Podcasts by Ad Hoc History

S3 - E5 - A Talk About UFOs and Aliens from 2023-11-03T19:49:16

Asher and Luxa, siblings extraordinaire, are joined by Flood from the Exvplanis Podcast and Dave from the Unearthing Paranormalcy Podcast for a candid conversation on the UFO / UAP phenomenon an...

S3-E4 - WWII: The Pacific War ( w/ Joshua Wetzel) from 2023-07-06T02:47:31

Asher and Luxa, siblings extraordinaire, are joined by author Joshua Wetzel for a conversation on the Pacific theater of WWII.

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S3 - E3 - The Road to World War II from 2023-06-08T00:46:07

Join Asher and Luxa, siblings extraordinaire, as they discuss the origins and conflicts that become the Second World War. Includes the rise of Nazism, the weakening of China, Japanese aggression...

S3 - E2 - The 1920's and the Aftermath of the Great War from 2023-03-06T17:16:53

Join Asher and Luxa, siblings extraordinaire, as they discuss the aftermath of the Great War and the turbulent 1920's.

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S3 - E1 - The Great War from 2023-01-31T03:23:27

Join Asher and Luxa, siblings extraordinaire, as they discuss the ruinous calamity that was the First World War.

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S2 - E9 - Tom Paine, Professional Revolutionary from 2022-09-10T18:04:38

Join Asher and Luxa, siblings extraordinaire, as they explore the life of Thomas Paine, one of the most influential political philosophers of the modern era.

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S2 - E8: The Meiji Restoration and the Birth of Modern Japan from 2022-06-23T16:21:35

Join Asher and Luxa, siblings extraordinaire, as they explore the remarkable modernization efforts of the Meiji Restoration and the birth of Japan as a world power.

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S2 E7 Genghis Khan - Mongol Invasions Part I from 2022-05-06T00:55:30

Join Asher and Luxa, siblings extraordinaire, as they explore the legendary Genghis Khan and the rise of the Mongol Empire. (I apologize for some audio issues). Sources: Genghis Khan his Life an...

S2-E6: West African Middleages from 2022-02-16T18:19:39

Join Asher and Luxa, siblings extraordinaire, as they explore the West African Middle ages. Features Ghana, Mali and Songhai. We'd love to hear from you! Hit us up on instagram @adhochistory.

S2-E5 A Conversation on the American Civil War; with Special Guest Joshua Wetzel. from 2022-01-26T22:38:42

Asher and Luxa, siblings extraordinaire, are joined by author Joshua Wetzel for a conversation on the American Civil War.

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S2-E4 Napoleon Part 2 - The Disasters from 2021-12-23T02:57

Join Asher and Luxa, siblings extraordinaire, as they continue their discussion on the enigmatic French Emperor. Napoleon's fall was as equally meteoric as his rise, culminating in one of the la...

S2 - E3 Napoleon Part 1 from 2021-12-01T21:03:15

Join Asher and Luxa, siblings extraordinaire, as the explore the meteoric rise of Napoleon and chaos of revolutionary France.

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S2 - E2: History of Money from 2021-11-01T23:57:27

Join Asher and Luxa, siblings extraordinaire, as the explore the troubling debt as money paradigm and the scary truth about modern money. Happy Halloween!

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S2 E1 - The Ancient Maya - Mesoamerica Part 1 from 2021-09-24T18:42:12

Join the siblings extraordinare, Asher and Luxa, as they explore the enigmatic Ancient Maya. 

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S1 E13 - Attila the Hun from 2021-07-05T21:17:22

Join Asher, and his sister, Luxa, as they examine the legendary Attila; the King of the Huns, and wielder of the sacred Sword of Mars.

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Introducing the Green Mushroom Podcast Network from 2021-05-26T11:00

We are pleased to announce Ad Hoc History is joining the newly launched Green Mushroom Podcast Network. Here is a brief interview introducing the fellow creators on the network. Make sure to che...

S1 E12: The Gothic Wars - Gibbon Part III from 2021-05-10T20:22:31

Outside the city of Adrianople, the Gothic and Roman armies square off , with the fate of the Empire at stake. 

Join Asher, and his sister, Luxa, as they explore the collapse of the ...

S1 E11 - Who was the Real Shakespeare? - With Special Guest Derek Hunter from 2021-04-08T16:06:10

It is extremely curious that the most important and famous English language writer is such a mysterious figure. In this episode Asher and Luxa are joined by L.A. based author Derek Hunter, as th...

S1 E10 - The Barbarian Invasions - Gibbon Part 2 from 2021-03-10T20:34:13

Join Asher, and his sister, Luxa, as they return to the work of Edward Gibbon and examine the twilight of Rome and the invasions of the Barbarians.

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S1 E9: Qin Shi Huang - The First Emperor of China from 2021-01-18T23:08:40

Join Asher, and his sister, Luxa, as they explore the life and times of China's first emperor; Qin Shi Huang.

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S1E8: The Sea People & Bronze Age Collapse Part II from 2020-12-10T21:01:37

Join Asher, and his sister, Luxa, as they continue their discussion on the catastrophic end of the Bronze Age and the invasions of the enigmatic Sea People.

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S1E7: The Sea People from 2020-11-18T05:02:56

Join Asher, and his sister, Luxa, as they explore the apocalyptic end of the Bronze Age, and the invasions of the mysterious Sea People.

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S1E6 The Jewish War from 2020-10-08T22:41:45

Join Asher, and his sister, Luxa, as they explore the enigmatic Josephus and his seminal work, The Jewish War about the epic Jewish revolt against Rome in the first century AD.

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S1E5: Decline and Fall of Rome: Part 1 from 2020-09-16T22:37:49

Join Asher and his sister, Luxa, as they explore the works of Edward Gibbon and the Decline of Rome; contrasting the dizzying heights of the philosopher king Marcus Aurelius to the disastrous ru...

S1E4: Thucydides from 2020-09-03T20:02:05

Join Asher and his sister, Luxa, as they explore Thucydides and the catastrophic conflict between Athens and Sparta; The Peloponnesian War.

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S1E3: Herodotus from 2020-08-26T21:36:56

Join Asher and his sister, Luxa, as they explore the crucible of Western Civ by examining the Greco-Persian Wars and the work of Herodotus "the Father of History".

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S1E2: Caesar Part II: Et Tu? from 2020-08-18T21:57:26

Join Asher and his sister, Luxa, as they continue their discussion of Caesar, asking the question, “is it noble to aspire to greatness?”.

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S1E1: Caesar Part I: Was He Really So Great? from 2020-08-18T21:50:01

Join Asher and his sister, Luxa, as they discuss Gaius Julius Caesar and decide whether he deserves the title of the “greatest man in history”.

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