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History on Fire

Where history and epic collide--"History on Fire" is a podcast by author and university professor Daniele Bolelli.

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[RERUN] EPISODE 62: Plagues, Mystery and Dancing

[RERUN] EPISODE 62: Plagues, Mystery and Dancing

“The universities do not teach all things, so a doctor must seek out old wives, gypsies, sorcerers, wandering tribes, ol... Read more

14 Aug 2023

1hr 49mins

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[RERUN] EPISODE 61: Raiders in the Night

[RERUN] EPISODE 61: Raiders in the Night

“We are all ghosts now. But once we were men.” — Anonymous POW from Cabanatuan camp“Never in history had the United Stat... Read more

3 Jul 2023

2hr 16mins

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EPISODE 100: Benvenuto Cellini (Part 2)

EPISODE 100: Benvenuto Cellini (Part 2)

“Brother, this is the greatest sorrow and the greatest trial that could happen to me in the whole course of my life. But... Read more

19 Jun 2023

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EPISODE 99: Thug Life: Benvenuto Cellini (Part 1)

EPISODE 99: Thug Life: Benvenuto Cellini (Part 1)

“If one of you comes out of the shop, let the other run for a priest, because there’ll be no need for a doctor.” — Benve... Read more

5 Jun 2023

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[RERUN] EPISODE 60: Fear and Loathing in Mongolia (Part 2)

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“On these hills, where everywhere were rolling skulls, skeletons, and decaying body parts, Baron Ungern used to like to ... Read more

22 May 2023

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[RERUN] EPISODE 59: Fear and Loathing in Mongolia (Part 1)

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“My name is surrounded with such hate and fear that no one can judge what is the truth and what is false, what is histor... Read more

8 May 2023

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EPISODE 98: Machine Gun Blues

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“Most people go through life thinking they’re totally safe. People like us, we know the truth. Life is hard and dangerou... Read more

24 Apr 2023

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[RERUN] EPISODE 58 Sitting Bull: Wounded Knee (Part 5)

[RERUN] EPISODE 58 Sitting Bull: Wounded Knee (Part 5)

“There a papoose cries by its mother’s breast which, cold and insensible, can nourish it no more; there lies a young gir... Read more

31 Mar 2023

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[RERUN] EPISODE 57 Sitting Bull: Compulsory Civilization with a Side of Murder (Part 4)

[RERUN] EPISODE 57 Sitting Bull: Compulsory Civilization with a Side of Murder (Part 4)

“Sent to report on a story that wasn’t there, reporters invented one.” — Heather Cox Richardson  “Lakota will kill you.”... Read more

14 Mar 2023

1hr 27mins

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[RERUN] EPISODE 56 Sitting Bull: Compulsory Civilization with a Side of Murder (Part 3)

[RERUN] EPISODE 56 Sitting Bull: Compulsory Civilization with a Side of Murder (Part 3)

“Kill the Indian and save the man.” — Richard Pratt  “The life my people want is a life of freedom. I have seen nothing ... Read more

28 Feb 2023

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