Top History Podcasts

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If the Walls Could Talk

A struggling Chicago hospital did just about anything to admit patients. During the '90s and 2000s, Edgewater Hospital performed hundreds of unnecessary heart surgeries on patients just to pad its bottom line. Multiple patients died. Hear what lengths the government went in order to stop the fraud and why many believe the owner got away with it. Former employees, patients, investigators, and urban explorers recount the tangled history of what happened within the walls of Chicago's Edgewater Hospital.

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Our Strange Skies: UFOs Throughout History

Our Strange Skies explores the nooks and crannies of UFO history and lore, diving deep into UFO sightings, alien abductions, cryptids, and all things paranormal. Hosted by UFO expert Rob Kristoffersen and a variety of special guests. Read More
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The History Cache Podcast

History better than fiction. The History Cache podcast excavates through the deepest interiors of the human experience with in-depth research, and an intelligent narrative that weaves history with storytelling. A history podcast crafted for the most curious of minds. Read More
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The Museum Camp

Two amateur/immature historians explore the bizarre, disturbing, and hilarious world of museums.

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The Missing Chapter Podcast

The Missing Chapter Podcast reveals some unknown stories to the world's most popular events. Tune in to hear some of the most obscure and entertaining stories the history textbooks left out! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themissingchapter/support Read More
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History of the Saints

Audio from episodes of our TV series, plus additional content!
Audio from episodes of our TV series, plus additional content! Read More
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Franck Ferrand raconte…

Franck Ferrand raconte l’Histoire avec un enthousiasme et un talent plébiscités par les auditeurs de Radio Classique. Son émission podcastable est téléchargée et écoutée par plus de 4 millions d’auditeurs chaque mois. Pour ne rater aucun épisode de Franck Ferrand raconte, n'hésitez pas à vous abonner. Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations. Read More
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Firehouse Talk: Tales from the Fire Service

The Firehouse Talk podcast is dedicated to preserving fire service history in general and firefighter stories in particular. Firehouse Talk is primarily focused on the human interest part of the fire service as opposed to strategy, tactics, apparatus and equipment. More information is on the website FirehouseTalk.com. The show is produced by Chuck Hampton, a former Battalion Chief who served over 37 years with the Dallas Fire Department. Read More
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Open Trailer Podcast

Open Trailer Podcast provides in depth interviews with those who shaped racing in the Northeast, and the people who carry the torch today. Every open trailer has more than few stories, Open Trailer Podcast is here to tell them Read More
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[Abridged] Presidential Histories

From Yorktown to the Civil War, Pearl Harbor to 9/11, discover the pivotal moments that defined each president's life and legacy and the lessons we can draw from them. New episodes available the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month. Read More
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Coney Island Stories

Coney Island Stories is a podcast produced from oral histories in the Coney Island History Project archive. We record interviews in English, Russian, Chinese, Spanish and other languages with people who have lived or worked in Coney Island and adjacent neighborhoods or have a special connection to these places. Founded in 2004, the History Project is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that aims to increase awareness of Coney Island's legendary and colorful past and to encourage appreciation of the Coney Island neighborhood of today. You can search and listen online to over 375 oral history interviews in our archive: https://www.coneyislandhistory.org/oral-history-archive Read More
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Reel History

Welcome to Reel History! On this podcast we talk about historical movies and television shows, anything that claims to be based on a true story, and we check – how bad did they mess it up? What was life actually like during that time period? That’s why we’re here – to separate the real history from the Reel History! Hosted by two Irish history buffs and a Swede who doesn’t know anything about history. Part of the Shows What You Know podcast network. Follow us @Reel_History and don’t forget to rate and review on Apple Podcasts! Read More
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Combat Story

Real combat stories from the military's elite. This podcast highlights the courageous, outrageous, crazy, and surreal experiences veterans recall from their toughest days in the foxhole, cockpit, and front lines. We interview JTACs, Special Operators (Delta), Special Forces, Jet Pilots, Combat Aviators, Infrantrymen, Marines, and vets from over 50 years of combat experience.Interviews touch on the toughest missions these vets faced, how they handled them, their first combat experiences, how they found their way to the military, and how they managed after leaving the combat behind. Read More
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Madames, Heauxs, and Gigolos

Madames, Heauxs and Gigolos explores the fascinating history of sex work, events in sexual revolutions, people in history, other topics around sex, and the history of sex work. Join hosts Heather, Connor, and Anthony as they discuss the oldest profession and all things relating to sex and history. Heather’s research, Connor’s wit, and Anthony's charm collide to bring a bi-weekly podcast celebrating the stories of courageous women and men who have been shunned by society because of their trade, sexual preferences, or free love thinking and still manage to become prominent people in history that you don't learn about in school. Read More
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Chicago History Podcast

Stories from history of the Greatest City in the World - Chicago. The places, events, and the people behind it all.p> Read More

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Lunatics Radio Hour

The history of horror and the horror of history.

The history of horror and the horror of history. Read More
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How To Start A War – WW2 Podcast

The podcast edition of How to Start a War, the audiobook. Unlike any audiobook you’ve ever listened to, Michael Trapani immerses listeners in the dramatic events that led to the crime of the century – World War II and the Holocaust – documenting the actions of the criminals who carried it out. A gripping blend of narrative storytelling and dramatized scenes and characters, How to Start a War feels like a Golden Age radio drama. Far from a dry history lesson, How to Start a War is a resonant and compelling story about what happens when good people do nothing to stop the worst evils while they still can. The complete version of the story is available as an audiobook on Audible, Amazon, Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, and wherever you get audiobooks.  Sign up for updates at howtostartawar.com and follow on instagram @howtostartawarpod. Read More
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Interstate Odyssey

History and legends of America's strangest, coolest, and spookiest Roadside Attractions, tourist traps and local museums. Read More
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The Airminded Podcast

The Airminded Podcast is your source for discussion of air power history, theory, people, stories, and culture
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Our Thing with Sammy The Bull

Salvatore "Sammy the Bull" Gravano (born March 12, 1945) is an American gangster who became the underboss of the Gambino crime family. This is his story. Directed by James Carroll. Read More
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British History: Royals, Rebels, and Romantics

Weekly podcast, British History: Royals, Rebels, and Romantics, available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever you find your podcasts. Meet famous and infamous characters, walk with playwrights and peasants, and wander through castles and cathedrals. New episodes every Wednesday. Have a question about British history, something you’ve always wanted to know? Just ask! Let’s explore history together.
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Community Spread

The struggle for marginalized Americans to gain their inalienable rights is cemented in our history and has always been met with fierce opposition. In this show we discuss the past, present, and future battle that those groups have faced. We hope to tell these stories through local voices from those marginalized communities who have faced discrimination and continue to battle it's evils. Read More
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Our Thing Podcast

Podcast by Our Thing
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Bad Bridget

Bad Bridget, the new podcast telling the untold stories of generations of Irish women who saw their American Dream become a nightmare. Read More
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Church Historia

Church Historia celebrates the tapestry of the Christian tradition through the lens of history. Hosted by church historian Stephanie Fulbright and church history enthusiast Leslie Eiler Thompson, this new podcast identifies people and places in the Christian tradition and uses their stories to discover new threads in the tapestry of Christianity. For Christians and non-Christians alike, this journey through the past will help us see ourselves, our neighbors, and our present realities more vibrantly. Read More
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