How Nuclear Weapons Forced Peace

How Nuclear Weapons Forced Peace

In this episode, we explain how atomic bombs ended the deadliest war in history. We explore why Japan’s leadership chose surrender over annihilation.

Building the Atomic Bomb Without Being Discovered

In this episode, we explain how the atomic bomb was built without alerting the public or enemies. In this episode, we cover censorship, false stories, and strict surveillance.

World War II’s Forgotten Urban Disaster

In this episode, we highlight the often-overlooked destruction of Manila in 1945. In this episode, we explain why this battle deserves more attention.

Hitler’s Last Stand Underground

In this episode, we examine the idea of a “last stand” from inside the bunker. In this episode, we explain why escape was no longer possible.

Nuremberg Trials Changed Justice After War

In this episode, we explore how the Nuremberg Trials redefined what justice looks like after major conflicts. In this episode, we explain how accountability became a legal expectation.