Podcast: The Rest Is History (LS 77 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: 397. JFK: A Conspiracy Unmasked (Part 6)Pub date: 2023-12-07Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization“We can’t accept very comfortably that two nobodies, two nothings - Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby - were able to change the course of world history.”The murder of Lee Harvey Oswald, JFK’s apparent assassin, by the night club owner Jack Ruby on 24th November 1963 changed

Podcast: The Rest Is History (LS 77 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: 395. JFK: Hunt for a Killer (Part 4)Pub date: 2023-12-04Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIt’s 12:31pm on Friday 22nd November 1963, and in Dallas, Texas, President John F. Kennedy lies slumped against his screaming wife, half of his head cradled in her hands and his blood spattered across her elegant pink suit and the seats of their car. Just moments earlier, three

Podcast: The Rest Is History (LS 77 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: 394. JFK: Death in Dallas (Part 3)Pub date: 2023-11-30Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization“It wouldn't be very difficult to kill the president of the United States, you just have to be in a high building with a high powered rifle, telescopic sight and there's nothing anyone could do about it….”On the morning of Friday, 22nd November 1963, John F. Kennedy awoke with just

Podcast: The Rest Is History (LS 77 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: 444. The First Emperor of ChinaPub date: 2024-04-28Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization"The First Emperor will die and his land will be divided….”The First Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, left behind him a monumental legacy: an Empire which would last millennia, the foundations of the Great Wall of China, and an eerie Terracotta Army - 8000 warriors who would protect

Podcast: The Rest Is History (LS 77 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: 94. Silicon Valley Part 2Pub date: 2021-09-07Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThe rise of social media is the central subject of our second instalment with tech pioneer Marc Andreessen. Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook ask whether social media is the principal force behind an increase in populist politics. The ‘Americanisation’ of culture plus Marc’s theory on why

Podcast: The Rest Is History (LS 77 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: 93. Silicon Valley Part 1Pub date: 2021-09-06Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationDominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland are joined by tech pioneer Marc Andreessen. Has the internet been the most important force in modern history? In part one of this two part series they look at how the internet developed out of military technology, whether early developers knew they were

Podcast: The Rest Is History (LS 77 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: 92. Nuclear WeaponsPub date: 2021-09-01Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThe year is 1983, and on November the 8th the world is the closest it’s ever been to nuclear destruction, yet nobody at the time realises. Dominic and Tom are joined by author and historian Taylor Downing to discuss how Armageddon was just avoided and why Tom, living near Salisbury, was in more

Podcast: The Rest Is History (LS 77 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: 68. The British EmpirePub date: 2021-07-01Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThe British Empire: good, bad or neither? And how does its legacy shape us today? Journalist Sathnam Sanghera, author of “Empireland”, joins Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook to explore this timely, fascinating and hugely controversial subject.A Goalhanger Films & Left Peg Media

Podcast: The Rest Is History (LS 77 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: 61. CaliforniaPub date: 2021-06-07Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationNo state in America captures the imagination quite like California. With its glitz and glamour and also its enormous economic disparities the state is a symbol of both the American dream and nightmare. Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland explore California’s origins as well as its modern day politics

Podcast: The Rest Is History (LS 77 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: 53. Game of ThronesPub date: 2021-05-17Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWhat, if anything, can we learn about medieval history from Game of Thrones? Or is George R R Martin’s hugely popular series of books, and the blockbuster TV series based on them, in danger of supplanting true history in the popular imagination? Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook, both huge fans

Podcast: The Rest Is History (LS 77 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: 48. The French RevolutionPub date: 2021-05-03Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWith France facing economic struggles and rising unemployment revolution was in the air. But who was in charge of the uprising and what did it achieve? Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland storm their own podcasting Bastille. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

Podcast: The Rest Is History (LS 77 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: 38. CommunismPub date: 2021-03-29Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIt was one of the great political ideologies of the 20th century, vying with capitalism for supremacy.Now communism has retreated from the political mainstream having failed to create the utopia of a classless society.Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland discuss the origins of communism as a theory and

Podcast: The Rest Is History (LS 77 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: 23. The 90sPub date: 2021-02-15Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationEcstasy, emails and economic stability. Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland discuss the 1990s, a decade which brought us Oasis, Tony Blair, Monica Lewinsky and Mr Blobby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesThe podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Goalhanger,

Podcast: The Rest Is History (LS 77 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: 20. ChinaPub date: 2021-02-04Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationBroadcaster and historian Michael Wood joins Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook to discuss the world’s oldest civilisation. What were the great moments in Chinese history and why do the Opium Wars still feature so prominently in the modern Chinese school syllabus? The birth of the Chinese Communist Party

Podcast: The Rest Is History (LS 77 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: 2. Civil WarPub date: 2020-11-02Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWhat are the conditions needed for a civil war to start? Could we see a modern industrial nation turn upon itself again? Historians Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook explore examples from ancient history though to Spain in the 1930s and Yugoslavia in the 1990s to work out what it takes for neighbour to

Podcast: Second Time Founders (LS 28 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: E74 Founders: Pay yourself. 🤑 Here’s why skipping a salary early on could hurt your startup AND your future mortgage dreams. 🏡💸 #StartupLife #FounderTipsPub date: 2024-11-22Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationHosts@kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse) @sm (Winnie)The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Second Time Founders, which is the property of its owner

Podcast: Earn & Invest (LS 50 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: 579. The Essential Financial Checklist For Couples w/ Adam KolPub date: 2024-11-21Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWe discuss with Adam Kol his transition from a lawyer to a financial therapist. His new book provides a financial checklist for couples looking to merge their lives as well as their money. How do we smooth out the bumps of financial intimacy, listen to today's

Podcast: Zero To Travel Podcast (LS 58 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: How to Plan a Trip to Europe in 2025 with Lynne NiemanPub date: 2024-11-21Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIt's time to grab your pen and paper and start planning your adventure to Europe!Europe travel planner Lynne Nieman joins me to discuss the current state of European travel and how to plan the perfect trip in 2025—whether it's your first visit or your

Podcast: This Week in Startups (LS 64 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Anatomy of a Win-Win Acquisition: Synergy, Growth, AI, and the Future of SaaS | E2047Pub date: 2024-11-19Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationTodays show:Spencer Skates and James Evans join Alex to discuss Amplitude's acquisition of Command AI, shedding light on recent startup M&A trends and the strategic vision behind this move. The conversation delves into

Podcast: Frequent Miler on the Air (LS 51 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Our Favorite Credit Card Perks | Coffee Break Ep34 | 11-19-24Pub date: 2024-11-19Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationRewards credit cards are often most valuable for their welcome bonuses, but many of them also have very valuable perks just for having the card. So which credit cards have the best perks for a variety of categories? (Learn more about all the best