Where history and epic collide--"History on Fire" is a podcast by author and university professor Daniele Bolelli.
http://historyonfirepodcast.com/episodes/
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 9 days 1 hour 3 minutes
episode 29: EPISODE 29 I Drink and I Know Things (Where History and Game of Thrones Intersect)
“No matter how much I make up, there’s stuff in history that’s just as bad, or worse.” — George R.R...
episode 30: EPISODE 30 Gladiators in Ancient Rome (Part 1): Are You Not Entertained?
"The stupid crowd is waiting eagerly
For the two valiant heroes to contend...
episode 31: EPISODE 31 Gladiators in Ancient Rome (Part 2): The Spirit of the Gladiator
“It’s the steel that they love” — Juvenal
“I needed money for wine” — Titus Pullo in HBO’s series Rome
episode 32: EPISODE 32A Anything That Moves (Part 1): The Parallel Stories of Sand Creek and My Lai
"Every Day/ On our fellow man we prey/ Dog eat Dog/ To Get by/ Hope you like my genocide” — The Offspring
“Hello...
episode 33: EPISODE 32B Anything That Moves (Part 2): The Parallel Stories of Sand Creek and My Lai
"Because I felt like I was ordered to do it, and it seemed like that, at the time I felt like I was doing the right thing...
episode 34: EPISODE 33 On Good and Evil: From My Lai to Sand Creek
“Most people are not evil. Most people are weak. And weakness is fertile ground where evil can thrive...
episode 35: EPISODE 34 The Magliana Gang (Part 1)
“A lifetime serving one machine
Is ten times worse than prison”
— The Clash (from the song Bankrobber)
episode 38: EPISODE 38 Monster in the Darkness
“Not since the panic-ridden days in 1888, when Jack the Ripper was abroad in the East End, had London known such a reign of...
episode 39: EPISODE 39 Joan of Arc (Part 1)
“No person in the Middle Ages, male or female, has been the subject of more historical studies than Joan of Arc...