The Rest Is: History, Wars and Stories

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The Rest Is: History, Wars and Stories explores the conflicts, characters, and turning points that shaped the world we live in today. From battlefield strategy and political power plays to the quiet, human stories unfolding behind the scenes, this show goes deeper than textbook timelines.Each episode unpacks the wars that redrew borders, the decisions that altered civilizations, and the everyday lives of the people who lived through it all. It is not just about what happened, but why it mattered and how it still echoes into our present. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Japan’s Surrender Explained Simply

    JAN 22

    Japan’s Surrender Explained Simply

    In this episode, we break down the key reasons Japan surrendered in August 1945. We focus on the role of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    4 min
  2. How the Atomic Bomb Was Kept Off the Radar

    JAN 22

    How the Atomic Bomb Was Kept Off the Radar

    In this episode, we explain how the atomic bomb project avoided public attention. In this episode, we break down misinformation, censorship, and compartmentalization. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    4 min
  3. Manila 1945 Urban Combat Explained

    JAN 22

    Manila 1945 Urban Combat Explained

    In this episode, we explain how urban warfare shaped the Battle of Manila. In this episode, we look at how city fighting increased casualties and destruction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    5 min
  4. The Final Collapse of Hitler’s Rule

    JAN 21

    The Final Collapse of Hitler’s Rule

    In this episode, we explain how Hitler’s authority completely unraveled. In this episode, we trace the last steps before his death. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    5 min
  5. Nuremberg Trials Ended Legal Immunity

    JAN 21

    Nuremberg Trials Ended Legal Immunity

    In this episode, we discuss how the Nuremberg Trials challenged immunity for state leaders and military officials. In this episode, we explain why this was a historic shift. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    4 min
  6. The Underground Nazi Exodus

    JAN 21

    The Underground Nazi Exodus

    In this episode, we uncover the underground movement that helped Nazis flee Europe. In this episode, we explain how secrecy kept it alive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    4 min
  7. Nazi Hunters Relentlessly Pursued Justice

    JAN 20

    Nazi Hunters Relentlessly Pursued Justice

    In this episode, we examine the motivation behind decades of investigation. In this episode, we explain why many refused to give up the search. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    4 min
  8. How Trains Solved the Genocide Problem

    JAN 20

    How Trains Solved the Genocide Problem

    In this episode, we analyze how transportation removed logistical limits. In this episode, we explain how genocide became operationally efficient. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    4 min
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The Rest Is: History, Wars and Stories explores the conflicts, characters, and turning points that shaped the world we live in today. From battlefield strategy and political power plays to the quiet, human stories unfolding behind the scenes, this show goes deeper than textbook timelines.Each episode unpacks the wars that redrew borders, the decisions that altered civilizations, and the everyday lives of the people who lived through it all. It is not just about what happened, but why it mattered and how it still echoes into our present. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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