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The Rest Is History
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About The Rest Is History
The Rest Is History is a podcast with 750 episodes in the PodLexicon database, each accompanied by an AI-generated summary. Take a deep dive into History’s biggest moments with Tom Holland & Dominic Sandbrook. Explore the stories of History’s most brutal rulers, deadly battles, and world-changing events. From the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, the Nazi conquest of Europe, and Hitler’s evil master plan for world domination, to the French Revolution, the sinking of the Titanic, or the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, Tom and Dominic bring the past to life with gripping storytelling and expert analysis, as they unpack the high-drama moments that shaped our world. Join The Rest Is History Club: Unlock the full experience of the show – with exclusive bonus episodes, ad-free listening, early access to every series and live show tickets, a members-only newsletter, discounted books from the show, and access to our private Discord chatroom. Sign up directly at therestishistory.com. For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com. PodLexicon indexes every episode of The Rest Is History and turns each one into a searchable AI summary — find the episode that covers a topic, track how that topic evolved over time, or compare what different guests said about it.
Topics Covered on The Rest Is History
Wounded Knee Massacre
Notable Guests on The Rest Is History
Recent Episodes
712. The Terror: The Fall of Robespierre (Part 6) — October 07, 2026711. The Terror: Killing God (Part 5) — October 04, 2026710. The Terror: Death at the Guillotine (Part 4) — September 30, 2026709. The Terror: The Execution of Marie Antoinette (Part 3) — September 27, 2026708. The Terror: The Reign of Robespierre (Part 2) — September 23, 2026707. The Terror: How The French Revolution Collapsed Into Chaos (Part 1) — September 20, 2026706. Queen Victoria’s Revenge: Storming the Citadel (Part 2) — September 16, 2026705. Queen Victoria’s Revenge: The Mad Emperor of Abyssinia (Part 1) — September 13, 2026704. Roman Civil War: Master of the Republic (Part 4) — September 09, 2026703. Roman Civil War: Marching on the Senate (Part 3) — September 06, 2026702. Roman Civil War: The Barbarian Invasion (Part 2) — September 02, 2026701. Roman Civil War: Rise of the General (Part 1) — August 30, 2026700. The Troubles: Bloody Sunday (Part 4) — August 26, 2026699. The Troubles: Return of the IRA (Part 3) — August 23, 2026698. The Troubles: The Brink of Civil War (Part 2) — August 19, 2026697. The Troubles: Murder in Belfast (Part 1) — August 16, 2026696. Elizabeth I vs The Catholics: Killing the Queen of Scots (Part 6) — August 12, 2026695. Elizabeth I vs The Catholics: The Shadow War (Part 5) — August 09, 2026694. Elizabeth I vs The Catholics: A Treacherous Conspiracy (Part 4) — August 05, 2026693. Elizabeth I vs The Catholics: England’s Greatest Hero (Part 3) — August 02, 2026692. Elizabeth I vs The Catholics: A Massacre in Paris (Part 2) — July 29, 2026691. Elizabeth I vs The Catholics: The Queen’s Spymaster (Part 1) — July 26, 2026690. A Murderous Affair: Death at Mayerling (Part 2) — July 22, 2026689. A Murderous Affair: The Habsburgs’ Greatest Scandal (Part 1) — July 19, 2026688. The Odyssey: Return of the King (Part 2) — July 15, 2026687. The Odyssey: Hero of the Trojan Horse (Part 1) — July 12, 2026686. Jefferson: The Betrayal of Liberty (Part 4) — July 08, 2026685. Hamilton: Duel to the Death (Part 3) — July 05, 2026684. Franklin: Revenge of the American Genius (Part 2) — July 01, 2026683. Washington: Hero of the Revolution (Part 1) — June 28, 2026682. South Africa: Mandela and the Death of Apartheid (Part 6) — June 24, 2026681. Brazil: The Emperor’s Anthem (Part 5) — June 21, 2026680. The Netherlands: The Revolt that Made The Modern World (Part 4) — June 17, 2026The Fascist World Cup: Mussolini's Football Dictatorship | History of the World Cup — June 16, 2026679. Germany: The Song Hitler Stole (Part 3) — June 14, 2026678. Britain: God Save the King (Part 2) — June 10, 2026677. USA: The Star-Spangled Banner (Part 1) — June 07, 2026676. The First World War: Churchill’s Calamity (Part 6) — June 03, 2026675. The First World War: Slaughter at Gallipoli (Part 5) — May 31, 2026674. The First World War: The Spy Who Took on the Germans (Part 4) — May 27, 2026673. The First World War: The Submarine Strikes (Part 3) — May 24, 2026672. The First World War: Italy’s Doomed Campaign (Part 2) — May 20, 2026Empress Matilda: Civil War and the Fight for the Throne — May 19, 2026671. The First World War: Blood in the Trenches (Part 1) — May 17, 2026670. Tom Holland Meets Paul McCartney — May 14, 2026669. Greece vs. Persia: The Battle of Marathon (Part 2) — May 13, 2026668. Greece vs Persia: The Rise of the First Superpower (Part 1) — May 10, 2026667. The Mystery of the Mona Lisa — May 06, 2026666. Wine and the Birth of Civilisation — May 03, 2026665. Britain in the 70s: The Bailout from Hell (Part 4) — April 29, 2026
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