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This Week: Waterloo, The Blue Max and Hitler: The Rise of Evil Mar 20, 2023

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In this episode, we'll learn about historical events that happened this week in history as they were depicted in Waterloo, The Blue Max and Hitler: The Rise of Evil.

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This Week: Schindler's List, Valkyrie and Rome Mar 13, 2023

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In this episode, we'll learn about historical events that happened this week in history as they were depicted in Schindler's List, Valkyrie and Rome.

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Radioactive with Lauren Redniss Mar 08, 2023

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Today we're learning about the 2019 movie Radioactive with Lauren Redniss, who is the artist and author who wrote the book of the same name that the movie was based on.

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This Week: The Alamo, Selma and Malcolm X Mar 06, 2023

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In this episode, we'll learn about historical events that happened this week in history as they were depicted in The Alamo, Selma and Malcolm X.

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This Week: Waco, The Crucible and Seabiscuit Feb 27, 2023

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In this episode, we'll learn about historical events that happened this week in history as they were depicted in Waco, The Crucible and Seabiscuit.

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This Week: Malcolm X, Flags of Our Fathers and Patton Feb 20, 2023

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In this episode, we'll learn about historical events that happened this week in history as they were depicted in Malcolm X, Flags of Our Fathers and Patton.

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This Week: Mata Hari, The St. Valentine's Day Massacre and Young Guns Feb 13, 2023

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For the week between February 13th to February 19th, we'll be learning about historical events that were depicted in Mata Hari, The St. Valentine's Day Massacre and Young Guns.

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One Night with the King with Michael LeFebvre Feb 09, 2023

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Today we're learning about the 2006 movie One Night with the King. Dr. Michael LeFebvre is a Fellow at the Center for Pastor Theologians and an Old Testament scholar who will join us to separate fact from fiction in the movie.

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This Week: Mary Queen of Scots, The Pacific and Julia Feb 06, 2023

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For the week between February 6th to February 12th, we'll be learning about historical events that were depicted in Mary Queen of Scots, The Pacific and Julia.

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This Week: Lincoln, All Quiet on the Western Front and The Buddy Holly Story Jan 30, 2023

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For the week between January 30th to February 5th, we'll be learning about historical events that were depicted in Lincoln, All Quiet on the Western Front and The Buddy Holly Story.

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