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A podcast that covers unfortunate, interesting, and downright wacky moments in history.

Unfortunate History Unfortunate Network

    • History
    • 4.6 • 30 Ratings

A podcast that covers unfortunate, interesting, and downright wacky moments in history.

    46: Pearl Harbor Part 1 - OOOOH!

    46: Pearl Harbor Part 1 - OOOOH!

    Cody and Greg discuss the lead up to one of the most horrific attacks on American soil. In this episode, the boys discuss the attack's mastermind and some of the factors that led to the day of the attack.

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    • 1 hr 36 min
    45: Motley Crue Part 2 - The Reasons We Drink

    45: Motley Crue Part 2 - The Reasons We Drink

    Cody and Greg FINALLY finish the series on Motley Crue. In this episode, the boys discuss the band's rise to fame, their sudden downfall, and all of the dirty, depraved, and depressing things in-between.

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    • 1 hr 38 min
    Revision: The Murder of James Bulger (Graphic)

    Revision: The Murder of James Bulger (Graphic)

    On the first Revision episode, Cody and Greg revise their episode on the murder of James Bulger. The boys cover the murderers, Jon Venables and Robert Thompson, as well as the events on the day, including the awful murder. Listener discretion is advised as this episode is graphic.

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    • 1 hr 8 min
    44: Motley Crue Part 1 - Born Rad...I Mean, Bad

    44: Motley Crue Part 1 - Born Rad...I Mean, Bad

    Cody and Greg dive into one of the most notorious bands from the 1980s, Motley Crue. In this first part of the series, the boys cover the early lives of all four members: Nikki Sixx, Tommy Lee, Mick Mars, and Vince Neil.

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    • 1 hr 30 min
    History Quickie: The War in Afghanistan

    History Quickie: The War in Afghanistan

    On the very first History Quickie (kinda quickie?), Cody and Greg discuss the War in Afghanistan. The boys go into detail on how the Taliban formed along with al-Qaeda and how the war developed. They also touch on one of the conspiracy theories involving Dick Cheney and George W. Bush. This episode contains opinions on the war (GASP!), so you have been warned.

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    • 47 min
    43: War on Drugs Part 2 - Torn From Life Violently

    43: War on Drugs Part 2 - Torn From Life Violently

    Cody and Greg continue their deep dive into the War on Drugs. In part two, the boys cover the tragic life of Billie Holiday and her fight against Harry Anslinger. They also cover how the war spread worldwide and what it means for us today.

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    • 1 hr 56 min

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
30 Ratings

30 Ratings

mrs.b.myers ,

So good!

Always looking for a good history pod and so glad I stumbled into this one!

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Awesomeness!!!!

Great show and hosts!!!!

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Great Podcast

You guys are great! Truly interesting topics too. A+

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