show (note:this “pilot” show was previously posted on YouTube)