History Nerds United

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History Nerds United episodes

April 10, 2024 Spies, Murder, and Justice in Northern Ireland with Henry Hemming
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Let's identify a killer! Author Henry Hemming joins the podcast to talk his book Four Shots in the Night: A True Story of Spies, Murder, and Justice in Northern Ireland. Come listen!

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41 min
April 04, 2024 The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre in Georgia With Earl Swift
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Let's investigate a farm! Author Earl Swift joins me to talk his book Hell Put to Shame: The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre and the Horror of America's Second Slavery. Come listen!

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30 min
April 02, 2024 Stéphane Bréitwieser the Most Prolific Art Thief of All Time With Michael Finkel
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Let's do a heist! Author Michael Finkel joins me to talk his book The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession. It's our 100th episode and it's so good! Trust us!

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57 min
March 27, 2024 The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose With Keith O'Brien
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Let's play ball! Author Keith O'Brien joins me to discuss his new book Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose and the Last Glory Days of Baseball. Come find out about how Pete Rose's worst enemy is himself.

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52 min
March 20, 2024 NASA, Asteroids, and the OSIRIS-REx Mission With Dante Lauretta
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Let's land on an asteroid! OSIRIS-REx Mission Leader Dr. Dante Lauretta joins the podcast to talk his new book The Asteroid Hunter: A Scientist's Journey to the Dawn of Our Solar System. Space! Asteroids! Come listen!

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35 min
March 13, 2024 The Abdication of Edward VIII With Jane Tippett
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Let's abdicate! Author Jane Tippett joins the podcast to talk her book Once a King: The Lost Memoir of Edward VIII. Come listen to the drama!

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40 min
March 06, 2024 North Korea and Kim Jong Un's Dangerous Sister Kim Yo Jong With Sung-Yoon Lee
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Let's visit the Hermit Kingdom! North Korea Expert and Author Sung-Yoon Lee joins the podcast to talk about his book The Sister: North Korea's Kim Yo Jong the Most Dangerous Woman in the World. Come listen!

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51 min
February 28, 2024 The Life and Death of Snowboarding Pioneer and Legend Craig Kelly With Eric Blehm
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Let's shred! Author Eric Blehm joins the podcast to talk his book The Darkest White: A Mountain Legend and the Avalanche That Took Him. Come listen about the amazing life of snowboarder Craig Kelly.

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38 min
February 21, 2024 The Battle of Agincourt with Michael Livingston
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Let's make a speech! Author Michael Livingston joins the podcast to talk his book Agincourt: Battle of the Scarred King. Turns out Shakespeare made a lot up. Come listen!

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32 min
February 14, 2024 The American Glider Pilots of World War II With Scott McGaugh
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Let's join the brotherhood! Author Scott McGaugh joins the podcast to talk his book Brotherhood of the Flying Coffin: The Glider Pilots of World War II. I get invited to hop on a jet. Come listen!

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32 min