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Body Count: A History Podcast

136 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 90 ratings

Hello and welcome to Body Count, a history podcast where we gab about death and disaster through the ages, highlighting figures, single events, time periods, whatever it may be that resulted in someone, or as is
usually the case, a lot of someones dying. Hosted by Jessica Manor and Kara DiDomizio.

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Episodes

A Smoking Room? With Hashtag History

August 23, 2021 02:40 - 1 hour - 60 MB

You can follow the podcast here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

You SAY you want a Revolution with History of the Second World War

July 24, 2021 13:19 - 2 hours - 134 MB

You can follow the podcast here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Not So Artificial Intelligence with Dr. Warren Dockter

June 24, 2021 02:29 - 2 hours - 153 MB

You can follow the podcast here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod Find and follow the Dockter here: ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Malone, Gallipoli, and the History of Aotearoa Part VI

May 31, 2021 16:00 - 2 hours - 117 MB

You can follow the podcast here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod Be sure to find and follow Body Count on social media for accompanying maps and information. Find and follow History of Aotearoa: https://historyaotearoa.com/ https://twitter.com/historyaotearoa?s=21 https://www.instagram.com/historyaotearoa/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Malone, Gallipoli, and the History of Aotearoa Part V

May 19, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 70.2 MB

You can follow the podcast here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod Be sure to find and follow Body Count on social media for accompanying maps and information. Find and follow History of Aotearoa: https://historyaotearoa.com/ https://twitter.com/historyaotearoa?s=21 https://www.instagram.com/historyaotearoa/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Malone, Gallipoli, and the History of Aotearoa Part IV

May 12, 2021 16:00 - 2 hours - 119 MB

You can follow the podcast here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod Be sure to find and follow Body Count on social media for accompanying maps and information. Find and follow History of Aotearoa: https://historyaotearoa.com/ https://twitter.com/historyaotearoa?s=21 https://www.instagram.com/historyaotearoa/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Malone, Gallipoli, and History of Aotearoa Part III

May 06, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 76.3 MB

You can follow the podcast here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod Be sure to find and follow Body Count on social media for accompanying maps and information. Find and follow History of Aotearoa: https://historyaotearoa.com/ https://twitter.com/historyaotearoa?s=21 https://www.instagram.com/historyaotearoa/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Malone, Gallipoli, and History of Aotearoa Part II

May 04, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 95.3 MB

You can follow the podcast here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod Be sure to find and follow Body Count on social media for accompanying maps and information. Find and follow History of Aotearoa: https://historyaotearoa.com/ https://twitter.com/historyaotearoa?s=21 https://www.instagram.com/historyaotearoa/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Malone, Gallipoli, and History of Aotearoa

April 30, 2021 16:50 - 2 hours - 131 MB

You can follow the podcast here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod Be sure to find and follow Body Count on social media for accompanying maps and information. Find and follow History of Aotearoa: https://historyaotearoa.com/ https://twitter.com/historyaotearoa?s=21 https://www.instagram.com/historyaotearoa/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Tippecanoe and Night Soil Part 2

April 26, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 85.3 MB

You can follow the podcast here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Tippecanoe and Night Soil Too

April 19, 2021 20:45 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

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Co-MUNICH-ating with Richard Toye

March 22, 2021 17:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

You can follow the podcast here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod Follow Richard Toye here: https://twitter.com/richardtoye?s=21 Get the book here: https://tinyurl.com/h5278cnf ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Beware the Ides of March with Deep Into History

March 19, 2021 16:23 - 2 hours - 148 MB

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Witches, Werewolves, and Cleves Oh My! With Heather Darsie

March 09, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 72.7 MB

You can follow the podcast here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod Grab Heather’s book here: https://www.amazon.com/Anna-Duchess-Cleves-Beloved-Sister/dp/1398103268/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=darsie&qid=1615245292&sr=8-1 Heather’s bar none website: https://maidensandmanuscripts.com/ Follow Heather on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/hrdarsiehistory?s=21 On Instagram: https://instagram.com/hdarsiehistory?igshid=1w8msnezkbt8k On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hrdarsiehi...

Mildred Harnack and the #HistoricallyPetty Guillotine with Peter Laning

March 01, 2021 20:00 - 2 hours - 118 MB

You can follow the podcast here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod You can find and follow our guest Peter Laning here, as well as listen to his amazing podcast: http://Instagram.com/reslibrarianpod https://Twitter.com/peter_laning http://Anchor.fm/reslibrarian You can contact Peter with questions about this show or his own here: [email protected] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Wining (literally) about Herstory

February 23, 2021 00:00 - 2 hours - 119 MB

You can follow the podcast here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod And you can find and follow Wining About Herstory here: https://linktr.ee/winingaboutherstory ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Honor Adjacent Thieves with Written in Blood History

February 15, 2021 21:00 - 2 hours - 117 MB

All social media and show links can now be found here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod You can find and follow Steve and Written in Blood History on Twitter: Website: https://evergreenpodcasts.com/written-in-blood-history Patreon: http://patreon.com/writteninbloodhistory Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/written-in-blood-history-964077 Instagram: http://instagram.com/writteninbloodhistory Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/writteninbloodhistory/ Follow History Pods her...

