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The Man Who Made a Martyr Out of a Murdered Tyrant

Aug 6, 2026

The brutal story of how Mark Antony turned Julius Caesar’s assassination into a public martyrdom, made Rome riot over a corpse, and helped drag the Roman Republic into civil war.

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The Unkillable Soldier

Jul 30, 2026

The insane true story of Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart, the British officer known as the Unkillable Soldier, who lost an eye and a hand, survived gunshots, plane crashes, prison camps, and still said he enjoyed the war.

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The Battle That Broke a Century of Crusader Rule in the Holy Land

Jul 23, 2026

The story of the Battle of Hattin, where Saladin’s army trapped the Crusaders in the Holy Land, cut them off from water, destroyed the Kingdom of Jerusalem’s main force, and opened the road to the fall of Jerusalem.

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The Warrior Who Came Back for Revenge With Blades for Hands

Jul 15, 2026

The brutal story of Galvarino, the Mapuche warrior whose hands were cut off by the Spanish, only for him to return to war with blades fastened to his stumps.

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The Man Who Brought Down an Empire With 168 Soldiers

Jul 8, 2026

How Francisco Pizarro entered the largest empire in South America with only 168 soldiers, trapped its ruler Atahualpa at Cajamarca, seized his gold, and changed the continent forever.

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Templars and Samurai: Two Ways To Turn Men Into Weapons

Jul 1, 2026

Explore the Knight Templar and Samurai, two legendary warrior classes that shaped medieval history through discipline, loyalty, warfare, and controlled violence.

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The Forest That Swallowed Three Roman Legions

Jun 23, 2026

Have you ever been afraid of the forest? Because, this is the story of how Arminius led Rome’s finest into the trees, never to be seen again.

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Miyamoto Musashi: The Man Who Brought a Stick to a Sword Duel

Jun 16, 2026

The legendary story of Miyamoto Musashi’s duel with Sasaki Kojirō, where a wooden stick, a late arrival, and a sharper mind defeated one of Japan’s deadliest swordsmen.

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Operation Anthropoid: The Men Who Sent the Devil Back Home

Jun 6, 2026

The true story of Operation Anthropoid, where Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš assassinated Nazi leader Reinhard Heydrich in occupied Prague.

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The Man Who Refused To Be Small

Oct 31, 2025

A masterclass in winning a masterclass in falling and a masterclass in refusing to shut up.

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