In "Romania's Holy War", Grant T. Harward rights the widespread myth that Romania was a reluctant member of the Axis during World War II

Jese talks to Peter Samsonov about the IS-2, the quintessential Soviet heavy tank from World War 2.

Jesse interviews Katja Hoyer about her new book Beyond the Wall - East Germany, 1949-1990

Jade McGlynn is an author and Research Fellow at the Department of War Studies, King’s College London. She has been studying Russia’s war against Ukraine since 2014 and the surrounding propaganda.

Our first guest this year is Michael S. Neiberg author of "When France Fell - The Vichy Crisis and the Fate of the Anglo-American Alliance"

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