THT Podcast

The Space Race and Arms Race

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 05:00:11 GMT

The Space Race really began in the 1940's with the dropping of the Atomic Bomb. The Arms race really began with production of ICBM's. Or did they? Did the USA really win the Space Race? Was there a winner in the Arms Race?

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In conversation with...Lagunas Spitfire Legacy

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:05:41 GMT

Absolutely fascinating conversation with a local Gloucestershire Heritage group working to preserve the memories of those men who fought and died to defend Britain and European democracy during the darkest days of conflict during WW2. I hope you all enjoy, the longest THT Pod to date, In conversation with...Laguna's Spitfire Legacy.

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Conflict in Asia

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 06:00:32 GMT

Overview of the key events in the 1950s and 60s as the Cold War becomes hot in Asia post WW2.

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Berlin Blockade and Airlift

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 06:00:03 GMT

Overview of the events surrounding a divided Germany and Berlin post 1945

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In conversation with...idiotsguidetobritishhistory

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 08:03:06 GMT

My first ever interview with a fellow local historian idiotsguidetobritishhistory, look them up on instagram for some incredible posts.

I hope you enjoy there are more coming.

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Opposition and Resistance in Nazi Germany

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 10:29:38 GMT

The final episode on the transition of Germany from a democracy to a dictatorship. Not all people in Germany were Nazis and some, including students military leaders and Jews, resisted the regime.

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Churchill, Truman, Marshall, Eisenhower and Stalin

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 22:29:53 GMT

What did the West do to try and combat Communism? Why did it build tension? And how did Stalin react?

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Fear and Terror in Nazi Germany

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 08:53:19 GMT

The penultimate episode on Nazi Germany. Why was Hitler able to control everyday people? And how did he effectively use propaganda and culture?

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The Church and Education

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 06:00:52 GMT

The final episode on the Norman conquest. William's influence on the church and the changes and developments in education.

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Dropping of the Atomic Bomb

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 12:50:47 GMT

Really short one about the impacts of the dropping of the atomic bombs on Japan. The impacts on Japan and the start of the Cold War.

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Journey to the Final Solution

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 10:08:03 GMT

First sorry about the static. I will sort that out for next time.

This is an emotive subject difficult to cover in one 30 minute episode but I hope that it gives you some back ground and context for the Final Solution.

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Capitalism vs Communism

Tue, 15 Dec 2020 06:00:10 GMT

First episode in the topic of the Cold War. How do different ideologies create tensions and what do the allies clash over at the end of World War 2

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Life in Nazi Germany

Tue, 08 Dec 2020 06:00:29 GMT

The impacts of Nazi rule on the people of Germany. How changes to youth and women help Hitler control the country and the consequences of war.

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Life in Norman Villages and Towns

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 06:00:18 GMT

Tested myself with this one, forgot my script at work. The differences between life for people living in Villages and Towns after the Norman Conquest

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Slayer and the Nazis

Tue, 17 Nov 2020 06:00:27 GMT

What can thrash metal legends teach us about history? Are metal bands really misunderstood?

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Roman Gloucester

Tue, 10 Nov 2020 06:00:04 GMT

Gloucester Mini Series 1: Roman Glevum

Thanks to Tim Copeland 'Roman Gloucestershire' and Goscinny and Uderzo 'Asterix in Britain'

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Hitlers Promise of Work and Bread

Tue, 03 Nov 2020 06:00:15 GMT

Next episode of my Gloucester mini series was taking longer than expected to research so here is another drop about Hitler. How was he able to reduce unemployment in the 1930s? And did life improve in Nazi Germany?

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Gloucester

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 19:23:38 GMT

All about my home town of Gloucester.

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Hitlers Consolidation of Power

Tue, 20 Oct 2020 00:00:54 GMT

The events and politics around how Hitler was able to become Der Fuhrer

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The Great Depression and the Rise of the Nazi Party

Mon, 12 Oct 2020 22:59:08 GMT

How did the Wall Street Crash of 1929 impact on Germany? Why did this lead to an increase in the appeal of the Nazis? How did the Nazi Party continue to appeal to different groups in Germany?

