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by Nick Shepley
How do we make sense of the modern world? We find the answers in the history of the 20th Century. For over a decade, The Explaining History Podcast has been the guide for curious minds. Host Nick Shepley and expert guests break down the world wars, the Cold War, and the rise and fall of ideologies into concise, 25-minute episodes. This isn't a dry lecture. It's a critical, narrative-driven conversation that connects the past to your present. Perfect for students, history buffs, and anyone who wants to understand how we got here. Hit subscribe and start exploring. Join us at Explaining…
This episode of Explaining History examines the early staffing of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) during World War I, drawing on Keith Jeffery's official history. The central question is who became a spy and why—a puzzle Mansfield Cumming, the first "C," had to solve when recruiting during wartime proved…
Worth it if you're interested in British intelligence history, WWI institutional development, or how bureaucracies actually form beneath the surface of grand narratives.
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