Episodes
Storm of Steel and All Quiet on the Western Front: A WW1 classics sho…
Two masterpieces. Two utterly different visions of war. In this episode, the History Book Buffs go head-to-head over Storm of Steel by Ernst Jünger and All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque — the twin titans ...
The Siege: Terror and the SAS in the London Iranian Embassy Siege of …
In this episode, Roger Moorhouse and Antonia Senior delve into Ben McIntyre's gripping narrative, "The Siege," which masterfully recounts the harrowing events of the 1980 Iranian Embassy siege in London. Through meticulous re...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...