Pint-Sized History

PINT-SIZED HISTORY HAS TANKED

Do you like Tanks? Do you like learning about World War 2? Do you like a spot of casual beverages while discussing poignant historical takes?

Well join Zack and Joe for the Battle of Kursk, the biggest battle in history and the biggest tank battle ever. We're talking T-34s, Tigers, Panzers, Panthers, Elefants, Churchills, Shermans, Valentines - THE LOT!

We discuss how the Battle of Kursk came to be, how the German Wehrmacht took on the Soviet Red Army, and what actually happened in this critical point of the Second World War.

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PINT SIZED HISTORY RAVAGE EUROPE

The Black Death was a plague that occurred in Europe during the mid 14th century.

It’s probably the most famous pandemic that’s ever happened!

Joe and Zack walk through the causes, effects and aftermath of the brutal bacterial disaster that killed almost 50 million people, halving the world’s population.

Sit back, relax, grab a pint for this easy to listen to history on something you’d probably like to know about for your next pub quiz.

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PINT-SIZED HISTORY ASSAULT IWO JIMA!

Have you ever wondered why a tiny island became one of the most iconic battles of the Second World War? Have you ever looked at that famous flag-raising photograph and asked yourself what really happened there?

Well the boys have got you covered, Joe and Zack talk the Battle of Iwo Jima. The brutal clash between the United States Marine Corps and the Imperial Japanese Army in 1945.

We break down why Iwo Jima mattered, how General Kuribayashi turned the island into a fortress, and why nearly 30,000 US Marines became casualties while taking it.

In this two-parter we'll talk about the story behind the legendary flag raising on Mount Suribachi, the gritty step-by-step advance across the island, and the extraordinary tales of bravery from both sides.

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PINT-SIZED HISTORY ARE STORMING THE BEACHES!

Have you ever wondered why a tiny volcanic island in the Pacific became one of the most iconic battles of the Second World War?

Have you ever looked at that famous flag-raising photograph and asked yourself what really happened there?

Well the boys have got you covered, Joe and Zack dig into the Battle of Iwo Jima. The brutal clash between the United States Marine Corps and the Imperial Japanese Army in 1945.

We break down why Iwo Jima mattered, how General Kuribayashi turned the island into a fortress, and why nearly 30,000 US Marines became casualties while taking it.

In this two-parter we'll talk about the story behind the legendary flag raising on Mount Suribachi, the gritty step-by-step advance across the island, and the extraordinary tales of bravery from both sides.

🎵 Shoutout to Bigshortage for our opening jingle.

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PINT-SIZED HISTORY ARE GOING TO THE KREMLIN!

Have you ever wondered how Putin got to power? Have you ever found yourself thinking what made him the man he is today?

Well look no further as Joe and Zack walk through the life of Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia. From his beginnings in Leningrad, to KGB Director, and then the all-powerful dictator of Russia.

The man responsible for bringing Russia back from the brink of economic collapse and later launching the invasion and war in Ukraine.

He wrestles bears, rides horses topless, and is sending for every European leader, specifically the UK. But what made him tick?

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