They were some of the most powerful men who've ever lived.

They waged war, forged peace, and altered the fates of billions of people,

and yet they were just as human, just as flawed as you and me.

They were the presidents of the United States, and they are the subjects of the history podcast

this American president. In each episode of this American president, we explore how flawed men

have managed this awesome responsibility. To listen now, go to pathanonpodcast.com or search

this American president on your favorite podcast platform.

The history of the Popes of Rome and Christianity reaches into nearly every aspect of history.

In the history of the papacy podcast, we step over the rope. We dive into discover more about the

people events and background that define the influence of the Popes of Rome and church not only

on the west, but the world. To start listening now, go to pathanonpodcast.com or search for

history of the papacy on your favorite podcast platform.

Welcome to the history unplugged podcast. The unscripted show that celebrates unsung heroes,

Mythbust's historical lies, and rediscoveres the forgotten stories that changed our world.

I'm your host, Scott Rank.

Welcome back to our series, rendezvous with death, where we looked at different people who

went to volunteer to fight in World War One from the United States years before America launched

the expeditionary forces. In the previous episode, we looked at what these people were doing during

the Bella epoch, the period from 1871 to 1914. Now we're going to see what happens when World War

One itself erupts. Those living during the Bella epoch had a veganese over the European political

situation, like being a villager or a farmer on the edge of a dormant but smoking volcano.

Ever since Germany had bought a series of wars to achieve unification in the previous

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