History Unpacked

In today's episode, we'll examine why the two Countries divided, the ramifications to date, and the directions both Nations pursued.

In today's bonus episode, Eric Flynn will examine the history of the "Undead" throughout the ages, and in our modern culture. This is a follow up to his earlier video "The History of the Zombie". Eric is also a novelist and you can find his debut book Might of the Gods in the links below. https://www.amazon.com/Might-Gods-Eric-Flynn-ebook/dp/B0C5RZZFGJ/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?crid=1UJZL4JEQ3GAR&keyword...

In Today's episode we'll be talking about the Colosseum, the iconic Ampitheatre and one of the Modern Wonders of the World. This episode will cover the origin, building and legacy of this amazing structure.

In today's episode Eric Flynn discusses the fascinating history of the Zombie through History and culture. Eric is also a novelist and you can find his debut book Might of the Gods in the links below. https://www.amazon.com/Might-Gods-Eric-Flynn-ebook/dp/B0C5RZZFGJ/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?crid=1UJZL4JEQ3GAR&keywords=eric+flynn+might+of+the+gods&qid=1690286976&sprefix=might+of+the+gods+eric+%2Ca...

In today's episode, we'll be examining the Baltic Chain. This incredible peaceful protest spanned 3 Countries and involved 2 million people, and helped free 3 Baltic Countries from Soviet control and bring about the eventual collapse of the Soviet Union.

This episode will examine another of the New 7 wonders of the World: Petra. This ancient city has a fascinating history and is a testiment to ingenuity and culture. We will explore the rise and fall, and rediscovery of this lost city.

In today's episode we will be exploring the shark attacks that claimed several lives along the Jersey Shore. This event made a significant impact not only on the local area, but in popular culture and our understanding of the relationship between sharks and Humans.

Explore the fascinating History of Tokyo, from its origins as a fishing village to an Iconic city.

In 536AD a catastrophic event took place, which led to the sun falling dark, crop failures, strange fogs and widespread famine. In this episode we will explore what this event was, why it happened and the consequences for societies around the world.

In this episode we'll explore another modern wonder of the world: The Great Wall. From it's origins to it's modern day significance, the Great Wall has a fascinating history and cultural significance. We will look at who built it, why they built it and why it is so impactful as a global icon.

Explore Bolsover Castle, one of the most unusual and unique historical buildings, voted the most haunted place in England. In this episode we'll talk about the History, and what occurances happened to make it one of the most haunted places in England.

Explore the history of Christ The Redeemer and its significance globally, and how it was chosen as one of the new 7 Wonders of the World.

Explore the origins of the "Sign of the Horns" seen in popular culture, rock concerts, sports arenas. Eric Flynn delves into the origins of this symbol, how it came into popular culture, and tries to answer the question: what does it actually mean?

Exploring the 1987 "June Revolution" in South Korea. Widely regarded as the turning point to establishing Democracy in the Nation, we'll look at the history, the events and the lasting effects on the culture.

In this episode we will be exploring one of the the most bizarre hysterias to encompass the World in modern history. What was Y2K? Why did it cause such panic? What were the Conspiracy Theories? What actually happened on that fateful date?

In this episode we'll explore the History of New York City through the ages, discussing the evolution of the city through periods of growth and decline. We'll examine the cultural landscape, prominent figures, architecture and challenges.

In the 2nd of our two part series, we'll be examining Philip's role in the creation of the Royal Court, the Hellenization of Macedon into the greater Greek world, his death and legacy.

Examine the history of Philip of Macedon, father to Alexander the Great. Surrounded by enemies, he managed to form Macedon into the supreme military force of the time, introducing cultural reforms and leaving a legacy that lived on through his son.

Explore the history of Elizabeth Bathory- one of the first recorded female serial killers and possible Vampire, with a legend that has inspired multiple novels and characters in popular fiction.

Explore a short history of Portugal's Carnation Revolution, a peaceful coup that overthrew the authoritatian regime and led to enormous consequences for Portugal, her colonies and the wider world.

A brief history on the often controversial islands, exploring industry, ownership and geo politics.

The conclusion of the dynastic civil war, the dramatic end of the last York king and the emergence of a new dynasty: the Tudors.

The second part of the war of the Roses- the dynastic civil war that spanned 3 decades.

Explore the background of England's most brutal civil war, and hear about the first stages of the war between the York and Lancaster houses vying for the power of the English throne. This is part 1 of 3 podcasts exploring this complex civil war.

Explore the life of Yi Sun Shin, widely considered to be the greatest naval commander of all time.