⚡ PINT-SIZED HISTORY TAKES ON ADOLF HITLER AND THE NAZIS ⚡

From beer halls to blitzkrieg, we talk about how did a certain failed Austrian painter captured the imaginations of the disillusioned in Weimar Germany, preyed on vulnerable public morale and eventually formed one of the deadliest regimes in history.

In this two-part special, we’re diving headfirst into the dark rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party.

We’re unpacking the chaos of post-WWI Germany, the incredible speaking ability of the future Fuhrer, the propaganda machine that helped build him, and the deadly political maneuvering that dragged him to the top step of German politics.

This isn’t just a history lesson, it’s a story of how easily extremism spreads as Europe dives headfirst into a modern right-wing resurgence.

In Part Two, we cover:

⚡ Hitler's imprisonment - how a trial in a corrupt court unfurled itself to make the Austrian a legend with his infamous Mein Kampf

⚡ The Inner Circle – The key players that joined the Nazi party along the way, fuelling the crazed machine

⚡ The Nazi takeover – How the Party eventually came to seize power legally in 1933.

Join us as we break down the rise of fascism in Germany — the key events, the key players, and the terrifying consequences that followed.

🎧 So grab a pint, press play, and get ready for a chilling walk through recent history.

🎵 Shoutout to @bigshortage for our opening jingle!

⚡ PINT-SIZED HISTORY TAKES ON THE NAZIS⚡

From beer halls to blitzkrieg, we talk about how a certain failed Austrian painter captured the imaginations of the disillusioned in Weimar Germany, preyed on vulnerable public morale and eventually formed one of the deadliest regimes in history.

In this two-part special, we’re diving headfirst into the dark rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party.

We’re unpacking the chaos of post-WWI Germany, the incredible speaking ability of the future Fuhrer, the propaganda machine that helped build him, and the deadly political manoeuvring that dragged him to the top step of German politics.

This isn’t just a history lesson, it’s a story of how easily extremism spreads as Europe dives headfirst into a modern right-wing resurgence.

In Part One, we cover:

⚡Hitler's youth - The early years which brought him from obscure Austrian artist in Vienna to German political icon.

⚡The Treaty of Versailles – How post-WWI humiliation, hyperinflation, and hopelessness laid fertile ground for extremism.

⚡ Rise to popularity – The inspiration from Benito Mussolini and his political takeover in Italy, and the other mechanisms he used to gain infamy

Join us as we break down the rise of fascism in Germany — the key events, the key players, and the terrifying consequences that followed.

🎧 So grab a pint, press play, and get ready for a chilling walk through all too recent history.

🎵 Shoutout to @bigshortage for our opening jingle!

🌸 PINT-SIZED HISTORY ARE HEADING TO KOREA 🌸

Two countries desperate to be whole, conflicting ideologies, and a conflict that shaped global politics forever!

In this episode, we’re diving into the Battles and fighting the made up the Korean War in part two of two.

We talk the fighting, the landings at Incheon, the push to Pyongyang past the 38th Parallel and the constant tug of war that saw Seoul reoccupied multiple times.

The Korean War is a battle between North and South Korea, but more than anything a battle between democracy and communism, this war saw international superpowers clash on Korean soil, with devastating consequences.

Get ready for a deep dive into:

🗡️Beginning of the Korean War - How North Korean forces stormed south and nearly conquered the entire peninsula.

🗡️ The UN and Chinese intervention – How international forces turned the tide of battle leading to an enormous tug of war.

🗡️ The brutal battles – From the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, the landings at Incheon, and the massive offensives from the Chinese with the Third and Fifth Phase Offensives.

🗡️Something for nothing - How all the fighting and bloodshed led to basically no material change.

Or… if you just love a casual stroll through history and want to understand the war that still echoes in global politics today.

🔥 So grab a drink, hit play, and join Pint-Sized History as they unravel the battles, brutality and bombshells of the Korean War!

🎵 Shoutout to @bigshortage for our opening jingle!