

The Rest Is History
Take a deep dive into History’s biggest moments with Tom Holland & Dominic Sandbrook. Explore the stories of History’s most brutal rulers, deadly battles, and world-changing events. From the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, the Nazi conquest of Europe, and Hitler’s evil master plan for world domination, to the French Revolution, the sinking of the Titanic, or the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, Tom and Dominic bring the past to life with gripping storytelling and expert analysis, as they unpack the high-drama moments that shaped our world. Join The Rest Is History Club: Unlock the full experience of the show – with exclusive bonus episodes, ad-free listening, early access to every series and live show tickets, a members-only newsletter, discounted books from the show, and access to our private Discord chatroom. Sign up directly at therestishistory.com. For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com.
Episodes


141. General Gordon: The Ultimate Victorian Hero

140. The Birth of the Railways

139. The Princes in the Tower Part 2

138. The Princes in the Tower Part 1

137. 1922: The Birth of the Modern World Part 2

136. 1922: The Birth of the Modern World Part 1

135. Crossing the Rubicon: The die is cast

134. Crossing the Rubicon: The rise of Julius Caesar

12 Days: Alfred the Great and Pepys' 'Fanatiques'

12 Days: Death of Edward the Confessor and the Dreyfus Affair

12 Days: Solomon Northup and Albert Camus

12 Days: Martin Luther and J.R.R. Tolkien

12 Days: Reconquest of Spain and the Old Queen of Hawaii

12 Days: Nero's succession and the fall of the Byzantine Empire

12 Days: Jean-Bédel Bokassa and the memory of pandemics

12 Days: The Battle of Wakefield and Emperor Karl I

12 Days: The Murder of Thomas Becket and the Wounded Knee Massacre

12 Days: Massacre of the Innocents and the Tay Bridge disaster

12 Days: Port wine and Darwin sets sail
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