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5 Minute Mysteries
Compact Mysteries – Episode 40: The Disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa
On a summer afternoon in 1975, Jimmy Hoffa stood outside a suburban Detroit diner, and vanished. One of the most…
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5 Minute Warfare
Compact Warfare – Episode 39: The Seven Years’ War
The Seven Years’ War was one of the most wide-reaching and consequential conflicts in history. Fought from 1756 to 1763,…
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5 Minute History
Compact History – Episode 87: The History of Theatre
From ancient Greek tragedies to modern Broadway blockbusters, the history of theatre is packed with drama, innovation, and cultural evolution.…
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5 Minute Biographies
Compact Biographies: Isabella I of Castille
In episode 1 of season 21 of the 5 Minute Biographies podcast, we explore the remarkable reign of Isabella I…
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Biografias en 5 minutos
Biografias en 5minutos: Helen Keller
En este episodio de Biografías en 5 Minutos, te contamos la inspiradora historia de Helen Keller, la mujer que superó…
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5 Minute Disasters
Compact Disasters – Episode 45: The Fidenae Amphitheatre Collapse
In 27 AD, Rome witnessed one of the deadliest stadium disasters in history when a hastily built wooden amphitheatre in…
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5 Minute Biographies
Compact Biographies: U.S. Presidents – 20 – James A. Garfield
In the tenth and final episode of our second 10-part special season on U.S. Presidents, we examine the remarkable yet…
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5 Minute Murder
Compact Murder – Episode 43: The Execution of Lady Jane Grey
In February 1554, England witnessed the tragic end of Lady Jane Grey, the young Protestant noblewoman who reigned as queen…
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5 Minute Biographies
Compact Biographies: U.S. Presidents – 19 – Rutherford B. Hayes
In the ninth episode of our second 10-part special season on U.S. Presidents, we explore the story of Rutherford B.…
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5 Minute Mysteries
Compact Mysteries – Episode 39: The Disappearance of the 9th Roman Legion
They were the pride of Roman Britain, seasoned warriors with a fearsome reputation. But at some point in the second…
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