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Indian Ocean Tsunami

Indian Ocean Tsunami

Jan 08, 2024

On the morning of December 26th, 2004, a massive earthquake struck the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, triggering an enormous tsunami that hit Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand, and more. Killin...

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The Whiskey Rebellion

The Whiskey Rebellion

Jan 01, 2024

Just a few years after the Declaration of Independence, an uprising against a levy on liquor became the first great test for the government of the nascent United States of America. But what drove or...

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Introducing: Herod the Great Part 1: Ruler of Galilee

Introducing: Herod the Great Part 1: Ruler of Galilee

Dec 27, 2023

Noiser presents Real Dictators: The Story of Herod the Great. You may well know the name from the Nativity story. The cruel king who learns of a prophecy proclaiming a Messiah and orders the slaughter...

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Agatha Christie (Repeat)

Agatha Christie (Repeat)

Dec 18, 2023

Retaining the title of the “Queen of Crime” to this day, Agatha Christie is the best-selling novelist of all time. Across 66 novels, 14 short-story collections, and 20 stage plays, she depicted the ev...

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J.R.R Tolkien

J.R.R Tolkien

Dec 11, 2023

J.R.R Tolkien is one of Britain’s most beloved authors, famous for creating the fantasy world ‘Middle Earth’ through his novels ‘The Hobbit’ and the ‘Lord of the Rings’ trilogy. What started out as a ...

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The Colosseum

The Colosseum

Dec 04, 2023

Voted one of the seven modern wonders of the world, Rome’s Colosseum is an instantly recognizable building. Constructed by Emperor Flavian in the first century AD as a gift to his people, and still st...

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Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

Nov 27, 2023

Winston Churchill is one of the most recognizable figures of the 20th Century. Voted in 2002 as ‘the greatest Briton’, he’s remembered for his unfailing leadership throughout the Second World War, as ...

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Highwaymen

Highwaymen

Nov 20, 2023

For centuries, stories have been told about highwaymen - dangerous rogues who attacked unsuspecting travellers in the dead of night, demanding their money or their life. These robbers have been romant...

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Abolition of The British Slave Trade

Abolition of The British Slave Trade

Nov 13, 2023

In the mid-17th Century, Britain dominated the Slave Trade, shipping over 3 million enslaved Africans across the Atlantic. Conditions on board slave ships were inhumane, and large numbers of enslaved ...

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Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens

Nov 06, 2023

Charles Dickens is considered one of the greatest novelists of the Victorian Age. His works shone a light on prevalent issues of his era, such as poverty, disease, and inequality, and called for wides...

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