Latest 5 Minute Podcasts Episodes
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5 Minute Disasters
Compact Disasters – Episode 59: The Boxing Day Tsunami of 2004
On 26 December 2004, a powerful undersea earthquake off the coast of Sumatra triggered a devastating tsunami that swept across the Indian Ocean. In this episode, we revisit one of the deadliest natural disasters in…
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5 Minute Biographies
Compact Biographies: Sir Francis Walsingham
Behind the splendour of Elizabeth I’s court stood a man who guarded the realm not with armies but with information.…
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5 Minute History
Compact History – Episode 100: The History of Homo Sapiens
How did we become us? In this episode, we trace the remarkable rise of Homo sapiens, from humble beginnings in…
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5 Minute Murder
Compact Murder – Episode 57: The Murder of Tupac Shakur
The killing of Tupac Shakur is more than a tragic crime, it’s a story about art, ambition, violence and the weight of silence. In this episode, we retrace those final moments, the decades of mystery,…
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5 Minute Mysteries
Compact Mysteries – Episode 53: The Mystery of the Plain of Jars
Thousands of massive stone vessels are scattered across a beautiful plateau, carved by an ancient culture that vanished without a…
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5 Minute Warfare
Compact Warfare – Episode 52: The Battle of Kursk
In July 1943 Germany launched Operation Citadel to pinch off the Kursk salient. Tigers, Panthers and Ferdinands met layered Soviet…
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5 Minute Disasters
Compact Disasters – Episode 59: The Boxing Day Tsunami of 2004
On 26 December 2004, a powerful undersea earthquake off the coast of Sumatra triggered a…
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5 Minute Biographies (Spanish Edition)
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Biografias en 5 minutos
Biografias en 5minutos: Johannes Gutenberg
En este episodio de Biografías en 5 Minutos, te contamos la historia de Johannes Gutenberg, el inventor alemán que revolucionó la forma en que el conocimiento circula por el mundo. Al perfeccionar la imprenta de…
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