📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we'll delve into the Black Death, a devastating pandemic of bubonic plague that swept across Europe between 1347 and 1351, having far-reaching effects on life, society, and culture. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Mar 11, 2024•4 min•Ep 93•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we'll explore the unification of Germany in 1871, the culmination of a series of wars and diplomatic maneuvers led by Prussia under Otto von Bismarck, resulting in the establishment of the German Empire under Kaiser Wilhelm I. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Mar 08, 2024•4 min•Ep 92•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we'll delve into the Berlin Airlift from 1948 to 1949, a massive humanitarian and logistical operation by the Western Allies to supply West Berlin by air during a Soviet blockade. This event symbolizes the determination of the West during the early Cold War. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Mar 07, 2024•5 min•Ep 91•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we'll explore the history of the Spanish Armada of 1588, a significant event that marked a turning point in European naval power and heralded the decline of Spanish dominance. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Mar 03, 2024•4 min•Ep 90•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we'll discuss the Spanish Civil War, a conflict between the Republican government and nationalist rebels led by General Francisco Franco. The Spanish Civil War served as a precursor to World War II and as a battleground for competing ideologies. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Mar 02, 2024•4 min•Ep 89•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we'll delve into the Belle Époque, an era of peace, prosperity, and cultural flourishing in Europe. This period was characterized by technological advancements, artistic innovation, and social change. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Mar 01, 2024•3 min•Ep 88•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we'll delve into the Hundred Years' War, a series of conflicts between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of France over claims to the French throne, leading to profound political and social transformations in both countries. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 29, 2024•4 min•Ep 87•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we'll discuss the founding of NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, established as a military alliance of Western countries to counter the perceived threat of Soviet expansion, playing a central role in Cold War geopolitics. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 28, 2024•4 min•Ep 86•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we'll discuss the historic moment when the Wright brothers conducted the first powered and controlled flight in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, marking the birth of the modern aviation industry. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 27, 2024•4 min•Ep 85•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we'll discuss the tragedy of the sinking of the Titanic, which shocked the world in 1912 and led to significant changes in maritime safety regulations. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 26, 2024•4 min•Ep 84•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we'll discuss the discovery of penicillin, a turning point in medical history that has saved countless lives. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link
Feb 24, 2024•4 min•Ep 83•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we'll delve into the Manhattan Project and the atomic bombings, a pivotal chapter in history that forever altered the world. Join me on this historical journey through the secrets of World War II. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 24, 2024•5 min•Ep 82•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we delve into an event that pushes the boundaries of human imagination: the successful landing of the Mars rover Perseverance in 2021. This historic moment signifies a significant milestone in the exploration of the Red Planet and the quest for traces of past life. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 23, 2024•4 min•Ep 81•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we address one of the most striking events in recent European history: Brexit. From the historic referendum in 2016 to the final departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union in 2020, Brexit has profoundly influenced European politics, trade, and immigration policy. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 22, 2024•5 min•Ep 80•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ "Today, we delve into the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, a landmark document by the United Nations defining fundamental human rights, serving as a global standard for the promotion of dignity, freedom, and equality." https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 21, 2024•4 min•Ep 79•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ "Today, we focus on the establishment of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) in 1986, a standards organization that develops and promotes voluntary Internet standards." https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 20, 2024•5 min•Ep 78•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we delve into the world of the counterculture of the 1960s, a social movement that challenged traditional norms and encompassed a variety of ideologies, including anti-establishment, civil rights, and anti-war views. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 19, 2024•4 min•Ep 77•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we explore the Montgomery Bus Boycott, a successful civil rights protest in the United States led by Martin Luther King Jr. This boycott targeted racial segregation on public buses in Montgomery, Alabama. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 18, 2024•5 min•Ep 76•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we delve into the history of the Green Revolution, a significant event that began in the mid-20th century and involved the development and widespread adoption of high-yielding varieties of crops. This led to a significant increase in agricultural productivity and helped combat global hunger. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 17, 2024•4 min•Ep 75•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we delve into the history of the Helsinki Accords of 1975, a landmark agreement signed by 35 nations aiming to promote human rights, economic cooperation, and mutual security. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 16, 2024•5 min•Ep 74•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we delve into the history of the World Health Organization (WHO), established in 1948 as a specialized agency of the United Nations with a focus on international public health. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 15, 2024•4 min•Ep 73•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we delve into the Good Friday Agreement of 1998, a peace accord in Northern Ireland aimed at ending the conflict known as 'The Troubles'. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 14, 2024•5 min•Ep 72•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we explore the Second Vatican Council, a series of meetings that brought significant changes to the Catholic Church. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 12, 2024•5 min•Ep 71•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we delve into the Bhopal gas tragedy of 1984, one of the largest industrial disasters in the history of India. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 12, 2024•5 min•Ep 70•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we delve into the development of the birth control pill in 1960, a significant advancement in the realms of reproductive rights and family planning. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 11, 2024•4 min•Ep 69•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we explore the establishment of the European Court of Human Rights in 1959, a court that oversees cases related to the European Convention on Human Rights. Join me as we delve into the history of this significant court and its role in promoting and protecting human rights in Europe. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 10, 2024•5 min•Ep 68•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we delve into the Chernobyl disaster of 1986, a catastrophic nuclear accident in Ukraine with long-term environmental impacts. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 09, 2024•4 min•Ep 67•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we explore the founding of Médecins du Monde (Doctors of the World) in 1980, an international humanitarian organization providing medical care. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 08, 2024•5 min•Ep 66•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today we travel back to the years 1955 to 1975 and explore the Vietnam War, a protracted conflict between the communist forces of North Vietnam and the non-communist South Vietnam, which also involved the United States. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 07, 2024•5 min•Ep 65•Transcript available on Metacast 📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we explore the founding of OPEC, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, in 1960. This organization significantly influences global oil prices and policies. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...
Feb 06, 2024•5 min•Ep 64•Transcript available on Metacast