History Shorts
Each day, award-winning historian and author Peter Zablocki shares his research into the little-known and hidden-in-plain-sight historical curiosities you probably never heard of. All in the little time you probably do not have.
1
Musketeers
11 min
2
Queen Elizabeth's Spy Network
12 min
3
Grimaldi Curse: Lady Claudine
11 min
4
Battle Axes of Free Love
10 min
5
Conversations: Sir Max Hastings
26 min
6
Vidocq - the First Modern Detective
12 min
7
Shipping Kids Through USPS
11 min
8
America First Movement
11 min
9
Spanish Inquisition
11 min
10
Nazi Aktion T4 Project
12 min
11
Roger Sherman's Compromise
10 min
12
TODAY IN CONTEXT: Pope Francis and a Conclave
10 min
13
Conversations: James Crossland
26 min
14
Flannan Lighthouse Mystery
11 min
15
The Russian Sleeper Agent
11 min
16
Hoover Ball
10 min
17
Stealing Batman
11 min
18
Jezebel - Bible's Femme Fatale
10 min
19
TODAY IN CONTEXT: Revisiting the Start of the W...
18 min
20
Police Woman Badge No. 1
10 min
21
Conversations: S.C. Gwynne
24 min
22
Tecumseh's Curse
10 min
23
The Boxer of Auschwitz
11 min
24
Stopping the Spanish Armada
11 min
25
Mussolini vs. the Mafia
12 min