In Space No One Can Hear You Sieg Heil | The Space Race (Part 1)

Fin vs History

Fin Taylor & Horatio Gould

Comedy

4.7 • 990 Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

As the 2nd World War drew to a close, the Nazis’ rocket programme would form the basis of Man’s quest to conquer space. But why is this always framed as a race between the USA and the USSR, when Hitler got there first? The show for people who like history but don't care what actually happened. For weekly bonus episodes, ad-free listening and early access to series, become a Truther and sign up to the Patreon ⁠patreon.com/fintaylor CHAPTERS: 00:00 - The Sauna of Nazi Science 06:55 - Rocket Botherer 10:25 - Hitler on Drums 14:12 - Cool/Nasty 22:40 - Operations Paper Clip 28:14 - Soviet Strap on 32:09 - Sputnik 1 36:47 - RIP Laika 43:10 - Make Mars Our Bin 49:01 - The Overview Effect 54:40 - Micropenis Learning Support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Truthers, announcement, I'm going back on tour.
0:03.6	Oh no. Oh no. It's happening again. The truth teller. The truth teller. The truth teller. The truth teller. Uh-oh. Society doesn't want you to hear this man. Lock up your male cousins. I'm getting back on the road. Yes. My brand new stand-up tour, the preemptive comeback special. Before Stama locks him up for telling the truth.
0:23.8	You're going to have to log in to watch the on the road. Yes. My brand new stand-up tour, the preemptive comeback special.
0:21.2	Before Starma locks him up for telling the truth.
0:23.8	You're going to have to log in to watch this stand-up tour.
0:26.4	The preemptive comeback special.
0:28.1	This is a world tour.
0:29.7	This is the pre-come special.
0:31.0	The pre-come special.
0:33.8	I'm going all over the world starting in September, 2026. I'm going to UK and Ireland. I'm going all over the world starting in September 2026.
0:38.8	I'm coming to UK and Ireland.
0:41.5	I'm coming to North America, Australia, that toilet in the Pacific and New Zealand.
0:46.9	Now these first batch of dates, these are all UK and Ireland.
0:49.3	These are the autumn next year, 2026.
0:51.7	Patreon pre-sale is this Wednesday, the 3rd of December at 10am.
0:55.5	General sale is the 5th of December at 10 a.m.
0:58.7	So sign up to the Patreon to get access to the pre-sale.
1:02.3	I'm going all over with this comeback special tour.
1:05.1	Get out the basement.
1:06.0	Sign up to the Patriot and get access to the pre-sale.
1:08.7	Get out the basement.
1:09.4	Put your cleanest t-shirt on.
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