Scott Hippensteel begins with “snipers,” pointing out that no such unit existed during the Civil War; the term and function came much later. Instead, ...

William Hitler receiving his honorable discharge from Navy Commander Louis A. Fey.The early life of William HitlerWilliam was born in March 1911 in ...

This week Martin & Steve are celebrating five years of podcasting together with the Hopinions 5th Birthday special We ...

Eudoxus was born in Cyzicus, a prosperous Greek city situated on the southern shore of the Propontis (modern Sea of Marmara). Cyzicus was a place of ...

This week Martin & Steve are joined by Jonny Garrett to talk about seasonal drinking and his new book ‘A Year In Beer’ ...

The Crisis of 1788-89By late 1788, the Kings decline could no longer be ignored what started as hours of endless monologues quickly turned into violent ...

This week Martin & Steve are diving into the world of alcohol free beers, for the third time… Beers | Sheep In Wolf’s ...

Ernest Shackleton.Shackleton's first encounter with the frozen continent came as a member of Captain Robert Falcon Scott's Discovery expedition ...

Cnut in a 13th century depiction, from the Genealogical Chronicle of the English Kings. Available here.The Rise of a ConquerorCnut was born Circa 990 - ...

This week Martin & Steve are joined by Katie, owner and head brewer at Nomadic Beers in Leeds to talk about surviving a ...