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History Unplugged Podcast

The Flying Aces of World War One

History Unplugged Podcast

History Unplugged

History, Society & Culture

4.24K Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Since the first successful flight of an airplane, people had imagined and dreamed of airplanes being used for combat. H. G. Wells's 1908 book (The War in the Air was an example. When World War One broke out, there were only about 1000 planes on all...

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Steve Gwera, host of Beyond the Big Screen, a podcast about the true stories behind the movies you love.

0:07.1

In each episode we will talk about history, philosophy, religion, art, sports, literature, and much more.

0:14.0

Movies and media only tell you a small part of the story.

0:17.6

And beyond the big screen we look into a wide variety of topics on the big screen and beyond.

0:23.9

Listen now at pathanonpodcast.com or search Beyond the Big Screen on your favorite podcast platform.

0:36.0

The history of North America podcast is a sweeping historical saga of the United States, Canada, and Mexico,

0:42.8

from their deep origins to our present epoch.

0:45.9

Join me, Mark Vinet, on this exciting, fascinating epic journey through time,

0:51.0

focusing on the compelling, wonderful, and tragic stories of North America's inhabitants,

0:56.4

heroes, villains, leaders, environment, and geography.

1:01.3

I invite you to come along for the ride.

1:04.8

The history of North America is a great way to make a living.

1:16.0

History is just a bunch of names, dates, and facts.

1:19.2

It's the collection of all the stories throughout human history that explain how and why we got here.

1:24.8

Welcome to the History Unplugged Podcast, where we look at the forgotten, neglected,

1:29.0

strange, and even counterfactual stories that made our world what it is.

1:33.8

I'm your host, Scott Rank.

1:44.5

Hi everyone, welcome back to Key Battles of World War I.

1:47.9

In the previous episode we looked at battle number six, the Brzee Lava Offensive.

1:52.4

Russia makes major territorial gains against the central powers.

1:56.4

The Austro-Hungarian Empire is basically knocked out of the war.

1:59.6

They're not going to do much, except for trench duty.

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