http://odeo.com/channels/137040-Dan-Carlin-s-Hardcore-History DanCarlin no Was Alexander the Great as bad a person as Hitler? What was the greatest army of all time? Which U.S. President was the worst? Hardcore History discusses the issues and questions history fans love. Was Alexander the Great as bad a person as Hitler? What was the greatest army of all time? Which U.S. President was the worst? Hardcore History discusses the issues and questions history fans love. Was Alexander the Great as bad a person as Hitler? What was the greatest army of all time? Which U.S. President was the worst? Hardcore History discusses the issues and questions history fans love. en-us 40 Sat, 10 Oct 2009 19:02:11 -0700 Sat, 10 Oct 2009 19:02:11 -0700 History http://odeo.com/episodes/25267136-Show-30-Ghosts-of-the-Ostfront-IV In the final episode of the horror story that is the Eastern Front the tale descends into unimaginable darkness as vengeance is called down on Germany. This graphic episode is not for young ears. In the final episode of the horror story that is the Eastern Front the tale descends into unimaginable darkness as vengeance is called down on Germany. This graphic episode is not for young ears. In the final episode of the horror story that is the Eastern Front the tale descends into unimaginable darkness as vengeance is called down on Germany. This graphic episode is not for young ears. tag:odeo.com,2009-10-10,25267136 Sat, 10 Oct 2009 19:02:11 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/24941495-Show-29-Ghosts-of-the-Ostfront-III In Part Three of the Ostfront series covering WW2 on the Eastern Front, Dan looks at the situation in the U.S.S.R. during 1942 and early 1943, including the dreadful Battle of Stalingrad. In Part Three of the Ostfront series covering WW2 on the Eastern Front, Dan looks at the situation in the U.S.S.R. during 1942 and early 1943, including the dreadful Battle of Stalingrad. In Part Three of the Ostfront series covering WW2 on the Eastern Front, Dan looks at the situation in the U.S.S.R. during 1942 and early 1943, including the dreadful Battle of Stalingrad. tag:odeo.com,2009-08-10,24941495 Mon, 10 Aug 2009 17:32:58 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/24720698-Show-28-Ghosts-of-the-Ostfront-II In Part Two of the Ostfront series covering WW2 on the Eastern Front, Dan looks at the attempt to take Moscow and the many compelling stories surrounding the momentous1941 German offensive. In Part Two of the Ostfront series covering WW2 on the Eastern Front, Dan looks at the attempt to take Moscow and the many compelling stories surrounding the momentous1941 German offensive. In Part Two of the Ostfront series covering WW2 on the Eastern Front, Dan looks at the attempt to take Moscow and the many compelling stories surrounding the momentous1941 German offensive. tag:odeo.com,2009-06-17,24720698 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 01:26:21 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/24471398-Show-27-Ghosts-of-the-Ostfront-I Part One covering the conflict between the Germans and the Soviet Union in the Second World War. Dan gives an introduction to the subject and discusses the causes and opening moves of Operation Barbarossa. Part One covering the conflict between the Germans and the Soviet Union in the Second World War. Dan gives an introduction to the subject and discusses the causes and opening moves of Operation Barbarossa. Part One covering the conflict between the Germans and the Soviet Union in the Second World War. Dan gives an introduction to the subject and discusses the causes and opening moves of Operation Barbarossa. tag:odeo.com,2009-04-19,24471398 Sun, 19 Apr 2009 13:26:21 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/24030007-Show-26-BLITZ-Addicted-to-Bondage Is slavery a natural feature of human societies? Dan looks at this timeless, evil institution and wonders if we have made as much progress freeing ourselves from its influence as we think we have. Is slavery a natural feature of human societies? Dan looks at this timeless, evil institution and wonders if we have made as much progress freeing ourselves from its influence as we think we have. Is slavery a natural feature of human societies? Dan looks at this timeless, evil institution and wonders if we have made as much progress freeing ourselves from its influence as we think we have. tag:odeo.com,2009-02-03,24030007 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 15:18:21 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/23911953-Show-25-The-Dyer-Outlook