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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 SEP 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 people34m 45s -
Ep 14: A Dark Alliance (Part 3)
1 SEP 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 CIA31m 32s -
Ep 13: How a US Backed Militia Terrorized Nicaragua (Part 2)
18 AUG 2023 · The rise of the Contras in response to the revolutionary government of the Nicaraguan Sandinistas31m 58s -
Ep 12: How A Leftist Guerilla Group Humiliated The US (Part 1)
11 AUG 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.30m 10s -
Ep 11: Thomas Sankara's Tragic Quest To Remake Burkina Faso
4 AUG 2023 · The incredible and tragic life of Thomas Sankara38m 47s -
Ep 10: Charles de Gaulle Was Almost Killed For Giving Up Algeria
28 JUL 2023 · The incredible putsch against Charles de Gaulle, and how he survived it.28m 50s -
Ep 9: The Brutal Coup That Stopped Congolese Democracy
21 JUL 2023 · The tragic death of Patrice Lumumba and its devastating consequences for the Congo and Africa at large35m 24s -
Ep 8: How The US Masterminded A Genocide In Indonesia
14 JUL 2023 · The story of the anti communist 1965 genocide/politicide masterminded by the US in Indonesia against members of the PKI and other indigenous Indonesians31m 21s -
Ep 7: The Hidden History of the 2000 Election
7 JUL 2023 · Examining how certain close connections and convenient decisions propelled Bush to power in 2000.23m 52s -
Ep 6: Russia's Devastating Transition To Capitalism
30 JUN 2023 · Inside the process of shock therapy and the lasting impacts its had on Russian society.27m 43s
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