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The Y in History

The Y in History

Auteur(s): Ajay Kaul
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Analyzing events in history to understand why they happened. The factors that led to various events at different times in history. The show picks certain eras like post-World War II and tries to connect events that happened across the globe around that time. Monde Sciences sociales
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  • Episode 111: Global Aviation Disasters
    Jul 5 2025

    The 1956 Grand Canyon Air crash, the 1977 Tenerife Air Disaster and the 2005 Air France 744 crash were air disasters that had a lasting impact on avaiation safety.

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    26 min
  • Episode 110: 1989 - Tiananmen Square massacre
    Jun 21 2025

    The Tiananmen Square protests started in April 1989 with students protesting in favor of a proper state funeral for the popular but disgraced reformist leader, Hu Yaobang.

    Tensions between the Student Leaders and Chinese government escalated due to a series of missteps from the Chinese government.

    On June 4, 1989, army tanks rolled into the Tiananmen Square to crush the revolt via military might.

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    25 min
  • Episode 109: The US rise to Global Power
    Jun 7 2025

    The Spanish-American War of 1898 marked the first milestone of the US making an appearance as a global power. But the period between the two World Wars was one of isolation for the US. However, once it entered WWII in 1941, the US showed it military, economic and financial might, emerging as a global Super power, by the end of the War.

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    22 min

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