Dan discusses the past, present and future with influential Canadian historian, broadcaster and columnist Gwynne Dyer. Dan discusses the past, present and future with influential Canadian historian, broadcaster and columnist Gwynne Dyer. Dan discusses the past, present and future with influential Canadian historian, broadcaster and columnist Gwynne Dyer. tag:odeo.com,2009-01-20,23911953 Tue, 20 Jan 2009 20:13:54 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/23655470-Show-24-Classical-Hanson Dan discusses history with famed historian, political commentator and classicist Victor Davis Hanson. Dan discusses history with famed historian, political commentator and classicist Victor Davis Hanson. Dan discusses history with famed historian, political commentator and classicist Victor Davis Hanson. tag:odeo.com,2008-11-21,23655470 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:51:12 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/23555265-Show-23-Punic-Nightmares-III In one of the great displays of resiliency in all history, the Romans refuse to buckle under murderous Carthaginian pressure. Instead they recover, defeat and destroy Carthage, and conquer most of the Mediterranean. In one of the great displays of resiliency in all history, the Romans refuse to buckle under murderous Carthaginian pressure. Instead they recover, defeat and destroy Carthage, and conquer most of the Mediterranean. In one of the great displays of resiliency in all history, the Romans refuse to buckle under murderous Carthaginian pressure. Instead they recover, defeat and destroy Carthage, and conquer most of the Mediterranean. tag:odeo.com,2008-10-30,23555265 Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:14:49 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/23369542-Show-22-Punic-Nightmares-II Darkness, horror, war and carnage dominate Part 2 of the Punic War trilogy as Hannibal rampages across Italy and pushes Rome to the brink of doom. Darkness, horror, war and carnage dominate Part 2 of the Punic War trilogy as Hannibal rampages across Italy and pushes Rome to the brink of doom. Darkness, horror, war and carnage dominate Part 2 of the Punic War trilogy as Hannibal rampages across Italy and pushes Rome to the brink of doom. tag:odeo.com,2008-09-18,23369542 Thu, 18 Sep 2008 12:15:29 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/23119632-Show-21-Punic-Nightmares-I Was it geopolitics or simply bitter hatred that fueled the ancient bloodbaths known as "The Punic Wars"? Dan highlights the unimaginable things people experienced during this intense face-off between Rome and Carthage. Was it geopolitics or simply bitter hatred that fueled the ancient bloodbaths known as "The Punic Wars"? Dan highlights the unimaginable things people experienced during this intense face-off between Rome and Carthage. Was it geopolitics or simply bitter hatred that fueled the ancient bloodbaths known as "The Punic Wars"? Dan highlights the unimaginable things people experienced during this intense face-off between Rome and Carthage. tag:odeo.com,2008-07-27,23119632 Sun, 27 Jul 2008 16:15:29 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/22488739-Show-20-BLITZ-History-Under-The-Influence This first "Blitz Edition" of the show looks at the hidden side of history, the impact of drugs and alcohol on past events. Dan has a whole list of historical figures he wants to drug test. This first "Blitz Edition" of the show looks at the hidden side of history, the impact of drugs and alcohol on past events. Dan has a whole list of historical figures he wants to drug test. This first "Blitz Edition" of the show looks at the hidden side of history, the impact of drugs and alcohol on past events. Dan has a whole list of historical figures he wants to drug test. tag:odeo.com,2008-05-06,22488739 Tue, 06 May 2008 16:15:29 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/18506593-Show-19-Apache-Tears tag:odeo.com,2008-03-15,18506593 Sat, 15 Mar 2008 00:01:12 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/22169391-Show-19-Apache-Tears A traumatized people who traumatized their neighbors, the Native American tribe known as Apache were among the last Indians to surrender to the U.S. Government. Dan, of course, has thoughts. This is a long show! A traumatized people who traumatized their neighbors, the Native American tribe known as Apache were among the last Indians to surrender to the U.S. Government. Dan, of course, has thoughts. This is a long show! A traumatized people who traumatized