I Can't Sleep History

I Can't Sleep History

I Can’t Sleep History is a history podcast designed specifically to help you fall asleep.Each episode gently walks through a different moment from the past in a calm, steady voice with slow pacing and zero dramatic surprises. No loud music. No sudden sound effects. No intense storytelling.Just soothing narration, fascinating historical detail, and a quiet atmosphere built to settle your thoughts.Whether we are exploring ancient civilizations, medieval daily life, forgotten wars, or strange corners of the past, the goal is simple:Relax your mind. Slow your breathing. Drift off. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 2D AGO

    Why You Wouldn't Last A Day in Ancient Egypt | History for Sleep

    In this episode, we explore the stark reality of daily life in Ancient Egypt, contrasting the popular idealized image with the challenging, often harsh existence of ordinary people. We take a sensory journey through a typical morning, detailing everything from the physical environment to the ubiquitous diet of bread and beer.Chapters03:53 Waking Up in a Mudbrick Home08:12 The Sights and Smells of the Nile10:12 The Body's Burden13:09 Bread, Beer, and Flies Links Get the top 40+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 18m

  2. JAN 22

    The Atomic Attacks That Ended WWII

    In this episode, we explain how Hiroshima and Nagasaki brought World War II to a close. We look at why no further fighting made sense afterward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    4 min

  3. JAN 22

    How Secrecy Shaped the Atomic Bomb

    In this episode, we look at how extreme secrecy influenced the design and development of the atomic bomb. In this episode, we explain how isolation and urgency affected decisions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    4 min

  4. JAN 22

    The Battle for Manila Explained

    In this episode, we break down how the fight for Manila unfolded during World War II. In this episode, we focus on how military choices shaped the city’s fate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    5 min

  5. JAN 21

    Hitler’s Bunker: The Final Days

    In this episode, we explore the last days spent inside Hitler’s bunker. In this episode, we explain how denial and desperation defined the end. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    5 min

  6. JAN 21

    Nuremberg Trials Created Individual Guilt

    In this episode, we explain how the Nuremberg Trials shifted blame from nations to individuals. In this episode, we discuss how this idea still underpins modern war crimes cases. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    4 min

  7. JAN 21

    The Global Network Behind Ratlines

    In this episode, we explore the international support systems that powered Nazi ratlines. In this episode, we explain how borders, documents, and money were exploited. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    4 min

  8. JAN 20

    Tracking Nazi Killers After WWII

    In this episode, we examine how the hunt for Nazi criminals continued long after World War II ended. In this episode, we explain how international cooperation slowly evolved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    4 min
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I Can’t Sleep History is a history podcast designed specifically to help you fall asleep.Each episode gently walks through a different moment from the past in a calm, steady voice with slow pacing and zero dramatic surprises. No loud music. No sudden sound effects. No intense storytelling.Just soothing narration, fascinating historical detail, and a quiet atmosphere built to settle your thoughts.Whether we are exploring ancient civilizations, medieval daily life, forgotten wars, or strange corners of the past, the goal is simple:Relax your mind. Slow your breathing. Drift off. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    I Can't Sleep History
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    66
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © I Can't Sleep History
  • Show Website
    I Can't Sleep History