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HISTORY This Week

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Society & Culture, History

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🗓️ 28 December 2020

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

December 28, 2020. In this year-end recap, Sally sits down with HISTORY This Week producers McCamey Lynn, Julie Magruder and Ben Dickstein to discuss their favorite episodes from 2020 and bonus info that didn’t make it into the episodes. Plus, we’ll hear researcher Emma Frederick’s favorite facts from a year’s worth of deep dives. You can find the links to all relevant episodes below. We’re back next week to kick off Season 2 with a very special guest.

Special thank you to our guests in this episode, Jackie Logan and John Uri.

Episode links:

Houston We've Had a Problem

Surviving Auschwitz

The Inca's Last Stand

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0:00.0	Test 1-2, test 1-2, new closet.
0:07.9	It's history this week, I'm Sally Helm, and this is me, settling in to record an episode
0:12.9	of this very podcast.
0:14.9	Okay, there are some shirts hanging in my face.
0:22.2	I think we can deal with this.
0:25.8	This year, because of the coronavirus pandemic, history this week has been almost fully recorded
0:31.3	in closets.
0:33.4	Closets that are not always totally quiet.
0:36.8	Plain going over, car going bad.
0:39.0	Sorry, there's a gate opening outside.
0:41.2	Sorry, I'm all singing, let me just...
0:43.4	That last one was me asking my poor boyfriend to stop singing in the kitchen.
0:47.8	He and I spent the beginning of the pandemic together in Brooklyn, then in July we came out
0:51.4	to California to stay with my family.
0:53.8	I had to ask them not to run any faucets while we're recording, because you can hear the
0:57.5	water in the walls.
0:58.5	You just text everyone, see if they're running out of faucet.
1:01.3	My poor family.
1:03.6	Okay.
1:04.6	Alright, great.
1:08.8	Podcasting in 2020 is very glamorous and very annoying for anyone that you happen to
1:13.8	live with.
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