their neighbors, the Native American tribe known as Apache were among the last Indians to surrender to the U.S. Government. Dan, of course, has thoughts. This is a long show! tag:odeo.com,2008-03-14,22169391 Fri, 14 Mar 2008 16:01:12 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/18506563-Show-18-A-Fly-on-James-Burke-s-Wall tag:odeo.com,2008-01-03,18506563 Thu, 03 Jan 2008 02:49:12 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/22117699-Show-18-A-Fly-on-James-Burke-s-Wall In this episode, Dan discusses history with famed television host, author and science historian James Burke, the man the Washington Post called "one of the most intriguing minds in the Western world". In this episode, Dan discusses history with famed television host, author and science historian James Burke, the man the Washington Post called "one of the most intriguing minds in the Western world". In this episode, Dan discusses history with famed television host, author and science historian James Burke, the man the Washington Post called "one of the most intriguing minds in the Western world". tag:odeo.com,2008-01-02,22117699 Wed, 02 Jan 2008 18:49:12 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/18506543-Show-17-Judgment-at-Nineveh tag:odeo.com,2007-12-15,18506543 Sat, 15 Dec 2007 04:02:43 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/22117700-Show-17-Judgment-at-Nineveh Will our modern society ever decline and fall? Dan uses that idea as a backdrop for a look at the first great empire in history, the biblical-era Assyrians. Were they ancient Nazis, or the guardians of civilization? Will our modern society ever decline and fall? Dan uses that idea as a backdrop for a look at the first great empire in history, the biblical-era Assyrians. Were they ancient Nazis, or the guardians of civilization? Will our modern society ever decline and fall? Dan uses that idea as a backdrop for a look at the first great empire in history, the biblical-era Assyrians. Were they ancient Nazis, or the guardians of civilization? tag:odeo.com,2007-12-14,22117700 Fri, 14 Dec 2007 20:02:43 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/18506513-Show-16-Nazi-Tidbits tag:odeo.com,2007-10-17,18506513 Wed, 17 Oct 2007 20:21:13 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/22117701-Show-16-Nazi-Tidbits What accounts for the fascination people still have with Adolf Hitler and the Nazis? Dan looks at some of the ideas of the German National Socialists and examines the demonic, charismatic Nazi Fuhrer. What accounts for the fascination people still have with Adolf Hitler and the Nazis? Dan looks at some of the ideas of the German National Socialists and examines the demonic, charismatic Nazi Fuhrer. What accounts for the fascination people still have with Adolf Hitler and the Nazis? Dan looks at some of the ideas of the German National Socialists and examines the demonic, charismatic Nazi Fuhrer. tag:odeo.com,2007-10-17,22117701 Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:21:13 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/18506483-Show-15-Desperate-Times tag:odeo.com,2007-08-31,18506483 Fri, 31 Aug 2007 03:32:47 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/22117702-Show-15-Desperate-Times The tough economic climate after the First World War fostered the growth of radicalism around the world. Did it also create tougher people? Dan looks at the connection between tough times and the "Greatest Generation". The tough economic climate after the First World War fostered the growth of radicalism around the world. Did it also create tougher people? Dan looks at the connection between tough times and the "Greatest Generation". The tough economic climate after the First World War fostered the growth of radicalism around the world. Did it also create tougher people? Dan looks at the connection between tough times and the "Greatest Generation". tag:odeo.com,2007-08-30,22117702 Thu, 30 Aug 2007 20:32:47 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/16177103-Show-14-The-Macedonian-Soap-Opera tag:odeo.com,2007-07-18,16177103 Wed, 18 Jul 2007 22:32:08 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/18506453-Show-14-The-Macedonian-Soap-Opera tag:odeo.com,2007-07-18,18506453 Wed, 18 Jul 2007 22:32:08 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/22117703-Show-14-The-Macedonian-Soap-Opera When Alexander the Great bequeathed his empire "to the strongest" he set off a funeral contest that shook the world for decades. Murder, marriage, intrigue,and drama all feature prominently in