History Documentary Podcasts

Amazing War Stories

17 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 330 ratings
In this 3D audio series, ex-British Paratrooper and history fanatic Bruce Crompton narrates incredible tales of bravery from conflicts throughout the ages to support military institutions. All arou...

Self Evident: Asian America's Stories

66 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 206 ratings
We tell Asian America's stories to go beyond being seen. As people of all backgrounds reckon with complex legacies of race, power, culture, and identity and ask themselves, “Where do I stand?” Sel...

My Dark Path

78 episodes - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 126 ratings
My Dark Path explores the fringes of history, science, and the paranormal. In every episode, creator and host MF Thomas illuminates a topic taken from the dark corners of our world. Combining his...

Arcane Carolinas

108 episodes - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 87 ratings
From mountaintops to sand dunes, the Carolinas' backroads and byroads hold legends and lore behind every hill and around every curve. From cryptids to cursed earth to people whose passions will sur...

The Computer Room

86 episodes - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 73 ratings
A podcast about our lives online.

Beyond the Breakers

200 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
Beyond The Breakers is a podcast about shipwrecks, loss, and lessons learned from maritime disasters. 

Who Was She?

30 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
This season is about Lidia Zamenhof, an Esperantist, and Baha'i who traveled the world to teach languages in an effort to bring unity to humankind. Subscribe and learn about this amazing woman wh...

Canadian History Ehx

682 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 30 ratings
Follow Craig Baird as he explores the good, the bad and the weird of Canada's history from the pre-colonial era to 25 years ago. Whatever you want to know about Canadian history, this is your one-s...

I Don't Know - The Podcast

70 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
I Don't Know the Podcast is a weekly sideways look at the paranormal hosted by K-Mill. Are ghosts real? What are UFO's? Are witches sexy? I don't know!

Monkey Block San Francisco's Golden History

50 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Retelling forgotten stories from San Francisco's golden past, 1776 - 1906, based on newspapers, books, and personal accounts, of the time. San Francisco enthusiasts, California gold rush fans, and...

Alaskaland: Borough Past, Present, & Future

21 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Nestled in the heart of Alaska, the Fairbanks North Star Borough has a rich and colorful history in the 49th state. The Alaskaland podcast peers into the Borough’s past, while keeping a keen eye on...

Pod Worldwide

12 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Want to know more about the world and the challenges and solutions to some of the most pressing issues for humanity? Pod Worldwide is a monthly podcast from Concern Worldwide - an Irish humanitari...

Kennedy Dynasty

199 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago
The Kennedy podcast you’ve been looking for. Dive into discussions on the Kennedy’s family dynamic, appeal, call to public service, many notable accomplishments and much more with Alyson on the Ken...

Casting Through Ancient Greece

142 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago
A podcast about the history of ancient Greece for people new to and familiar with Ancient Greek history.The Casting Through Ancient Greece podcast will focus on telling the story of Ancient Greece ...

Remembering Yugoslavia

135 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago
Remembering Yugoslavia podcast explores the memory of a country that no longer exists. Created, produced, and hosted by Peter Korchnak. New episodes one to two times per month.

Undercurrent Stories

123 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago
Discovering stories from the world's most interesting people. Documentary interview show with an eclectic mix of subjects including:  history, music, philosophy, the outdoors, wildlife, food and ...

Tracing The Path

123 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago
Let us tell you the story of the 20th Century, by tracing each event back to the original decisions that shaped it. You'll quickly find out that everybody and everything is connected. If yo...

Destination Freedom Black Radio Days

89 episodes - Latest episode: about 11 hours ago
A live audio drama that picks up where the first nationwide African-American radio drama, produced in Chicago by Richard Durham more than sixty years ago, left off. The show walked a daring line be...

Evanston Rules

43 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago
In our podcast, EVANSTON RULES, we explore the history and stories of people who have made a difference in our town. Voices of the past, present, and future cross-stitch a tapestry of our community...