In this episode, we break down the framework that allowed terror to function at scale. In this episode, we show how planning and obedience fueled catastrophe.

In this episode, we explain why Hitler viewed the Waffen-SS as essential to his rule. In this episode, we connect its existence to internal power struggles within Nazi Germany.

In this episode, we explain how Marines ultimately achieved victory on Guadalcanal. We explore why the battle remains one of the most important in U.S. military history.

In this episode, we analyze how Okinawa became the breaking point of World War II. We explain why the battle marked a shift in how the war was viewed and ended.

In this episode, we explain what the US actually needed from Iwo Jima. We focus on how it functioned as a military enabler rather than a symbolic victory.

In this episode, we break down how the destruction of four carriers reshaped World War II. We explain why Midway stands as a defining moment of the Pacific War.

In this episode, we clearly explain how Japan pulled off the Pearl Harbor attack. In this episode, we break the complex strategy into easy-to-understand parts.

In this episode, we examine the back-and-forth struggle between opposing commanders. In this episode, we explain how the duel ended and what it meant.

In this episode, we explain how the Battle of Kursk reshaped the Eastern Front in World War II. In this episode, we break down why Soviet victory made German defeat inevitable.

In this episode, we explain how holding Stalingrad halted Germany’s advance into Soviet territory. We break down why this single city reshaped the outcome of World War II.