8 episodes
Random History - The Comedy (or Tragedy) of Our Species Ryan VanDyke
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- History
Exploring various topics of history and government with a feeble attempt at humor. Don't worry I lack the storytelling ability of a Dan Carlin, the commitment to a fast pace and consistent release schedule of a Mike Duncan. Nor do I have the calm and reassuring voice of a Robin Pierson. What I do have is some spare time and boredom and want to talk about random things in history.
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The Polar Bear Expedition - An Update
Providing an update on the direction of the current series
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The Polar Bear Expedition - The US Invades Russia
The invasion is hampered by Spanish Flu, sewage and STD's....oh and untested green American troops wade through swamps for little reason
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The Polar Bear Expedition - Open Shadow Diplomacy
The episode dives into the politics of Russia and the Allies that lead to intervention in the Russian Civil War
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The Polar Bear Expedition - Aide Memoire
The United States details what she is willing to do and not in clear black & white terms to her allies.
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The Polar Bear Expedition - The War on The Western Front Grinds On
Status of the Allies and Germans western front entering into 1918 and the events of Russia 1917-18
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The Polar Bear Expedition - The US Sits Out
Why the US sat out, its foray into Mexico, and a telegram that changes the mind of a nation