Historaholics Podcast

Join C.J. and Zak as they round out their seven part series on Salvador Allende and the 1973 coup d’etat that placed Augusto Pinochet in power. This week they talk about Operation Condor and how the intelligence agencies of many South American nations worked together to kill and disappear dissenters, many of whom were left wing.

Join C.J. and Zak as they continue their discussion about the Chilean coup d’etat of 1973, the other 9/11. This week they discuss the CIA involvement in creating the conditions that would cause the coup, Nixon’s ordering of the coup following a meeting with a Pepsico executive, and the roll in which the IDB and the World Bank would play.

Join your host C.J. for this week’s solo episode where he covers Richard Lawrence and his attempted assasination of the United State’s worst president, Andrew Jackson. He also discusses the role which mental illness played in Richard’s attempt on Jackson’s life..

Join C.J. and Zak as they continue their discussion of the 1973 coup d’etat in Chile. This week they discuss what happened outside the walls of La Moneda during the coup itself, the crimes against humanity committed on the orders of Pinochet, as well as the secret police who committed these crimes Dirrecion de Inteligencia Nacional (DINA).

Join your host C.J. and guest Zak as they continue their discussion of Salvador Allende, the first openly Marxist leader elected in Latin America. This week they talk about Allende’s tenure as president and the eventual coup d’etat, as well as Allende’s last ditch defense of La Moneda.

Join your host C.J. and guest Zak as they continue their discussion of Salvador Allende, the first openly Marxist leader elected in Latin America. This week they discuss Allende’s rise to political power and numerous presidential campaigns, as well as some of the key differences between the philosophies of Communism and Socialism.

Join your host, C.J., and Zak as they continue their discussion of Salvador Allende’s political career. This week they talk about Allende’s career as a doctor and how that later influenced his revolutionary thinking, as well as his early political career.

C.J. is joined this week by Zak, they discuss the early years of Salvador Allende, the Socialist President of Chile who would be overthrown on 9/11/1973. They discuss his upbringing and education, as well as his family background of radical politics

Join C.J., Kenzie, and Chris as they continue their discussion of the Affair of the Poisons, a scandal which occurred in the court of the French Monarch, Louis XIV. This week they will follow the scandal as it passes into the upper classes of French society and into the KIng’s own bedchamber.

Join your host C.J., along with guests Kenzie and Chris, for the first part of a discussion on the Affair of the Poisons, a scandal that overtook the French royal court in the 17th century. This week they discuss the reign of Louis XIV, the case of Madame de Brinvilliers, and the confessions of Magdelaine Guénisseau.