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Hidden History is SWRN's podcast devoted to the explanation of the events that shaped our world today-- that you've never heard of. New episodes every Friday.

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Ep 15: Right Back Where They Started

8 SET 2023 · In the finale of Hidden History season four, the end of the Contra war, the years of reconciliation that followed, and the dissolution of a democratic hope for the Nicaraguan people

Ascoltato 34 min. 45 sec.
Ep 14: A Dark Alliance (Part 3)

1 SET 2023 · Breaking down the reporting of Gary Webb in the San Jose Mercury News, particularly the Dark Alliance series laying out the Contra operation to smuggle cocaine into the US for funds to fight the Sandinistas, and the involvement of the CIA

Ascoltato 31 min. 32 sec.
Ep 13: How a US Backed Militia Terrorized Nicaragua (Part 2)

18 AGO 2023 · The rise of the Contras in response to the revolutionary government of the Nicaraguan Sandinistas

Ascoltato 31 min. 58 sec.
Ep 12: How A Leftist Guerilla Group Humiliated The US (Part 1)

11 AGO 2023 · How a guerilla group rose up to take out one of Latin America's most repressive dictatorships. Part two of our series on Nicaragua under the Sandinistas is next week.

Ascoltato 30 min. 10 sec.
Ep 11: Thomas Sankara's Tragic Quest To Remake Burkina Faso

4 AGO 2023 · The incredible and tragic life of Thomas Sankara

Ascoltato 38 min. 47 sec.
Ep 10: Charles de Gaulle Was Almost Killed For Giving Up Algeria

28 LUG 2023 · The incredible putsch against Charles de Gaulle, and how he survived it.

Ascoltato 28 min. 50 sec.
Ep 9: The Brutal Coup That Stopped Congolese Democracy

21 LUG 2023 · The tragic death of Patrice Lumumba and its devastating consequences for the Congo and Africa at large

Ascoltato 35 min. 24 sec.
Ep 8: How The US Masterminded A Genocide In Indonesia

14 LUG 2023 · The story of the anti communist 1965 genocide/politicide masterminded by the US in Indonesia against members of the PKI and other indigenous Indonesians

Ascoltato 31 min. 21 sec.
Ep 7: The Hidden History of the 2000 Election

7 LUG 2023 · Examining how certain close connections and convenient decisions propelled Bush to power in 2000.

Ascoltato 23 min. 52 sec.
Ep 6: Russia's Devastating Transition To Capitalism

30 GIU 2023 · Inside the process of shock therapy and the lasting impacts its had on Russian society.

Ascoltato 27 min. 43 sec.

Hidden History is SWRN's podcast devoted to the explanation of the events that shaped our world today-- that you've never heard of. New episodes every Friday.