Episodes

July 9, 2025

Which books shaped our lives? The HistoryBookBuffs take the 3 Book Ch…

🎙️ Top Historian Roger Moorhouse & Critic Antonia Senior Take the 3 Book Challenge! 📚 In this fascinating episode of The History Book Buffs , acclaimed historian Roger Moorhouse (author of First to Fight and Devil's Alliance ...

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June 26, 2025

Tanks, Blitzkriegs and Battlefields.

🔊 EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this episode, we dive into the powerhouse new release Tank by Mark Urban , a thrilling and thought-provoking history of the most iconic weapon of the 20th century. From the muddy trenches of World Wa...

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June 12, 2025

Why Did Millions Follow Hitler? Reading The Nazi Mind by Laurence Ree…

🎧 What Made Nazism So Seductively Dangerous? | Roger Moorhouse & Antonia Senior on The Nazi Mind Why did millions of ordinary people embrace Nazism? In this compelling episode, historian Roger Moorhouse joins writer and criti...

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May 28, 2025

Korea. Is this the bloodiest war of the Twentieth Century?

🇰🇷 Why the Korean War Still Matters | Forgotten Battles, Cold War Flashpoints & Raw Human Stories 🎙️Military history enthusiasts—especially those fascinated by World War II, the Cold War, and the real cost of combat—won’t wan...

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May 14, 2025

The End of World War 2. Have we got it all wrong? Reviewing Victory '…

In this episode of the book review podcast, award-winning historian Roger Moorhouse and journalist Antonia Senior reflect on VE Day and discuss two significant books. 'Victory 45' by James Holland and Al Murray, which explore...

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April 30, 2025

RAIN OF RUIN - Firebombing, nuclear weapons and the ethics of war.

In this explosive episode, award-winning historian Roger Moorhouse and journalist Antonia Senior dive deep into Richard Overy’s Rain of Ruin — a powerful exploration of the American bombing campaign against Japan at the end o...

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