the story. When Alexander the Great bequeathed his empire "to the strongest" he set off a funeral contest that shook the world for decades. Murder, marriage, intrigue,and drama all feature prominently in the story. When Alexander the Great bequeathed his empire "to the strongest" he set off a funeral contest that shook the world for decades. Murder, marriage, intrigue,and drama all feature prominently in the story. tag:odeo.com,2007-07-18,22117703 Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:32:08 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/14115903-Show-13-Bubonic-Nukes tag:odeo.com,2007-06-14,14115903 Thu, 14 Jun 2007 03:02:13 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/18506433-Show-13-Bubonic-Nukes tag:odeo.com,2007-06-14,18506433 Thu, 14 Jun 2007 03:02:13 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/22117704-Show-13-Bubonic-Nukes What would happen if half the population died in a short period of time? Dan looks at the Black Death and other plagues that created almost apocalyptic conditions in the past...and maybe in the future. What would happen if half the population died in a short period of time? Dan looks at the Black Death and other plagues that created almost apocalyptic conditions in the past...and maybe in the future. What would happen if half the population died in a short period of time? Dan looks at the Black Death and other plagues that created almost apocalyptic conditions in the past...and maybe in the future. tag:odeo.com,2007-06-13,22117704 Wed, 13 Jun 2007 20:02:13 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/12250493-Show-12-Steppe-Stories tag:odeo.com,2007-05-08,12250493 Tue, 08 May 2007 23:54:21 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/18506403-Show-12-Steppe-Stories tag:odeo.com,2007-05-08,18506403 Tue, 08 May 2007 23:54:21 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/22117705-Show-12-Steppe-Stories Blood-sucking Scythian warriors, tattooed ice mummies, Amazons killing so they can mate, pot smoking head-hunters, scalp-taking, koumiss-drinking Mongols, Turks, Huns, and Aliens. What's not to like? Blood-sucking Scythian warriors, tattooed ice mummies, Amazons killing so they can mate, pot smoking head-hunters, scalp-taking, koumiss-drinking Mongols, Turks, Huns, and Aliens. What's not to like? Blood-sucking Scythian warriors, tattooed ice mummies, Amazons killing so they can mate, pot smoking head-hunters, scalp-taking, koumiss-drinking Mongols, Turks, Huns, and Aliens. What's not to like? tag:odeo.com,2007-05-08,22117705 Tue, 08 May 2007 16:54:21 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/12250483-Show-11-Thoughts-on-Churchill tag:odeo.com,2007-04-12,12250483 Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:12:43 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/18506393-Show-11-Thoughts-on-Churchill tag:odeo.com,2007-04-12,18506393 Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:12:43 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/22117706-Show-11-Thoughts-on-Churchill We almost called this show "Things about Churchill that have interested Dan". Dan takes a look at various elements of the dramatic life and career of the great British leader. We almost called this show "Things about Churchill that have interested Dan". Dan takes a look at various elements of the dramatic life and career of the great British leader. We almost called this show "Things about Churchill that have interested Dan". Dan takes a look at various elements of the dramatic life and career of the great British leader. tag:odeo.com,2007-04-11,22117706 Wed, 11 Apr 2007 16:12:43 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/23187064-Show-11-Thoughts-on-Churchill We almost called this show "Things about Churchill that have interested Dan". Dan takes a look at various elements of the dramatic life and career of the great British leader. We almost called this show "Things about Churchill that have interested Dan". Dan takes a look at various elements of the dramatic life and career of the great British leader. We almost called this show "Things about Churchill that have interested Dan". Dan takes a look at various elements of the dramatic life and career of the great British leader. tag:odeo.com,2007-04-11,23187064 Wed, 11 Apr 2007 16:12:43 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/18506373-Show-10-The-What-Ifs-Of-1066 tag:odeo.com,2007-03-14,18506373 Wed, 14 Mar 2007 03:05:21 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/10639583-Show-10-The-What-Ifs-Of-1066 tag:odeo.com,2007-03-14,10639583 