This Week In History

By Alessia Sandala & Ava Jolley

Your one-stop-shop for all things history. Join us as we explore the history of each week and compete for the Guess that Year championship.... more

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The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.

This Week In History episodes:

December 05, 2025 December: Christmas, Charlemagne, and Pearl Harbor
Join Ava and Alessia as they highlight some of December's most important events, from the birth of Christ to the attack on Pearl Harbor and more.
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26min
November 30, 2025 Nov. 23-30: Union victories, political machines, and Casablanca
Join Ava and Alessia as they talk about the Union victory at Missionary Ridge, Boss Tweed’s arrest in Spain, and more.
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23min
November 16, 2025 Nov. 16-22: Pennies, cults, and 50 billion hamburgers
Join Ava and Alessia as they talk about the last American penny, Jim Jones' cult, and more.
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23min
November 10, 2025 Nov. 9-15: Exploding whales, Sesame Street, and WWI
Join Ava and Alessia as they discuss exploding whales, the end of World War I, and more.
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22min
November 03, 2025 Nov. 2-8: Spies, space dogs, and Harry Potter
Join Ava and Alessia as they dive into the world of espionage, the launch of Sputnik II, and more.
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23min
October 27, 2025 Oct. 26-Nov. 1: The European Union, Ottoman Empire, and bombs
Join Ava and Alessia as they explore the creation of the European Union, the Ottoman Empire’s surrender at the end of WWI, and more.
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21min
October 19, 2025 Oct. 19-25: Yorktown, MacArthur's return, and the moon
Join Ava and Alessia as they discuss the Siege of Yorktown, General MacArthur's return to the Philippines during the World War II, and more.
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23min
October 10, 2025 Oct. 12-18: The Battle of Saratoga, Marie Antoinette, and Walt Disney
Join Ava and Alessia as they explore the Battle of Saratoga, the death of Marie Antoinette, and more.
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23min
September 29, 2025 Sept. 28 - Oct. 4: Siege of Yorktown, USS Nautilus, and Charlie Brown
Join Ava and Alessia as they explore the siege of Yorktown, the first U.S. nuclear submarine, and more.
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23min
September 22, 2025 Sept. 21-27: Benedict Arnold commits treason, the Rosetta Stone is deciphered, and Warsaw falls to the Nazis
Join Ava and Alessia as they investigate Benedict Arnold's betrayal, Warsaw's fall to the Nazis, and more.
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23min

FAQs about This Week In History:

How many episodes does This Week In History have?

The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.