Best Trafalgar Podcasts (2025)

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The Battle of Trafalgar: When Admiral Nelson Crushed Napoleon's Dreams 1:52:45

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Hey did you know I have exclusive Podcast Episodes on Patreon? Click here to check out episodes such as "What if Japan invaded the USSR during WW2?: https://www.patreon.com/pacificwarchannel Join Craig and Gaurav as they tell the tale of the greatest victory in naval history, the battle of Trafalgar! In the early 19th century, as the clouds of war …

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Canada - The 51st State That Never Was 52:29

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Send us a text There was a time when Canada teetered on the edge of vanishing, not through war, but through quiet conquest. In this dark chapter of North American history, we'll uncovers the unsettling truth behind America’s long obsession with its northern neighbor. From Revolutionary War invasion plans to 19th-century annexation bills and Cold Wa…

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La Belle Époque 1:03:55

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Send us a text Paris, 1900. The city glows with electric light. Jazz drips from gramophones. The Moulin Rouge spins like a carousel possessed. In the cafés of Montmartre, Picasso sketches with fevered hands. Toulouse-Lautrec drinks, draws, and watches the night unravel. It is an age of opulence and illusion. Gilded carriages and motorcars jostle on…

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The Battle of Grunwald: A Titanic Middle Ages Battle 1:19:49

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Hey did you know I have exclusive Podcast Episodes on Patreon? Click here to check out episodes such as "What if Japan invaded the USSR during WW2?: https://www.patreon.com/pacificwarchannel Join us in this thrilling episode of Echoes of War as Craig from the Pacific War Channel, along with co-host Gaurav and guest Simon, dive deep into the signifi…

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Ultra Distances & Deeper Connections – Inside the Mongol and Gaucho Derby with Stevie Delahunt | Ep 28 Live Free Ride Free 2:15:03

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Farrier, ultra-runner, and Derby training guide Stevie Delahunt joins Rupert Isaacson for a surprising, funny, and soulful conversation that gallops through Patagonia, Mongolia, Oregon, and the inner landscapes of fear, boredom, and awe. They unpack the difference between trauma and triumph, how endurance sports can help rewire the brain, and what …

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Wit as Weapon: Jane Austen’s Disarming Charm 48:04

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Send us a text She never married. She never travelled far. And when she died at just forty-one, only a handful of people knew her name. And yet—Jane Austen changed the literary world forever. And in today’s episode, we’re stepping back into the drawing rooms and hedgerows of Georgian England to explore the remarkable life—and legacy—of one of Brita…

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Champions for Veterans with Ranger & Gino Johnson 54:47

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Hey did you know I have exclusive Podcast Episodes on Patreon? Click here to check out episodes such as "What if Japan invaded the USSR during WW2?: https://www.patreon.com/pacificwarchannel In this Echoes of War Podcast, we dive into the incredible journey of Ranger and Gino Johnson, co-founders of Champions for Veterans. After facing numerous cha…

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The Mau Mau - Empire of Blood - Part Two 43:40

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Send us a text In Part One, we uncovered the foundations of a rebellion—the Mau Mau oath, the theft of ancestral land, and the British Empire’s ruthless response. But what came next was even more chilling. This is the part they tried to erase. Thousands of files—detailing torture, rape, and castration—vanished. Some were locked away. Others were bu…

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The Mau Mau - Empire of Blood - Part One 47:46

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Send us a text Kenya, 1952. Beneath the surface of the colonial order, something was stirring—something ancient, defiant, and dangerous to the British Empire. This is the story of the Mau Mau: a secretive and feared movement, bound by a powerful oath of loyalty, land, and blood. An oath whispered in the forests, taken in darkness, and sworn to recl…

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Bloomsbury’s Broken Light - Virginia Woolf 49:17

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Send us a text Virginia Woolf didn’t just write novels—she cracked open the mind and bled onto the page. Time, memory, madness, sex, death—nothing was too sacred. Nothing was off limits. In the heart of Bloomsbury, she found her tribe—artists, rebels, lovers who believed in truth over convention. They questioned everything: war, empire, gender, eve…

