Well That Aged Well

Well that Aged Well

In this podcast we interview historians about new topics every week ranging from Ancient Rome to pre historic era to modern history. I myself am not an academic but I always been fascinated by history and always enjoy learning about it. I am trying to make history fun and enjoyable and hopefully you will learn smomething too. New episodes coming out every week on "Well That Aged Well". With "Erlend Hedegart".

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Jun 17, 2021 · 40 min
Episode 33: Operation Paperclip. With Brian Crim
In this episode we take a look at Operation Paperclip. The American Operation to try and get Nazi Scientist to work for the space program in the race to the moon against the Soviet Union. How did they manage to get the scientists over from Germany to A...
Jun 10, 2021 · 1 hr 38 min
Episode 32: Operation Valkyrie. The inside plot to Kill Hitler. With Joe Carro
In this episode we take a look at the inside plot that was aimed to kill Adolf Hitler. Would it have changed the outcome of the war as people thought it would have? Were they really heroes or would they have just replaced one regime with another? And w...
Jun 3, 2021 · 45 min
Episode 31: Dinosaurs. With David Fastovsky
In this episode we go all the way back before humans even existed. In the time when Dinosaurs ruled the earth. But how did we find the first Dinosaurs? Why is South America such a good place to find them? And is birds really descendants of Dinosaurs? F...
May 27, 2021 · 1 hr 50 min
Episode 30: Was Caligula really mad? With Anthony Barret
in This episode we discuss perhaps one of the most Iconic "mad"Emperors of Ancient Rome: Caligula. But was he really mad? Or did he just fall on the wrong side of history? What did he do to deserve the title of "The Mad Emperor?" Fi...
May 20, 2021 · 54 min
Episode 29: Hannibal. The man who defied Rome. With Kathryn Lomas
In this weeks episode we talk about one of the most iconic men during the punic wars. But what made Hanibal so iconic? What is his legacy? And why is so well remembered today? Find out this and more in this weeks episode of "Well That Aged Well...
May 13, 2021 · 1 hr 7 min
Episode 28: The Roman Army. With Adrian Goldsworthy
in this episode we take a look at the Roman Army, and it`s comanders. What made the Roman Army so efficent? Was it the practice? The Motivation? Their courrage? Or was it more to it? Find out in this weeks episode of "Well That Aged Well", Wi...
May 4, 2021 · 55 min
Episode 27: Vikings in The Byzantine Empire. The Varangian guard. Part 1. With Eastern Roman History
Daniel Maynard from Eastern Roman history on Youtube joins us in this episode to discuss the Vikings who came to The Byzantine empire. Who were they? What were their jobs? How were they viewed by the emperor himself? Find out in this weeks episode of ...
Apr 29, 2021 · 1 hr 10 min
Episode 26: Neo Nazis in America. With Alon Milwicki
In this episode we take a look at how Neo Nazism rose to America. What kind of power did they have over American culture? Who were behind the Risse of Neo Nazism in America? And how powerful are they? Find out this and more 'in this weeks episode ...
Apr 22, 2021 · 53 min
Episode 25: Jehovah’s Witnesses in the Soviet Union. With Emily B. Baran
In this episode we take a look at the religious group called "Jehovas Witness". And more spescificly their persecution in the Soviet Union. What was it like to live as a Jehovas Witness during the Stalin Era? Is there any diffrence now? Has i...
Apr 13, 2021 · 36 min
Episode 24 Pompeii. With Taylor Layton
the year is 79 A.D. And the Roman Empire is itnrodouced to the wrath of Mount Vesuvious. Was this the end of the world? Surley it was for those who lived in the City Of Pompeii.In this episode we discuss how the archeologist found Pompeii in the year ...
Apr 8, 2021 · 1 hr 2 min
Episode 23: Emperor Alexios Komnenos. With Anthony Kaldellis
n this episode we take a look at the life of Alexios Komnenos. We will take a look at the state of The Byzantine Empire, how he came to power, and what his reign looked like. We also get an inside look at what caused the Crusade. Find out ALL OF THIS, ...
Apr 1, 2021 · 1 hr 9 min
Episode 22: Thomas Mackie Returns: What does it require to become a Historian?
THOMAS MACKIE RETURNS! In this episode we discuss what do you need to become a historian? What is a modern historians job and how does a modern historian document history compared to somebody who lived thousands of years ago? Why do we not want history...
Mar 25, 2021 · 58 min
Episode 21: The Native Americans Of California. With Ashley Riley Sousa
In this episode we take a look at the life of what the Native American tribes in Californa was like. How did The California Gold Rush affect the Native Tribes living there? What was their life like? Find out this and more in this weeks episode of ...
Mar 18, 2021 · 1 hr 10 min
Episode 20: The Irish Copper mines in Michigain, with Bill Mulligan
In this episode we take a look at what it was like working in the Copper Mines, what it was like to live in the Irish American Copper miner comunity in Michigain and More.Find us on Stereo at: @ThatAgedWellFind Bill Mulligans work here: https://murra...
Mar 11, 2021 · 1 hr 2 min
Episode 19: What Triggered World War 1. With Troy Paddock
Everyone knows that the shot in Sarajevo was the beginning of the First World War. But there was already tension in Europe before the shot in Sarajevo. What lead to this tension? How was the aliances formed? Why did not the Italian-Ottoman empire war t...
Mar 4, 2021 · 43 min
Episode 18: The Portoguese Empires expansion to Asia with Lucas Neve
In this episode we take a look at how the Portugese Empire expaned in to Asia. And how they tried taking India to take back Jerusalem. What was their relations to The Ottoman Empire in the east? And how did they manage to conquer India? Find out in thi...
Feb 28, 2021 · 42 min
Episode 17: The Decline Of The Whaling Industry, with: Dan Gifford
What caused the Whaling industry to fall? What was it like to be a part of a whaling ship? And what was a voyage like? Find out in this episode of "Well That Aged Well" With Erlend Hedegart.Buy Dan Giffords book here: https://www.amazon.com/...
Feb 11, 2021 · 54 min
Episode 16: The Gamestop Stock rise explained. With Dan Kline
In this episode we take a look at what happened with the Gamestop Stock. How did it rise? What happened? How did it happen? And have it happened before? Find out this and more in this episode of "Well That Aged Well" With "Erlend Hedegar...
Jan 30, 2021 · 55 min
Episode 15: Erik Tiller Returns: Drunk History
In this episode we got drunk during the podcast episode and talk about history. What is our fascination about history? Why did we choose history as a professioion? And does History repeat itself? Find out in this episode of "Well That Aged Well...
Jan 25, 2021 · 27 min
Episode 14: Special Episode: Interview with Mary Born
Mary Born tells her story of how she wrote the song "Stay" and how it got futured in Chasing Amy. She also talk about how and why she wrote the song and her time with Coal. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/well-that-aged-well. ...