History That Doesn't Suck — Análise de anúncios do podcast
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HTDS is a bi-weekly podcast, delivering a legit, seriously researched, hard-hitting survey of American history through entertaining stories. To keep up with History That Doesn’t Suck news, check us out htdspodcast.com or follow on Facebook and Instagram: @historythatdoesntsuck. Become a premium member to support our work, receive ad-free episodes and bonus episodes.Pre-order Prof. Jackson's new book Been There Done That: How Our History Shows What We Can Overcome
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214: D-Day, Part I: From the First Quebec Conference to June 5, 1944
Oct 18, 2026
“Soldiers, Sailors, and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force! You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade.”This is the story of the preparations for D-Day. In November, 1943 the “Big…
213: Halloween Special VI: The ASEs & Guy de Maupassant
Oct 04, 2026
“‘What is that?' I asked. The Englishman answered calmly: 'It was my best enemy.’”This is the story of the little books that went to war, and the Frenchman whose ghosts we'll read by their light.In…
Bonus: GTDS: NASA and the Commercialization of Space
Sep 28, 2026
Following the Challenger and Columbia Space Shuttle disasters, the government had to rethink space exploration. In 2006, NASA launched the Commercial Orbital Transportation Services program…
212: The European Theater, 1943
Sep 20, 2026
"Wing Ding, you're either crazy as hell or you've got balls."This is the story of the European Theater in 1943.As Allied bombers learn the brutal cost of daylight precision raids over Ploesti and…
15 (Second Edition): “We the People:” Constitution Making in Philly
Sep 06, 2026
“What even is the Virginia Plan but democracy checked by democracy, or pork with a little change of the sauce?” This is the story of 55 men from 12 of the 13 sovereign states gathered at the…
211: Pacific Theater Epilogue with Capt. Mac Caldwell
Aug 23, 2026
Professor Greg Jackson and co-host Riley Neubauer are joined by returning guest Captain Mac Caldwell, a Marine veteran, to dive deeper into the Pacific Theater of early World War II. The conversation…
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210: The Pacific War 1944: From the Cairo Conference to the Marianas Turkey Shoot
Aug 10, 2026
“If we ever lose Saipan, repeated air attacks on Tokyo will follow. No matter what it takes, we have to hold there.”As Operation Cartwheel neutralizes Japanese forces on Rabaul, American and British…
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209: The Pacific War 1943: Operation Cartwheel, Tarawa, & Eleanor Roosevelt's Pacific Tour
Jul 27, 2026
“The ultimate defeat of Japan [will] be accomplished by blockade, bombing, and assault.”This is the story of American island hopping—or should we say leapfrogging?—through Pacific waters. By 1943…
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208: The Pacific War, 1942–43: Guadalcanal, the Aleutians, and Operation Vengeance
Jul 13, 2026
“Guadalcanal is not the name of an island. It is the name of the graveyard of the Japanese army.”This is the story of America's first major offensive in the Pacific since Midway.Amid hard fighting…
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Introducing: Government That Doesn't Suck! with Professors Greg Jackson and Lindsey Cormack
Jul 06, 2026
Episode 1: We The Founders (The Constitution) | Introducing Government That Doesn’t SuckFollow GTDS on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen.What if the Constitution isn't a dusty…
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The Declaration of Independence at 250
Jul 02, 2026
The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen United States of America, as read by Professor Greg Jackson and fellow citizens: Lindsey Cormack co-host of Government That Doesn’t Suck, Ben Sawyer and Bob…
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America250 Episode 8 Rerelease: Declaring Independence, the Rise of Alexander Hamilton, & the Fall of New York
Jun 22, 2026
In celebration of America’s 250th, we’d like to officially invite you to enjoy this special episode telling the tale of that audacious, terrifying, and formative step taken by the Second Continental…
Bonus: Prof. Greg Jackson interview on The Road to Now with Dr. Ben Sawyer
Jun 15, 2026
Professor Greg Jackson is interviewed by Professor Ben Sawyer on The Road to Now podcast to discuss Jackson’s new book, Been There, Done That: What Our History Shows What We Can Overcome. As we…
207: Japanese Internment: Removal, Relocation, & Reckoning
Jun 08, 2026
"What I vividly recall is after getting to Tanforan and walking into this horse stable, and Mom… putting down her suitcase and just crying.”This is the story of Japanese American incarceration.In…
206: American Propaganda: Cap’s Debut, Frank Capra’s War Docs, and Casablanca
May 22, 2026
“Will young, freewheeling American boys take the iron discipline of wartime? … In my judgment the answer is Yes! ... if the answers they get are worth fighting and dying for.”