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The Year (War) of the Four Emperors 1:29:04

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Hey did you know I have exclusive Podcast Episodes on Patreon? Click here to check out episodes such as "What if Japan invaded the USSR during WW2?: https://www.patreon.com/pacificwarchannel In this Podcast, Craig, Gaurav and their guest Victor discuss the Year or War of the four Emperors. In a time of chaos, after the death of Emperor Nero, the Ro…

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Reclaiming Britain’s Wild Heart | The Celtic Rainforest with Robin & Merlin Hanbury-Tenison | Ep 27 1:25:46

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🚨 Support the Cornwall Rainforest Research Station: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/the-cornwall-rainforest-comm Robin and Merlin Hanbury-Tenison are currently raising funds to build the UK's first Atlantic rainforest research station through their Thousand Year Trust. This station will serve as a hub for groundbreaking studies into biodiversity, c…

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The Colour That Haunted History 42:55

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Send us a text In the 1660s, Isaac Newton sat alone in the dark—and drove a needle behind his eye. Not out of madness, but to understand light. Centuries earlier, Homer described the sea not as blue, but wine-dark. In the Iliad and the Odyssey, the colour blue is never mentioned. Not once. This absence haunted William Gladstone. Scholar. Statesman.…

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The Malayan Campaign #5 🎙️ The Fall of Singapore 1:47:55

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Hey did you know I have exclusive Podcast Episodes on Patreon? Click here to check out episodes such as "What if Japan invaded the USSR during WW2?: https://www.patreon.com/pacificwarchannel In this gripping episode of Echoes of War, hosts Craig and Gaurav delve into the dramatic conclusion of the Malayan campaign, focusing on the fall of Singapore…

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Mallory and Irvine - Ghosts on Everest 52:20

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Send us a text High above the world, where the wind screams and the air itself turns hostile, two men vanished into legend. In June 1924, George Mallory and Andrew Irvine ascended into the death zone of Mount Everest—draped not in modern gear, but in wool, hope, and obsession. They were last seen climbing toward the summit, swallowed by mist… and t…

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The Malayan Campaign #4 🎙️ The Battle of Muar & Retreat to Singapore 1:13:22

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Hey did you know I have exclusive Podcast Episodes on Patreon? Click here to check out episodes such as "What if Japan invaded the USSR during WW2?: https://www.patreon.com/pacificwarchannel In late 1941, as the Japanese invaded Malaya, British forces battled against overwhelming odds. Led by General Yamashita, the Japanese exploited weaknesses in …

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Talking to Stones, Ponies, and the Sacred: Empathic Interbeing with Emelie Cajsdotter | Ep 26 Live Free Ride Free 2:31:36

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Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of suicide, childhood trauma, and emotional abuse. If these topics may be triggering, we suggest skipping this episode or proceeding with care. If you or someone you know is affected by such experiences or is contemplating suicide, please seek support from qualified professionals and local mental he…

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John F. Kennedy: The Man Who Dared to Dream 55:59

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Send us a text He had the jawline of a movie star, the charm of a matinee idol, and the pedigree of American royalty. But John Fitzgerald Kennedy was more than just a handsome face — he was a war hero, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, and the youngest man ever elected President of the United States. He was the golden boy — but behind the perfect sm…

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The Malayan Campaign #3 🎙️The Battle of Slim River 1:09:07

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Hey did you know I have exclusive Podcast Episodes on Patreon? Click here to check out episodes such as "What if Japan invaded the USSR during WW2?: https://www.patreon.com/pacificwarchannel In this gripping episode of Echoes of War, hosts Craig and Gaurav delve into the pivotal moments of the Malayan Campaign during World War II. In December 1941,…

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Nicholas Flamel: The Immortal Alchemist 40:32

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Send us a text They say he died in the fourteenth century. But his tomb was empty. No body. No bones. Just silence. Nicholas Flamel—a name etched into dusty grimoires and whispered in secret circles. A medieval scribe who, legend claims, unlocked the secrets of the Philosopher’s Stone. Gold from lead. Life from death. Immortality. For over six cent…

