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For hundreds of years, the history of the conquest of Mexico and the defeat of the Aztecs has been told in the words of the Spanish victors. Miguel León-Portilla has long been at the forefront of expanding that history to include the voices of indigenous peoples. In this new and updated edition...

A renowned political scientist’s searing explanation for the rightward turn of global politics since the end of the Cold War The collapse of the Berlin Wall in 1989 ushered in an era of tremendous political optimism: communism was receding and democracy was on the march in Eastern Europe...

We talk about how Britain degraded from a united nation that provided the first comprehensive welfare state in the world to its people, including a free national health service, free education, subsidised housing and utilities to what it is today commonly known as 'Broken Britain' amongst the people. This is a divided country where the basics of life are increasingly outside the reach of ordinary people, where the welfare state has been degraded so it's not fit for purpose and no institution functions for the betterment of the country and its people. We look at how this happened, who ...

In Big Men, Broken Dreams, Bob Connolly and Robin Anderson relive the vicious tribal struggle that took place in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea through the 1980s while they were there to film documentaries. Connolly and Anderson recount to presenter Tim Bowden the devastating effects that blind ambition, welfare, destruction, and grief have on human beings - and how they managed to record 60 hours of footage while living in a grass hut with their 2-year-old daughter, Catherine.

Dive into a complex and thrilling tale of espionage set against the backdrop of World War I. This riveting narrative unfolds through intriguing characters, leaving you torn between the cunning spy and his unyielding pursuer. Box with the Broken Seals is considered one of Oppenheims finest works. (Summary by Richard Kilmer)

For eight years, Megan Hess ran Sunset Mesa Funeral Home in the small town of Montrose, Colorado. She promised clients discounts on normally expensive cremations, a seeming kindness in a town where many are poor. But in the back of the funeral home, Megan’s elderly mother Shirley was actually dismembering the dead. And then Megan was selling the body parts – heads, torsos, legs – to companies that claim to do medical research. The families who trusted Megan –- they had no idea what she was really up to. When they came to pick up the ashes of their loved ones, they instead received a ...

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Broken Mysteries is a podcast where we share stories of the mystery, conspiracy, and esoteric type. Our episodes range from stories we've researched to personal experiences told by our guests. Listen in for thrilling stories and visit BrokenMysteries.com to become a part of the show.

As hero after hero falls before the walls of Troy, Achaean and Trojan alike, two reluctant warriors--neither remembered as a hero--must sacrifice themselves for the sake of the people they love. Prince Paris has all the fame he ever wanted, anointed by the gods, honored as a youth for both his bravery and judgment, and gifted the most beautiful woman in the world by Aphrodite. If his theft of Helen results in a war, surely he is not meant to stop it. Let all the world burn to ash; so long as Paris has Helen, he is content to leave the destinies of kings and nations in the gods’ hands. But to...

Paying homage to some of the greatest women the world has ever seen, Extraordinary Women in History is a testament to the power of dedication, courage, tenacity, and never giving up. Their stories will encourage you to take action and prove that barriers only exist to be broken.

Tales of the medieval rulers of Britain & Ireland: a podcast focused on British & Irish rulers of the Middle Ages. This turbulent and bloody era was presided over by some of the most dynamic rulers in British & Irish history. Along with famous figures such as Robert de Bruce and the Black Prince, this podcast will provide accounts and discussion of some of the less well-known leaders and warriors. If you would like to know more about my work , please visit my blog at pillingswritingcorner.blogspot.com

Marine Corps combat veterans John Matter, Mick Gillitzer and Timothy La Sage bring to you knowledge and motivation based on about 60 years of active duty experience that includes medals for valor and unfortunately, 5 Purple Heart medals between them. Broken and Unreadable is asked to speak and teach large corporations, federal and state law enforcement, as well as fire departments, schools, and community gatherings. They have also been relied upon by local news as subject matter experts.

This series tells the story of UNRRA, The United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, the first and largest international aid effort in human history. It's told through the eyes and letters of one of its staff, 29 year old Australian girl, Betty Souter. Few people now living have ever heard of UNRRA or the extraordinary urgent work it performed as the tide of World War 2 turned in favour of the allied nations. Millions upon countless millions of people were displaced, starving and homeless. They had no water, no power, and no hope. Interestingly, It’s a story that’s just as ...

Get ready to be spellbound! Austin honky tonk history comes alive in Tales From The Broken Spoke as told by James M. White with Bob Pickett

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