History That Doesn't Suck

History That Doesn't Suck

Hosted by Greg Jackson and Prof Jackson · Prof. Greg Jackson

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72Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
260
Episodes
88
Transcribed
11,533
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2017
First episode
213K
YouTube views

About History That Doesn't Suck

HTDS is a bi-weekly podcast, delivering a legit, seriously researched, hard-hitting survey of American history through entertaining stories. To keep up with History That Doesn’t Suck news, check us out htdspodcast.com or follow on Facebook and Instagram: @historythatdoesntsuck. Become a premium member to support our work, receive ad-free episodes and bonus episodes.Pre-order Prof. Jackson's new book Been There Done That: How Our History Shows What We Can Overcome

Publisher
Prof. Greg Jackson
Category
education · history
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
26 Sept 2017
Latest episode
2 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

88 of 260 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    215: D-Day, Part II: June 6, 1944

  2. 19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    214: D-Day, Part I: From the First Quebec Conference to June 5, 1944

  3. 5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    213: Halloween Special VI: The ASEs & Guy de Maupassant

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215: D-Day, Part II: June 6, 1944

Published 2 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Troops, pilots, and sailors from other Allied nations, such as France, Belgium, Greece, Poland, Czechoslovakia, the Netherlands, and Norway, as well as British dominions and self-governing colonies beyond Canada, like Australia, New Zealand, and Rhodesia, all play a part in Neptune's early actions. […]

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  • Casey Dreier
  • Mac Caldwell
  • Lindsey Cormack
  • Ben Sawyer
  • Bob Crawford

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YouTube views
213,421
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.7 / 5
6,512 ratings
Spotify
4.8 / 5
5,021 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 72 / 100

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Social presence
0
YouTube
86
Engagement
99

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