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5 Minute Disasters
Compact Disasters – Episode 52: The Andrea Doria Disaster
On a foggy July night in 1956, two ships crossed paths off the coast of Nantucket, and only one would…
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5 Minute Murder
Compact Murder – Episode 50: Dennis Rader
He was a church leader, husband, and father — but behind closed doors, Dennis Rader was one of America’s most…
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5 Minute Mysteries
Compact Mysteries – Episode 46: The Mystery of the Devil’s Footprints
In 1855, a quiet snowfall in Devon, England gave rise to one of history’s strangest unsolved mysteries. Strange hoof-shaped prints,…
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5 Minute Warfare
Compact Warfare – Episode 45: The Battle of Crécy
On 26 August 1346, Edward III chose his ground at Crécy and turned a larger French army into chaos. Longbowmen,…
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5 Minute History
Compact History – Episode 93: The History of James Bond
From shaken martinis to iconic theme songs, James Bond has defined the spy genre for over six decades. In this…
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5 Minute Biographies
5 Minute Biographies: Boudica
In this episode, we dive into the fierce world of Boudica, the Celtic queen who dared to take on the…
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Biografias en 5 minutos
Biografias en 5minutos: Grace Hopper
En este episodio de Biografías en 5 Minutos, exploramos la vida de Grace Hopper, la pionera de la informática que…
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5 Minute Disasters
Compact Disasters – Episode 51: The Granville Rail Disaster
In January 1977, a regular commuter train near Sydney became the scene of Australia's deadliest rail disaster. When the Bold…
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5 Minute Murder
Compact Murder – Episode 49: The Assassination of William McKinley
In September 1901, President William McKinley was shot at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York, by anarchist Leon Czolgosz.…
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5 Minute Mysteries
Compact Mysteries – Episode 45: The Disappearance of Lord Lucan
In 1974, a nanny was murdered in a wealthy London townhouse, a countess escaped covered in blood, and an aristocrat…
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