Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, well delve into the mysterious and intriguing life of Mata Hari, one of history's most famous and enigmatic spies. Her story is one of glamour, intrigue, and ultimately tragedy, set against the backdrop of World War I. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Dec 28, 2024•5 min•Ep 202•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, we explore an event that captured the imagination of the world and marked a significant milestone in space explorationthe story of Laika, the Siberian dog who became the first living being to orbit the Earth. Her journey symbolized humanity's ambitions in space exploration, but it also raised ethical questions about the treatment of animals. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creators...
Dec 26, 2024•6 min•Ep 201•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, we explore a revolutionary scientific breakthrough that changed medicine, science, and technology foreverthe discovery of X-rays by Wilhelm Conrad Rntgen in 1895. This remarkable moment in history demonstrated how curiosity and persistence can illuminate the unseen. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Dec 24, 2024•5 min•Ep 200•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, well examine one of the darkest moments in modern German history: the events of the so-called Reichskristallnacht, or Night of Broken Glass, which took place on November 9th and 10th, 1938. This pogrom marked a critical escalation in the Nazi regime's persecution of Jews and is widely seen as a precursor to the Holocaust. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm...
Dec 22, 2024•5 min•Ep 199•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, well take a closer look at one of the most shocking and tragic moments in modern American history: the assassination of John F. Kennedy. This event not only shook the United States but also left the entire world in mourning and mystery. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Dec 20, 2024•5 min•Ep 198•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, well be examining a significant yet deeply troubling moment in 20th-century historythe publication of Adolf Hitlers Mein Kampf. This book became a cornerstone of Nazi ideology and a precursor to the devastating events of World War II and the Holocaust. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Dec 14, 2024•6 min•Ep 197•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below In todays episode, were discussing a pivotal moment in recent American historythe election of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States. This historic event was not only a milestone for the United States but also resonated worldwide as a symbol of hope, progress, and change https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Dec 12, 2024•6 min•Ep 196•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, we are diving into a dark and significant chapter in Southeast Asian historythe surrender of Pol Pot, the infamous leader of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia. His surrender marked the end of a violent era but left a legacy of trauma and devastation that Cambodia continues to grapple with. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Dec 05, 2024•5 min•Ep 195•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, were talking about the life and legacy of one of the most iconic and influential artists of the 20th centuryFrida Kahlo. Her death marked the end of a remarkable life filled with creativity, resilience, and passion, yet her impact on the art world and beyond endures to this day. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Dec 03, 2024•5 min•Ep 194•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, we will be discussing a significant moment in Spanish history: the first democratic elections after decades of dictatorship. This historic event marked Spains transition to democracy and shaped the countrys future. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Dec 01, 2024•5 min•Ep 193•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, were examining a tragic and complex conflict in African historythe beginning of the Nigerian Civil War. This conflict, also known as the Biafra War, marked a significant chapter in Nigeria's post-colonial history and had profound humanitarian consequences.. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Nov 29, 2024•6 min•Ep 192•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below In todays episode, were looking at one of the major political events in Egypts modern historythe coup d'tat of 2013. This event not only reshaped Egypts government but also had significant repercussions for the entire region, marking a turning point in the aftermath of the Arab Spring.. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Nov 27, 2024•6 min•Ep 191•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, were looking at the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact, an event that marked a significant shift in the geopolitical landscape of Europe and symbolized the end of the Cold War. This dissolution ended a military alliance that had shaped Eastern Europe for decades. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Nov 18, 2024•5 min•Ep 190•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, well be discussing a tragic and deeply painful event in recent European history the Srebrenica massacre. This event, which took place during the Bosnian War in the 1990s, is considered one of the darkest moments in modern European history and a grim reminder of the atrocities that can occur in times of war. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_l...
Nov 15, 2024•4 min•Ep 189•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below In todays episode, well be diving into one of the most intense and dramatic periods of World War II The Blitz. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Nov 12, 2024•5 min•Ep 188•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below In this episode, well be discussing the introduction of the first social security law, a milestone in the development of social welfare systems worldwide. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Oct 09, 2024•5 min•Ep 187•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, well be talking about one of the most significant moments of World War II: the Normandy landings, often referred to as D-Day. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Oct 06, 2024•4 min•Ep 186•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, well talk about the death of Kim Il-sung, the founding leader of North Korea, whose death marked a significant turning point in the history of the Korean peninsula and left a lasting legacy that endures to this day. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Oct 04, 2024•5 min•Ep 185•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, we will be diving into the ancient city of Petra, a mysterious and stunning archaeological site located in modern-day Jordan. It is a place that has captured the imagination of historians, travelers, and explorers alike. Lets explore its history and significance. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Oct 02, 2024•5 min•Ep 184•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, well delve into the fascinating life of one of Russias most powerful and influential rulersCatherine the Great. Her reign not only marked a significant period in Russian history but also left an indelible impact on European politics and culture. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Sep 30, 2024•5 min•Ep 183•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, were going to explore a moment in modern history that revolutionized the way we communicate and interact with technology. The launch of the iPhone in 2007 marked the beginning of a new era in mobile computing, setting the stage for the smartphone revolution that would change the world. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Aug 29, 2024•5 min•Ep 182•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below In this episode, were going to dive into a controversial and tragic event from the 1980sthe sinking of the Rainbow Warrior. This incident brought international attention to environmental activism and strained diplomatic relations between France and New Zealand. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Aug 27, 2024•6 min•Ep 181•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Today, were going to explore the fascinating story of the Statue of Libertyan enduring symbol of freedom and democracy. Specifically, well focus on the momentous day when this colossal statue first arrived in New York City. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Aug 25, 2024•5 min•Ep 180•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below In today's episode, well be discussing a pivotal moment in World War IIOperation Barbarossa. This massive military campaign marked a turning point in the war and had far-reaching consequences for the world. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Aug 23, 2024•6 min•Ep 179•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below In today's episode, well be talking about the life and legacy of one of the most iconic figures in sports and civil rights historyMuhammad Ali. His death in 2016 marked the end of an era, but his influence continues to resonate around the world. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Aug 21, 2024•5 min•Ep 178•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below In today's episode, well explore a significant event in international diplomacythe entry into force of the Antarctic Treaty. This landmark agreement played a crucial role in preserving the unique environment of Antarctica and promoting peaceful international cooperation. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Aug 19, 2024•5 min•Ep 177•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Welcome to another episode of "History in Slow German." Today, we will delve into the Geneva Agreements for Indochina, a pivotal series of accords that significantly influenced the geopolitical landscape of Southeast Asia in the mid-20th century. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Aug 05, 2024•5 min•Ep 176•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Welcome to another episode of "History in Slow German." Today, we will be discussing the fascinating history of St. Petersburg, Russia, a city that has undergone several name changes, each reflecting significant political and historical shifts in the country. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Aug 04, 2024•5 min•Ep 175•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Welcome to another episode of "History in Slow German." Today, we will be exploring the establishment of the International Criminal Court (ICC), a landmark institution in the field of international law and justice, aimed at holding individuals accountable for the gravest of crimes. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Aug 03, 2024•5 min•Ep 174•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Transcripts in Link Below Welcome to another episode of "History in Slow German." Today, we will be delving into the poignant and powerful story of Anne Frank's diary, a document that has touched millions of hearts and stands as a testament to the horrors of the Holocaust. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Aug 02, 2024•5 min•Ep 173•Transcript available on Metacast