# aspects history (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover aspects history. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Aspects of History Newsletter: Changing the Historical Lens – 19th August 2026](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/the-aspects-of-history-newsletter-6df) _2026-08-19 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ Our weekly round-up of the best new history writing, interviews, reviews and podcasts from Aspects of History, plus exclusive features for paid subscribers ## [Rethinking Communism’s History, by Paul Mason](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/rethinking-communisms-history-by) _2026-08-15 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ Karl Marx was never the original architect of the communist tradition, which traces deeper roots from French revolutionary thought and the utopian ideals of Babeuf and Blanqui. ## [Ball of the Century with Brendan Cooper](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/ball-of-the-century-with-brendan-83a) _2026-08-14 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ One unforgettable delivery, a genius athlete and a defining figure for many - but still the most teasing historical question remains... [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211247588/23d85c9988ef81208d205bbf90f10c51.mp3) ## [The Aspects of History Newsletter: Strange Gentrification and Historical Dissonance – 12th August 2026](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/the-aspects-of-history-newsletter-e56) _2026-08-12 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ Our weekly round-up of the best new history writing, interviews, reviews and podcasts from our site, plus exclusive features for paid subscribers ## [The Making of the Modern Middle East – An Interview with Simon Sebag Montefiore](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/the-making-of-the-modern-middle-east) _2026-08-08 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ The bestselling historian discussed his latest title, The Cauldron, with Justin Doherty, pinpointing how empire, religion, ideology and geopolitics have shaped one of the world's most disputed regions ## [The Aspects of History Newsletter: Substack Revamped](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/the-aspects-of-history-newsletter) _2026-08-05 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ Our weekly round-up of the best new history writing, interviews, reviews and podcasts from Aspects of History, plus exclusive features for paid subscribers ## [The Odyssey Effect – In Conversation with Erica Stevenson](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/the-odyssey-effect-in-conversation) _2026-08-01 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ The classicist and the creator behind Youtube’s MoAn Inc. discusses her debut title, the lasting appeal of Homer's poem, and Christopher Nolan's ambitious new blockbuster adaptation. ## [The Aspects of History Film Club: The Odyssey Effect with Erica Stevenson (aka MoAn Inc.) and Henry Thackray](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/the-aspects-of-history-film-club-34d) _2026-07-31 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ There’s nothing like a summer blockbuster to get cinema back to the top of the agenda. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209320011/b069de77c4a96579d904e247e484b46c.mp3) ## [Leadership, Vision and the Making of the Post-War Order – In Conversation with James Holland](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/leadership-vision-and-the-making) _2026-07-29 · A Load of B-S · Aspects’s Substack_ A timely reflection on his latest book, the historian and broadcaster explores how the moral clarity and internationalism of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman shaped the post-war order. ## [Introducing the New Aspects of History Substack – We’re Revamping!](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/introducing-the-new-aspects-of-history) _2026-07-27 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ Pairing a free midweek editorial newsletter with exclusive subscriber-only magazine features, interviews and other benefits on a Saturday, we are offering history lovers a more rewarding experience ## [Sync bookmarks across every browser (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/YH2wkRzOVQ9P) _2026-07-27 · **Sponsored**_ Two-way sync across Chrome, Firefox and Safari; built-in ad and tracker blocker. ## [Rewriting the History of the Second World War](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/rewriting-the-history-of-the-second) _2026-07-25 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ Sean McMeekin argues that it was an allied intervention on behalf of Soviet Russia that led to the triumph of Stalin in Asia, the consequences of which we continue to see today ## [The Path of Light: Walking to Auschwitz with Anthony Seldon](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/the-path-of-light-walking-to-auschwitz-d12) _2026-07-24 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ The power of pilgrimage, the enduring legacy of war, and the significance and delicate nature of truth, memory and reconciliation in an age of renewed global instability – each of these proved to be the inescapable findings of a 1,300km journey on foot across the landscapes of Central Europe, so scarred by conflict over the centuries. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208396844/30669f4cb14add6b6231883a326c22f8.mp3) ## [The Deadly World War II Mission over the Roof of the World](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/the-deadly-world-war-ii-mission-over) _2026-07-22 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ Allied pilots flew treacherous flights over the Himalayas to provide supplies to Chang Kai Shek’s army, and Caroline Alexander describes the mission. ## [Networks behind German Lines](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/networks-behind-german-lines-880) _2026-07-18 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ Intelligence gathering in German-occupied Belgium during both wars has been disregarded in the main, but Helen Fry maintains the impact of such efforts were highly significant. ## [Alexander: God, King, Man with Edmund Richardson](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/alexander-god-king-man-with-edmund-c06) _2026-07-17 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ He remains one of history's most scrutinised figures, but Alexander the Great's victories were far from inevitable. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207491981/87941ccdd111af166c6552bce080308b.mp3) ## [Roy Farran: Rogue Hero](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/roy-farran-rogue-hero) _2026-07-15 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ Bill and David Stirling, Jock Lewes and Paddy Mayne were all remarkable SAS officers, but Gavin Mortimer insists there was one more, Roy Farran, who had an extraordinary career. ## [Ismay’s People](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/ismays-people) _2026-07-11 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ While ‘Pug’ Ismay's public persona and memoirs were models of discretion and diplomacy, his private letters and papers expose sharp judgments of his peers, explains John Kiszely. ## [Conquest: A History of Roman Britain with Ferdinand Addis](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/conquest-a-history-of-roman-britain-e6b) _2026-07-10 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ Roman Britain might appear a staid topic at first glance, one littered with the usual headliners and the iconic events, Julius Caesar's brief expeditions, Claudius' conquest, Boudicca's revolt and Agricola's northern campaigns. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206513480/a43bd60ddafd82a97f06a3a5c6ae4c10.mp3) ## [What Is Unique about the Forgotten Indian Prisoners of World War II](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/what-is-unique-about-the-forgotten) _2026-07-08 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ So many stories have emerged in Gautam Hazarika's new book on Indian POWs ## [Hitler’s Final Hours](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/hitlers-final-hours) _2026-07-04 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ Giles Milton retells he story of Hitler's death in the bunker. ## [Finnish Seedboxes — Up to 20Gbps (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ZGBRmD7OiJj9) _2026-07-04 · **Sponsored**_ Private Finnish seedboxes with 1–20Gbps speeds, RAID storage and 14‑day refund ## [Summer Reads 2026](https://aspectsofhistory.substack.com/p/summer-reads-2026-79e) _2026-07-03 · Aspects of History · Aspects’s Substack_ This week, it's a special episode as three of the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Aspects of History⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ gang – Antonia Senior⁠⁠, Richard Foreman⁠⁠ and Jane Thynne – join Zeb Baker-Smith⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in person to talk through their recommendations for your holiday reading list. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/204988840/d78c4e20aee2cc4e301fa2f6acdc384a.mp3)