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Austria, Germany and the July Crisis 1914

502

Poverty, caste and recruitment to the Indian Army during World War Two

503

France, Britain and the road to Suez 1952-56

504

The ethnic cleansing of German civilians in Eastern Europe: 1945

505

Anti Communism in Europe 1917-21

506

Britain's miners and the causes of the General Strike 1918-26

507

France and the Syrian uprising 1925

508

The origins of the Soviet camps 1917-21

509

Britain, France, Israel and the Suez conspiracy 1956

510

Anti Slav hysteria in the Austro-Hungarian Empire - July 1914

511

Poison gas and its long term impact on the 20th Century

512

Margaret Thatcher, Tony Benn and Great Britain: 1973 - 1983

513

Rumours, letters and humour in Stalinist Russia 1928-38

514

The Sino Soviet Split - In conversation with Larry Auton Leaf

515

Lyndon Johnson and the legacy of JFK - 1963

516

The Battle of Guadalcanal: Part Two

517

Aspects of working class life in Britain during the 1930s

518

Sachsenhausen, Soviet POWs and the origins of the Final Solution

519

The British Communist Party, Popular Fronts and Spain 1932-36

520

Guadancanal and Ironbottom Sound

521

Collaboration and Vengeance in Europe 1945

522

The Battle of Midway

523

Britain and the Central African Federation 1951-59

524

Abandoned children in Stalin's Russia 1928-39

525

France's road to Dien Bien Phu 1954

526

French political crisis and the First Indochinese War 1951-54

527

Hunting Evil: Nazi War Criminals in South America. Explaining History in conversation with historian Guy Walters

528

German terror bombing and Warsaw 1939

529

Britain's Europe Referendum 1975

530

French Politics and the war in Indochina 1949-54

531

Internationalism vs Anti Communism in America: 1945-7

532

140 Days to Hiroshima Part Two: Explaining History interview with David Dean Barrett

533

Ronald Reagan's conservative transition 1954

534

The US Navy and the Battle of Midway

535

Pacifism and British Politics 1933-39

536

Slave labour and the Nazi Armaments Industry 1942-45

537

Class origin, social stigma and the Stalin Constitution 1935-39

538

140 Days to Hiroshima: Explaining History Interview with David Barrett

539

China's Neoliberal Turn - 1978

540

France, China and Vietnam 1949-51

541

The aftermath of the fall of the Philippines: May 1942

542

Poison gas on the Western Front - 1915-18

543

Leninism and the Communist Party of Great Britain - 1921

544

The Continuity of Italian fascism after 1945 (Part four)

545

The post war decades and the neoliberal turn

546

The continuity of Italian fascism post 1945 (part three)

547

Venizelos, Lloyd George and the Greek annexation of Smyrna: May 1919

548

Soviet POWs and commissars: 1941

549

The coup plots against the Wilson Governments 1964-76

550

The continuity of Italian fascism post 1945 (part two)

551

Nazi Press Laws 1933-36

552

The continuity of Italian fascism post 1945

553

Betrayal, collapse and the fall of Burma 1942

554

Mao and the invention of China's landlords

555

Nationalisation in Britain after 1945

556

Family Life in Stalinist Russia 1928-41

557

Britain's Class System in the 1930s

558

Nazi Propaganda and Radio Broadcasting

559

US anti communism and the Republican Party 1945-50 (Part One)

560

The Roots of German and Italian Fascism

561

German Bombing Raids on London and Paris 1917-18

562

Comintern agents between the wars

563

Renunciation in Stalin's Russia

564

Politics, class and democracy in interwar Britain 1918-39

565

Czechoslovakia's anti German ethnic cleansing 1945

566

Special Update: Report on the Coup: Part Two

567

Truman's Domestic Failures 1945-52

568

The Origins of Fascism: Part Three

569

Special Update: Report from the coup August 2019

570

Stalinist social cleansing 1929-37

571

The Aftermath of Pearl Harbour 1941

572

British Society on the eve of World War Two (Part Two)

573

Maoist social cleansing 1949

574

Eastern Europe's 'little Stalins' - Ulbricht, Beirut, Rakosi

575

Talking History: The Five by Hallie Rubenhold

576

British society during the 1930s

577

The Nazi Cultural Revolution 1933-39

578

German and Austro-Hungarian military planning 1906-1914

579

The Origins of Fascism: Part Two

580

Spain's state of emergency and the Falange Party - 1934

581

Britain, America and Palestine 1939-42

582

Exile and deportation in Stalinist Russia 1928-41

583

The Nazi Quarry Camps 1938-40

584

The origins of fascism: part one

585

Building Mao's police state 1949

586

Forced labour and the Nazi camp system

587

Truman and Congress 1945-46

588

Intelligence gathering and the First World War

589

Expulsion, disenfranchisement and class war in Stalinist Russia

590

The RAF, empire and strategic bombing 1918-39

591

The advance of the fascist right in Spain 1933-4

592

The Marshall Plan 1947-2

593

Class persecution and former people in Stalinist Russia 1928-39

594

American air doctrine and the B-17a bomber

595

The militarisation of the SS 1933-39

596

Mao's Famine and Szechuan Province 1958-62

597

Indian soldiers and the defence of Egypt in 1914-15

598

Social conflict in Spain 1933

599

The escalation of the French Vietnamese War 1946-9

600

Creating a new podcast for Explaining History - an appeal to listeners