We Are Makers of History

The Seleucids: Part 1 - The Elephant Kings

In this episode we discuss the life and times of Alexander the Great, why drinking yourself to death is bad for your kids' future prospects, and how one soldier became king of Asia with the help of 500 elephants Image credit © Hartmann Linge, Wikimedia Commons, CC-by-sa 3.0

S3E1: Burgundy: Medieval life & Death by Tennis

In this episode, Burgundy is born, England and France beef over who gets to be king, and French knights repeatedly get shot to pieces by Welshmen

S2EP12 The Nazi War Machine: The End

In this episode, the inevitable catches up with the Nazis. Bombs rain down and everything falls apart as Germany faces defeat Content warning

S2EP11 The Nazi War Machine: The Deadliest Architect in History

In this episode, Hitler's bestie takes over the economy and increases production by throwing ungodly amounts of slave labour at the problem. Img attribution: Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-V00555-3 / CC-BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/de/deed.en [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/de/deed.en]

S2EP10 The Nazi War Machine: The Wheels Come Off

In this episode, the Wehrmacht plunges into the depths of the Soviet Union - the Red Army holds, and all of Hitler's planning goes up in smoke.