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War Plan Red: The American Plan to Invade Canada 1:33:30

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Hey did you know I have exclusive Podcast Episodes on Patreon? Click here to check out episodes such as "What if Japan invaded the USSR during WW2?: https://www.patreon.com/pacificwarchannel Welcome to another episode of "Echoes of War," where Craig from the Pacific War Channel is joined by his co-host, Gaurav, to delve into a little-known chapter …

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He Speaks Raven – Talking to the Wild and Eavesdropping on Animals with George Bumann | EP 25 Live Free Ride Free 2:24:54

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George Bumann—sculptor, wildlife researcher, educator, and author—joins Rupert Isaacson for a profound conversation exploring how animals communicate, what it means to truly listen to the natural world, and how this understanding can transform our inner and outer lives. George, who lives just outside Yellowstone National Park, offers insights drawn…

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The Malayan Campaign #2🎙️The Bicycle Blitzkrieg 1:27:11

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Hey did you know I have exclusive Podcast Episodes on Patreon? Click here to check out episodes such as "What if Japan invaded the USSR during WW2?: https://www.patreon.com/pacificwarchannel In this gripping episode of Echoes of War, we delve into the second part of our series covering the Malayan campaign. Join Craig and Garauv as they explore the…

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Thrones of Blood: Rome’s Darkest Emperors 30:01

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Send us a text How monstrous were Rome’s emperors? Was Caligula truly mad enough to declare war on the sea? Did Nero really watch Rome burn while playing his lyre? And were these men depraved by nature—or crafted that way by the sharpened pen of Suetonius? In his Lives of the Caesars, written in 121 AD, Suetonius offers a series of intimate autopsi…

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The Malayan Campaign #1🎙️The Invasion of Malaya 1:43:03

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Hey did you know I have exclusive Podcast Episodes on Patreon? Click here to check out episodes such as "What if Japan invaded the USSR during WW2?: https://www.patreon.com/pacificwarchannel Welcome to another engaging episode of Echoes of War! Join Craig from the Pacific War Channel and his co-host Garauv as they embark on a new mini-series coveri…

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Healing with Frequency: Vibration, Consciousness & the Future of Medicine with Dr. Har Hari Khalsa | Ep 24 Live Free Ride Free 2:01:09

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In this episode of Live Free Ride Free, Rupert Isaacson dives deep into the intersection of holistic health, biohacking, and consciousness with Dr. Har Hari Khalsa, a Los Angeles-based chiropractor, yogi, and pioneer in integrative medicine. Together, they explore the power of vibration and frequency in healing—from chiropractic care to scalar wave…

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The Lord Lucan File: Blood, Shadows, and Silence 35:42

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Send us a text On a cold November night in 1974, blood was spilled in a Belgravia basement. Sandra Rivett, the nanny, was bludgeoned to death. The intended target, perhaps, was someone else. The killer vanished. So did Lord Lucan. An aristocrat with a gambler’s charm and a predator’s instinct, Lucan stepped into the shadows and was never seen again…

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Three Scots in Africa - Slave, Slaver, Abolitionist 47:55

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Send us a text Today’s journey takes us deep into the heart of Africa – a continent rich in culture, but ravaged by the forces of empire, greed… and the struggle for humanity. Sir John Henderson – the nobleman who was a slave. Richard Oswald – Politician and slaver, and Dr. David Livingstone – the missionary, explorer, and abolitionist, whose foots…

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The Battle of Austerlitz: Napoleon's Masterpiece 1:06:09

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Hey did you know I have exclusive Podcast Episodes on Patreon? Click here to check out episodes such as "What if Japan invaded the USSR during WW2?: https://www.patreon.com/pacificwarchannel In this riveting episode of "Echoes of War," join hosts Craig and Gaurav as they delve into one of the most significant battles of the Napoleonic Wars, the Bat…

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Boudicca's Revolt: The Battle of Watling Street 1:05:42

