1 hr 11 min
020 - The Games Must Go On Shared History
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We miss sports and we don’t care who knows. So we’re throwing it back to two inspiring sports history stories from WWII: The Unofficial 1944 POW Summer Olympics and The Death Match, which, unsurprisingly, is soccer-related.
1944 Woldenberg Olympic Flag
1944 Woldenberg Olympic Stamp
1942 Death Match
1942 Death Match Starting Line Up
Follow Shared History on Twitter & Instagram and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!
DYK you can support us on Patreon? Just become a patron of Arcade Audio and let ‘em know you love us.
Sources for the POW Olympics Story: Mental Floss, History Channel, wiki
Sources for Death Match story: New York Times, Bleacher Report, Wikipedia
Original Theme: Garreth Spinn
Original Art: Sarah Cruz
About this podcast:
Shared History, is a comedy podcast and history podcast in one. Hosted by Chicago comedians, each episode focuses on obscure, overlooked and underrepresented historical events and people.
We miss sports and we don’t care who knows. So we’re throwing it back to two inspiring sports history stories from WWII: The Unofficial 1944 POW Summer Olympics and The Death Match, which, unsurprisingly, is soccer-related.
1944 Woldenberg Olympic Flag
1944 Woldenberg Olympic Stamp
1942 Death Match
1942 Death Match Starting Line Up
Follow Shared History on Twitter & Instagram and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!
DYK you can support us on Patreon? Just become a patron of Arcade Audio and let ‘em know you love us.
Sources for the POW Olympics Story: Mental Floss, History Channel, wiki
Sources for Death Match story: New York Times, Bleacher Report, Wikipedia
Original Theme: Garreth Spinn
Original Art: Sarah Cruz
About this podcast:
Shared History, is a comedy podcast and history podcast in one. Hosted by Chicago comedians, each episode focuses on obscure, overlooked and underrepresented historical events and people.
1 hr 11 min