You ever shut off the world's supply of oil and weren't assassinated by the CIA? Few could. This week we venture further into the history of Saudi Arabia, covering its opening toward the West, initial phase of modernization and how it navigated the precarious politics of the Middle East during the Cold War.
Ep 125: Napoleon p3 - Wings of Wax
Ep 124: Napoleon p2 - Expanding Dominion
Ep 123: Napoleon p1 - Issued from the Isle
Ep 122: French Revolution p3 - Collapse of an Ideal
Ep 121: French Revolution p2 - Into the Maelstrom
Ep 120: French Revolution p1 - The Anatomy of Revolt
The Amazons (Ep. 119)
Home is where the Hurt is: The World War 1 story of The Harlem Hellfighters w/ Tre Tutson
The Rise and Fall of the Songhai: Sunni Ali Ber, Askia Muhammed and the Moorish plague (Medieval West Africa Part 3)
The Hajj of Mansa Musa (Medeival W Africa p2)
Episode 115: Medieval West Africa p1
Ep 114: German Coast Uprising
Ep 113: The Road to Pearl Harbor (w/ Special Guest Tim Williams!)
Ep 112: Frederick Douglass p2 - Bearing the Flag
Episode 111: Frederick Douglass p1: America's Jeremiah
Ep 110: Celtic Magic - Druids and You
Ep 109: Magic and Religion in Ancient Egypt (w/ special guest Will Loden!)
Ep 108: Yokai - Mythical Monsters of Japanese Folklore
Ep 107: Osama bin Laden p3 - When Terror Reigned
Ep 106: Osama bin Laden p2 - Insurgent Ascendent
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