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Hey did you know I have exclusive Podcast Episodes on Patreon? Click here to check out episodes such as "What if Japan invaded the USSR during WW2?: https://www.patreon.com/pacificwarchannel In this riveting episode of Echoes of War, Craig and Gaurav delve into the captivating and tumultuous events surrounding the Battle of Watling Street. They exp…

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Tolkien – Part Two: When the World Was Young 1:02:30

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Send us a text Last time, we traced the scars of war across Tolkien’s early life. Now, we enter the shadow of The Lord of the Rings—a tale forged in the mud of the trenches and tempered by death, faith, and memory. Middle-earth is not fantasy—it’s a reckoning. Its wars echo the shell-blasted fields of World War I. Its darkness mirrors the despair T…

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The Art of Living: A Journey Through Art, History, and Freedom with Tom Parsons | Ep 23 Live Free Ride Free 1:54:48

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In this episode of Live Free Ride Free, Rupert Isaacson sits down with art historian, educator, and filmmaker Tom Parsons. With a career spanning decades, Tom shares his fascinating journey from studying art history to working with youth, fostering creativity, and inspiring a love for aesthetics and self-expression. He discusses the importance of a…

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Tolkien – Part One: When the World Was Young 54:07

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Send us a text In the quiet corners of a small English town, in the flickering glow of candlelight, a boy loses himself in the pages of myth and legend—unaware that one day, his own words will shape the greatest fantasy saga ever written. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien… a name that would one day transport millions to the lands of elves, dwarves, and dra…

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The Battle of Agincourt 1:01:05

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Hey did you know I have exclusive Podcast Episodes on Patreon? Click here to check out episodes such as "What if Japan invaded the USSR during WW2?: https://www.patreon.com/pacificwarchannel In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, King Henry V of England faced a daunting challenge at the Battle of Agincourt on October 25, 1415. With an army of abou…

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Malta - The Greatest Siege in History 47:45

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Send us a text Picture this: A sun-scorched island in the heart of the Mediterranean. A desperate band of knights, vastly outnumbered, stands against the might of an empire. It is the year 1565, and the Ottoman war machine—30,000 strong—has arrived on the shores of Malta, determined to wipe the Knights of St. John off the face of the earth. But wha…

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Politically Incorrect History - Our Favorite Battles . . . and the "Dolphin" of France 1:09:09

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Hey did you know I have exclusive Podcast Episodes on Patreon? Click here to check out episodes such as "What if Japan invaded the USSR during WW2?: https://www.patreon.com/pacificwarchannel In a wacky discussion, Craig, Ian and Eric discuss their favorite battles of History . . . and the "Dolphin of France". the hosts delve into the complexities o…

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Raising Free Humans: The Worldschooling Journey of Lainie Liberti | Ep 22 Live Free Ride Free Podcast 2:00:23

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Lainie Liberti, world traveler, author, and founder of Transformative Mentoring for Teens and Project World School, joins Rupert Isaacson in this inspiring episode of Live Free Ride Free. She shares her remarkable journey of leaving behind conventional life to travel the world with her son, Miro, and the profound lessons she has learned about educa…

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Nostradamus: The Prophet of Shadows 33:50

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Send us a text For centuries, the shadow of Nostradamus has stretched across history like a curse. His cryptic quatrains, etched in riddles and veiled in doom, have been blamed—and believed—for the rise of tyrants, the fall of empires, and disasters still unfolding. Did he truly foresee Napoleon’s bloody ascent? The fires of World War II? The tower…

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Who were the Best and Worst Generals of WW2 Europe? 1:33:22

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In this Echoes of War Podcast, Craig and Gaurav explain who were the Best and Worst Generals of WW2 in Europe? In the midst of World War II, General Dwight D. Eisenhower emerged as a pivotal leader, orchestrating major operations like Torch, Husky, and Overlord. His ability to navigate both military and political landscapes earned him the respect o…

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Banking Collapses: When Empires Eat Themselves 35:32

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Send us a text Money builds empires. But when it dies, it drags entire civilizations down with it. From the marble halls of ancient Rome to the glass towers of modern Wall Street, financial collapse has haunted humanity like a recurring nightmare. In this episode of Rearview Mirror Chronicles, we open the vault on three devastating meltdowns: a liq…

