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Historian Dan Snow journeys across the globe to tell the stories of history's defining moments. From the Colosseum in Rome to the Great Wall of China, the battlefields of Waterloo to the Tomb of Tutankhamun, join Dan as he explores the how and why of the greatest monuments, battles, heroes, villains and events that have shaped our world. New episodes on Mondays and Thursdays with bonus subscriber only episodes every other Friday. You can get in touch with us at [email protected] A podcast by History Hit, the world's best history channel and creators of award-winning podcasts The Ancients, Gone Medieval, and Betwixt the Sheets . History Hit is part of Little Dot Studios, a Certified B Corp™ Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

In this episode of Dan Snow's History, Dan interviews Marc David Baer, a Professor of International History at the London School of Economics, about the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the rise of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. They discuss the empire's devastation after World War I, the emergence of nationalist movements, ...

Elizabeth I: Evil or Genius?

23 Oct 2025

31m

Bedlam

21 Oct 2025

39m

Richard II vs Henry IV

19 Oct 2025

55m

How Did the Industrial Revolution Change the World?

16 Oct 2025

47m

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In this episode of Dan Snow's History, Dan interviews Duncan Weldon about the Industrial Revolution. Duncan argues that human history can be divided into pre- and post-Industrial Revolution eras, highlighting the significant economic and social transformations that followed. They discuss why the Industrial Revolution s...