Wed, 14 Mar 2007 03:05:21 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/22117707-Show-10-The-What-Ifs-Of-1066 How might history have been changed if the events of the momentous year 1066 had turned out differently? Dan examines Normans, Vikings, Saxons, Bastards, Conquerers, Confessors, Godwinsons and Hardratas. How might history have been changed if the events of the momentous year 1066 had turned out differently? Dan examines Normans, Vikings, Saxons, Bastards, Conquerers, Confessors, Godwinsons and Hardratas. How might history have been changed if the events of the momentous year 1066 had turned out differently? Dan examines Normans, Vikings, Saxons, Bastards, Conquerers, Confessors, Godwinsons and Hardratas. tag:odeo.com,2007-03-13,22117707 Tue, 13 Mar 2007 19:05:21 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/9049923-Show-9-Darkness-Buries-the-Bronze-Age tag:odeo.com,2007-02-17,9049923 Sat, 17 Feb 2007 03:02:47 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/18506353-Show-9-Darkness-Buries-the-Bronze-Age tag:odeo.com,2007-02-17,18506353 Sat, 17 Feb 2007 03:02:47 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/22117708-Show-9-Darkness-Buries-the-Bronze-Age What was the cause of the collapse of the Bronze Age? War? Famine? Natural disaster? Sauron the Dark Lord? Dan looks at all the potential villains...except for Sauron. What was the cause of the collapse of the Bronze Age? War? Famine? Natural disaster? Sauron the Dark Lord? Dan looks at all the potential villains...except for Sauron. What was the cause of the collapse of the Bronze Age? War? Famine? Natural disaster? Sauron the Dark Lord? Dan looks at all the potential villains...except for Sauron. tag:odeo.com,2007-02-16,22117708 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 19:02:47 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/18506343-Show-8-Scars-of-the-Great-War tag:odeo.com,2007-01-27,18506343 Sat, 27 Jan 2007 08:12:43 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/7143093-Show-8-Scars-of-the-Great-War tag:odeo.com,2007-01-27,7143093 Sat, 27 Jan 2007 08:12:43 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/22117709-Show-8-Scars-of-the-Great-War Dan looks at the shock and awe caused by the First World War and marvels at how connected we still are to the empire-shattering effects of the conflict contemporaries simply referred to as The Great War. Dan looks at the shock and awe caused by the First World War and marvels at how connected we still are to the empire-shattering effects of the conflict contemporaries simply referred to as The Great War. Dan looks at the shock and awe caused by the First World War and marvels at how connected we still are to the empire-shattering effects of the conflict contemporaries simply referred to as The Great War. tag:odeo.com,2007-01-27,22117709 Sat, 27 Jan 2007 00:12:43 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/18506323-Show-7-The-X-History-Files tag:odeo.com,2006-12-28,18506323 Thu, 28 Dec 2006 02:22:43 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/4830073-Show-7-The-X-History-Files tag:odeo.com,2006-12-28,4830073 Thu, 28 Dec 2006 02:22:43 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/22117710-Show-7-The-X-History-Files Napoleon is supposed to have said that "History is a set of lies agreed upon". With that in mind, Dan looks at some of the alternative and pseudo history ideas that many people embrace. Napoleon is supposed to have said that "History is a set of lies agreed upon". With that in mind, Dan looks at some of the alternative and pseudo history ideas that many people embrace. Napoleon is supposed to have said that "History is a set of lies agreed upon". With that in mind, Dan looks at some of the alternative and pseudo history ideas that many people embrace. tag:odeo.com,2006-12-27,22117710 Wed, 27 Dec 2006 18:22:43 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/3794443-Show-6-Shield-of-the-West tag:odeo.com,2006-12-09,3794443 Sat, 09 Dec 2006 05:01:52 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/2804683-Show-5-Meandering-Through-the-Cold-War tag:odeo.com,2006-11-14,2804683 Tue, 14 Nov 2006 15:02:43 -0800 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/2224910-Show-4-Romancing-The-Tribes tag:odeo.com,2006-10-24,2224910 Tue, 24 Oct 2006 11:22:47 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History http://odeo.com/episodes/2117346-Show-3-The-Organization-of-Peace tag:odeo.com,2006-10-04,2117346 Wed, 04 Oct 2006 14:02:20 -0700 no Dan Carlin's Hardcore History