Pick Schtik

David

David and a guest talk about a historical topic

  1. 6D AGO

    From Charlemagne to Ferdinand: Bohemia, Hungary, and Habsburg Power

    Historian Hugh Agnew explains how Bohemia moved from an early Slavic polity into the orbit of the Holy Roman Empire, then became a crucial pillar of Habsburg power through kingship, electoral politics, and the marriage alliances that placed Ferdinand on the thrones of Bohemia and Hungary.

    32 min

  2. JAN 2

    Steven Ossad, Chasing the Shadow part 2

    In this episode of Pick Schtick, author Steven Ossad and I sit down again and discuss his book Chasing the Shadow: Mickey Marcus's 200 days of destiny. This time we delve into the specifics of Mickey Marcus's time in Israel and the work he did to help the Israeli army win in 1948 as well as laying the groundwork for the Israeli army's doctrine and strategy.

    31 min

  3. 09/20/2025

    An overview of the Holy Roman Empire

    Professor William Theiss from the University of Connecticut discuss the Holy Roman Empire. We discuss a variety of topics such as the system of electors and the Thirty years war and so much more!

    29 min

  4. 08/30/2025

    A history of the Ottoman empire with Dr. Dan Stolz

    Dr. Dan Stolz from the University of Wisconsin-Madison discuss the Ottoman Empire. We talk about the early formation of the Empire, its institutions and attempts to slow the Empire's expansion.

    30 min

  5. 08/14/2025

    A history of Catholic Spain part 2

    Me and Mr Debiassi pick up were we left off and continue talking about the inquisition, the Reconquista and the Carlist movement.

    28 min

  6. 08/05/2025

    A history of Catholic Spain part 1

    Me and Mr Debiassi discuss a variety of topics from Spain's colonization of the New World to the independence movements in Spain's colonies and the Black Legend of Spain and many more topics.

    27 min

  7. 07/14/2025

    Understanding the Caralist movement with Daniel Rodriguez

    In the final episode of season 3 of Pick Schtick me and Daniel Rodriguez discuss the history of the Carlist movement, what their beliefs are and how it started. We also discuss Vatican 2 and its impact as well as the most recent Papal election

    31 min

  8. 06/24/2025

    An insider perspective into the Haredi draft

    Me and Yoni discuss the Haredi draft, what it means for Haredi society and why it's so controversial.

    25 min
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David and a guest talk about a historical topic

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  • Creator
    David
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    37
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © David