1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories& Mysteries
A series of fast-paced, fun, and highly interesting historical vignettes featuring a wide range of stories from"The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allen Poe", to"The Legend of Saint Valentine" and"Gremlins: From WWII Myth to Movies".
- Website
- https://audioboom.com/channel/1001-heroes-legends-histories-mysteries
- Description
- A series of fast-paced, fun, and highly interesting historical vignettes featuring a wide range of stories from"The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allen Poe", to"The Legend of Saint Valentine" and"Gremlins: From WWII Myth to Movies".
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2025-02-21 13:56
- last episode published
- 2025-02-09 17:00
- publication frequency
- 6.01 days
- Contributors
- audioBoom
- Owner
- Jon Hagadorn
- Author
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 618
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Society & Culture Literature History Arts
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Episodes
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| 2025-02-09 |
PARIS UNDERCOVER: A WARTIME STORY OF COURAGE, FRIENDSHIP, AND BETRAYAL Two woman in Nazi-occupied Paris, bith close friends over 50 years old create a daring escape line that rescued dozens of allied servicemen . With one still in prison, one was returned to the states on a prisoner swap and wrote a tell-all book which t... |
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| 2025-01-26 |
THE BATTLE OF GUADALCANAL: HELL IN THE PACIFIC AUG 1942- FEB 1943 The Battle of Guadalcanal-an air, land, and sea battle fought in the Pacific between August 7th and February 9th of 1942, was the first major offensive of WWII that tested American land forces vs. the Japanaese Imperial Army. It was a hard, brutal con... |
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| 2025-01-19 |
THE JFK CONSPIRACY THE SECRET PLOT TO KILL KENNEDY- AND WHY IT FAILED A Dangerous Loner... The Perfect TARGETS... THYE VERY FIRST PLOT TO KILL JFK Jon talks with NYT Best-selling authors Brad Meltzer and Josh Mentz about THE JFK CONSPIRACY- The secret plot to kill Kennedy- and why it failed. Check out our website at ww... |
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| 2025-01-12 | A four year-old boy in Oklahoma begins telling his mom all about his other life- that he had had four wives, three brothers and two sisters, and had lived in a big home with a pool, and literally hundreds of other details. He did not know his prior nam... |
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| 2025-01-05 | On Jan 2, 1932, in a rural area in southwest Missouri, 6 lawmen were shot and killed and two wounded in a shootout as a groupof 11 sheriffs and deputies surrounded a farmhouse in which two or three well-armed fugitives were holedup. They were brothers ... |
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| 2024-12-22 |
JEEP SHOW: A TROUPER AT THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, REMEMBERING BASTOGNE 80 YEARS AGO IN DEC '44 Few history buffs are aware of the existence of enlisted entertainers (MOS 442) or TEAM SNAFU. Bob O'Connor's novel Jeep Show follows the life of Jim Tanzer as he follows front line combat infantry to the border of Germany and puts on a last-minute Ch... |
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| 2024-12-22 | In the winter of 1915-1916 Jack and his wife Charmian London sailed their Snark to Hawaii, It was a bittersweet return to paradise for both of them, Jack have come there twice before, one of those times with Charmaine. But this was his last year of li... | |
| 2024-12-15 | In December of 1914,71 year-old decorated CivilWar Major, accomplished journalist, and famous author Ambrose Bierce wrote his Niece and his secretary to tell them he was going to Mexico to cover the Mexican insurrection led by Pancho Villa and others... |
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| 2024-12-14 |
ANCHORS AWEIGH- HOW NAVY GOT ITS THEME SONG FOR THE ARMY-NAVY GAME In 1907 Navy had been losing every year to Army in the annual Army-Navy football game.Finally they tasked Charless A Zimmerman, the new band leader, to devise a song that would put Navy over the op if it was played during the game. Zimmerman came thoug... |
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| 2024-12-08 | On July 4th, 2026, in fact, all that year, America's Liberty Bell and all its brothers and sisters in every state will be ringing out loud and clear to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. There are many s... |
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