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Stresemann and the Golden Age

Tue, 06 Oct 2020 05:25:23 GMT

How far did Germany recovery under Stresemann's reforms and what were the highlights of Germany's Golden Age? How ever good things became, not everyone was happy.

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Scientists

Mon, 28 Sep 2020 18:06:50 GMT

A belated birthday present to my son a short Tangent on scientists. Just a filler until my season 2 episode 1. Thank you for the continued support.

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Munich Putch

Sun, 06 Sep 2020 12:14:02 GMT

Why did Hitler finally feel like he had the support he needed for a putsch and what was the result?

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Weimar in Trouble

Mon, 31 Aug 2020 20:23:41 GMT

All about the escalation of troubles in Germany in the early 1920's and why this led to increased appeal of extremist political groups

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Law & Order

Sat, 22 Aug 2020 11:47:52 GMT

A look at how the Normans used the preexisting Anglo Saxon systems of law and how the improved them to maintain law in England

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Roma Genocide

Fri, 14 Aug 2020 11:13:46 GMT

A personal Tangent this week. A look at the Genocide of the Roma people during WW2 and how local Nazi Administrators used Nazi policy to achieve their own goals.

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Williams Use of Land

Fri, 07 Aug 2020 06:38:44 GMT

How did King William use the land to help him control England? Why did so many come to fight for him? And what was the Doomsday Survey for?

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Rebellions

Wed, 08 Jul 2020 15:49:26 GMT

Who was William I opposition? And how did he deal with them?

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William King of England

Thu, 25 Jun 2020 09:09:05 GMT

What did William do after the Battle of Hastings? And what's with all the castles? Answers in the pod!

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Up to the 15th Amendment

Fri, 12 Jun 2020 12:19:25 GMT

Just for education and contextual knowledge. An important Tangent that I know I would have been asked about if I was at school with my students.

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The Treaty of Versailles

Fri, 05 Jun 2020 11:17:04 GMT

The main terms, reactions and problems with the Treaty of Versailles 1919

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Weimar Republic

Thu, 04 Jun 2020 16:18:22 GMT

What is the Weimar Republic? What was its constitution like? How did it make Germany democratic? Find out here...

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Stalin

Thu, 21 May 2020 14:13:22 GMT

The first of my Tangent episodes where I briefly cover a subject that has been requested or has nothing to do with GCSE history. Hope you enjoy this overview of Stalin, I apologise for the background noise I didn't realise there was so much going on. Enjoy!

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Germany During WW1

Thu, 14 May 2020 14:35:44 GMT

Overview of what it was like for the German people during the First World War and the reasons for the Kaisers abdication, as well as a look at the potential problems for the future government of Germany.

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The Kaiser and Germany before 1914

Wed, 06 May 2020 13:17:44 GMT

Brief look at the Kaiser and what Germany was like before 1914 and the start of the First World War.

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Williams Preparation and the Battle of Hastings

Wed, 29 Apr 2020 14:57:55 GMT

Over view of the preparations of the Normans pre invasion and the Battle of Hastings. Apologies that it is so late this one has been a bit of a marathon to produce. Enjoy and please give me feedback. Find me on Instagram @tattooedhistoryteacher and Facebook page Tattooed History Teacher

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Battles of Fulford Gate and Stamford Bridge

Tue, 21 Apr 2020 18:36:44 GMT

Really quick over view of the battles between Anglo Saxons and Vikings in a precursor to the invasion by William Duke of Normandy

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England Before 1066 and Claimants to the Throne

Tue, 14 Apr 2020 12:03:19 GMT

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A Nervous Introduction

Mon, 06 Apr 2020 11:23:31 GMT

I apologise for the ropey ending. I will get better at doing this. Next Pod Next Monday!

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