This is the story of…
205: Total War on the Home Front: Victory Gardens, Volunteering, and the Double V
May 11, 2026
“I suggest that while we keep defense and victory in the forefront, that we don't lose sight of our fight for true democracy at home.”
This is the story of life on the American home front.
While…
Bonus: “Messy Tales,” an Excerpt from the Prof’s book, Been There, Done That
May 04, 2026
Been There, Done That: How Our History Shows What We Can Overcome, Prof. Jackson’s new book publishing June 16th, takes us on a chronological journey—from the very start of the republic in 1789…
204: The Holocaust: Anne Frank, the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, & Auschwitz
Apr 27, 2026
“Everybody’s dead. Don’t ask me about anybody. Everybody’s dead.”
This is the story of the Final Solution.
From Anne Frank’s annex to countless ghettos, Jews who have thus far avoided the…
203: The Holocaust: Killing Squads, Ghettos, & Gas Chambers
Apr 13, 2026
“The procedure is a pretty barbaric one and not to be described here more definitively. Not much will remain of the Jews.” —Joseph Goebbels
This is the story of how the Holocaust becomes…
202: Holocaust Prologue with US Holocaust Memorial Museum Director, Sara J. Bloomfield
Mar 30, 2026
After turning our attention back to Europe in the last few episodes, it’s time to finally examine the Holocaust. Back in episode 185, we covered a broad history of antisemitism in Europe and the…
201: A Soft Underbelly: The Allied Invasion of Sicily & the Fall of Il Duce
Mar 16, 2026
"My dear Duce, it’s no longer any good… At this moment you are the most hated man in Italy.”
This is the story of Operations Underworld, Mincemeat, and Husky.
On the heels of the decisive Allied…
200: The North African Campaign: Desert Rats, the Desert Fox, & Operation Torch
Mar 02, 2026
“This is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is perhaps the end of the beginning.”
This is the story of the Allied campaign in North Africa.
Long under the colonial thumb…
199: Building the Anglo-American Alliance: The US Enters the European Theater
Feb 16, 2026
“When do we get a whack at those Germans?”
This is the story of America’s entry into the European Theater. After Pearl Harbor, American foot soldiers and generals alike are eager to get in on the…
198: The Pacific Tide Turns at Coral Sea & Midway
Feb 02, 2026
“It was almost unbelievable, but I was seeing it. Almost simultaneously, three [Japanese] carriers were wiped out. I knew what it meant. By golly, we did it!”
This is the story of a battle that…
197: The Doolittle Raid & the Bataan Death March (Spring 1942)
Jan 19, 2026
“We had been promised relief but none was coming, and all of us in Bataan shared a sense of betrayal.”
This is the story of the United State’s earliest—and most disastrous—days of war in the…
196: An Epilogue to Pearl Harbor with Steve Twomey
Jan 05, 2026
With the December 1941 surprise attack on the US naval base Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, our story has officially come to the United States’ entry into the Second World War. Professor Jackson told that…
195: Holiday Special IX: Chanukah in Warsaw & Christmas in Washington, D.C.
Dec 22, 2025
“This year very few Hanukkah candles were lit.” / “This is a strange Christmas Eve.”
This is the story of 1941’s wartime holiday season.
It’s difficult to conjure up a more miserable picture than…
194: Pearl Harbor: December 7, 1941
Dec 07, 2025
“Man your battle stations! This is no sh*t!”
This is the story of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
It’s 7:55 on Sunday morning, December 7, 1941. 183 Japanese aircraft descend on the United…
193: The Empire of the Rising Sun: Military Imperialism in Japan (1853–1941)
Nov 24, 2025
“To be perfectly frank, the ways you and I look at the Chinese are fundamentally different. You seem to think of them as human, but I see them as pigs.”
This is the origin story of the Empire of the…
