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5 Minute Warfare
Compact Warfare – Episode 70: The Battle of Britain
In this episode of Compact Warfare, we explore the Battle of Britain, the crucial air campaign fought over southern England…
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5 Minute History
Compact History – Episode 118: The History of Tattoos
Tattoos have existed for thousands of years, long before they became linked with sailors, rebels, celebrities, or modern fashion. In…
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5 Minute Biographies
Compact Biographies: Sidney Poitier
Born in Miami in 1927 and raised in The Bahamas, Sidney Poitier went from a difficult early life and odd…
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Biografias en 5 minutos
Biografias en 5minutos: Alan Rickman
En este episodio de Biografías en 5 Minutos, exploramos la vida de Alan Rickman, el actor británico de voz inconfundible…
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5 Minute Disasters
Compact Disasters – Episode 76: The Morro Castle Fire
In this episode of Compact Disasters, we explore the terrifying story of the Morro Castle fire, the 1934 ocean liner…
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5 Minute Murder
Compact Murder – Episode 74: The Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin
In this episode of Compact Murder, we examine the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on 4 November 1995,…
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5 Minute Mysteries
Compact Mysteries – Episode 70: The Mystery of the Isdal Woman
In this episode of Compact Mysteries, we explore one of Europe’s most haunting unsolved cases: the mystery of the Isdal…
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5 Minute Warfare
Compact Warfare – Episode 69: The Fall of Tenochtitlan
In this episode of Compact Warfare, we examine the fall of Tenochtitlan in 1521, one of the most consequential sieges…
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5 Minute History
Compact History – Episode 117: The History of the Circus
Step right up for a journey through the remarkable history of the circus, from ancient public spectacles and medieval travelling…
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5 Minute Biographies
Compact Biographies: Mary Anning
Mary Anning was one of the most important fossil hunters in history. Working along the cliffs of Lyme Regis in…
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