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Greenland: Strategic, Silent, Surging 36:57

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Send us a text Greenland isn’t just ice and isolation—it’s one of the most strategically coveted places on Earth. Home to the Inuit for over 4,500 years, and later the Norse led by Erik the Red, Greenland has always drawn those bold—or desperate—enough to brave its brutal Arctic edge. The Norse colonies mysteriously vanished by the 15th century, bu…

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Who were the Best and Worst Air Commanders of WW2? 1:16:08

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This episode of "Echoes of War," hosted by Craig from the Pacific War Channel and co-host Gaurav, marks the culmination of their series exploring the best and worst military leaders of World War II. In this installment, the focus is on the air commanders from the United States, Japan, Germany, Britain, and the Soviet Union, analyzing both their tri…

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The Art of Suspense: Writing, Autism, and the Business of Storytelling with J.D. Barker | Ep 21 Live Free Ride Free 57:49

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Bestselling author J.D. Barker joins Rupert Isaacson for an in-depth discussion about his journey from ghostwriting and book doctoring to becoming a globally recognized thriller writer. With endorsements from Stephen King and collaborations with James Patterson, Barker shares his insights into writing gripping fiction, navigating the publishing wor…

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The Madman’s Library: Bound in Flesh, Written in Blood 45:10

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Send us a text Welcome to the Madman’s Library—a place not of learning, but of unraveling. Here, books do not enlighten. They whisper. They bleed. They rot. Grimoires etched in rust-black ink speak in tongues never meant for human mouths. Manuscripts stitched from flayed skin stare back with hollowed faces. Blood-written ravings of prophets long de…

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Who were the Best and Worst Admirals of WW2? 1:40:22

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In this Echoes of War Podcast, Craig and Gaurav explain who were the Best and Worst Admiral of WW2 In a discussion about the naval commanders of World War II, the hosts delve into the contrasting legacies of various admirals. They highlight Admiral Max H. Donitz of the Kriegsmarine as a pragmatic leader who understood the importance of supplies in …

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Panama Canal: A Corridor of Corpses 34:48

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Send us a text The Panama Canal wasn't built, it was bled into existence. What began in the 1880s as a grand French dream quickly unraveled into a nightmare. Led by Ferdinand de Lesseps, the man who conquered the Suez, workers fell by the thousands, claimed by malaria, yellow fever, and the jungle itself. The earth collapsed. The money vanished. An…

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Who were the Greatest and Worst Generals of the Pacific War 1:42:17

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Join Craig and his co-host Gaurav in "Echoes of War," where they delve into the intriguing world of military leadership during World War II. In this episode, they explore the duality of human skill and error by highlighting both the most celebrated and the most criticized generals and admirals of the Pacific Theater. The discussion spans a variety …

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Tracking as the Language of Belonging: A Journey with Craig Foster | Ep 20 Live Free Ride Free 2:03:48

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Craig Foster, renowned naturalist, filmmaker, and co-creator of the Academy Award-winning documentary My Octopus Teacher, joins Rupert Isaacson for a second captivating discussion. This episode dives deeper into the ancient human art of tracking, its profound connection to mental health, and how it can rewire the brain for resilience, belonging, an…

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Greatness Demands Blood 31:28

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Send us a text What does it mean to be great—truly great? Once, the title was thundered through history: Alexander the Great, Catherine the Great, Peter the Great. It meant something vast, undeniable—power, vision, audacity, and impact that bent the world. But today? The word feels… dusty. Loaded. Hesitant. In this episode, Keith asks the uncomfort…

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Revolutionizing Warfare: The Evolution of the Roman Republican Military 1:16:50

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Welcome to the Echo Support Podcast, hosted by Craig from the Pacific War Channel, alongside co-host Gaurav. In this captivating episode, we explore the remarkable evolution of the Roman Republican military, from its origins during the Roman Republic's formative years to its transformation just before the Roman Empire's inception. Discover how the …

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