A Tip for the Hangman with Allison Epstein

February 14, 2021 23:27 - 1 hour - 100 MB

All social media and show links can now be found here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod Follow Allison Epstein and buy her book here: https://linktr.ee/allisonepstein ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Butch Cassidy with Written in Blood History

February 08, 2021 22:57 - 2 hours - 117 MB

Written in Blood History joins the ladies of Body Count this week to talk the old west and Butch Cassidy.

Nancy Wake Part IV: Escape from Goosestep Mountain

February 03, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 71.4 MB

All social media and show links can now be found here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Nancy Wake Part III: Gallopin’ Goosesteps Batman

February 01, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 64.5 MB

All social media and show links can now be found here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Meet Horrifying History Part II: 100 Ways to Die in the Middle Ages

January 25, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 90.5 MB

The girls settle in and chat with Horrifying History. Again.

Meet Horrifying History Part II: A 100 Ways to Die in the Middle Ages

January 25, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 90.5 MB

All social media and show links can now be found here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod You can find Horrifying History On Twitter: http://twitter.com/horrifyinghist1 On Instagram: http://instagram.com/horrifying_historyFacebook:https://m.facebook.com/horrifyinghistory/ On the Web: https://horrifyinghistory.podbean.com/ Grab some awesome merch here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/HorrifyingHist1/shop Horrifying History is available on ALL listening platforms! ★ Support this ...

Meet Horrifying History Part I: Dead Men do Tell Tales

January 18, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 65.7 MB

All social media and show links can now be found here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod You can find Horrifying History On Twitter: http://twitter.com/horrifyinghist1 On Instagram: http://instagram.com/horrifying_historyFacebook:https://m.facebook.com/horrifyinghistory/ On the Web: https://horrifyinghistory.podbean.com/ Grab some awesome merch here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/HorrifyingHist1/shop Horrifying History is available on ALL listening platforms! ★ Support this ...

Reading Boys with Wunderkind Autumn Hendrickson

January 11, 2021 18:00 - 2 hours - 127 MB

All social media and show links can now be found here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod Follow Autumn Hendrickson on Twitter:https://twitter.com/__autumnleaf__?s=21 Check out Autumn’s FB group to explore her take on regional history:https://www.facebook.com/readingsboys/ Give Autumn’s professional work a read and check out her articles:https://thereadingpost.com/author/ahendrickson/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Red Frankenstein: Turkey Baste Terror

January 04, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 71.6 MB

All social media and show links can now be found here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Killer Toys Redux: Magnets Are the Mind Killer

December 28, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 68.8 MB

All social media and show links can now be found here: https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Presidential Precedents

December 21, 2020 18:00 - 2 hours - 111 MB

Jessica bores the pants off Bethany, Kara, and you listener as they talk presidential body counts and presidential succession.

Presidential Precedents: No One Knows

December 21, 2020 18:00 - 2 hours - 111 MB

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Nancy Wake Part II: c20th Slog

December 14, 2020 18:00 - 2 hours - 110 MB

We are joined once again this week by Gary Girod of The French History Podcast to talk Nancy Wake. We are also joined by our new Body Count co Kara DiDomizio!

Nancy Wake Part II: c20th Slog with The French History Podcast

December 14, 2020 18:00 - 2 hours - 110 MB

https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod Links for The French History Podcast: https://twitter.com/frenchhist?s=21 https://open.spotify.com/show/5cVe5V7UksfeSTkifTxIB0?si=Y7uMW0YFTjGZMLG_a3fYWg ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Nancy Wake with Gary Girod

December 07, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 77.4 MB

This week Jessica and Bethany are joined by Gary Girod of The French History Podcast to talk Nancy Wake, an OG Bad B. Yeah, it’s a multi-part deep dive.

Nancy Wake with The French History Podcast

December 07, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 77.4 MB

https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod Links for The French History Podcast: https://twitter.com/frenchhist?s=21 https://open.spotify.com/show/5cVe5V7UksfeSTkifTxIB0?si=Y7uMW0YFTjGZMLG_a3fYWg ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

What Goes Up, Must Come Down

November 16, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MB

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The Real Vampires: Death, Terror, and the Supernatural

November 09, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MB

Beth and Jess had SO much fun last week they decided to have Dr. Richard Sugg back again this week to talk another of his books, Real Vampires: Death, Terror, and the Supernatural. Join the Body Count squad to talk some more fascinating cultural history.

The Real Vampires: Death, Terror, and the Supernatural with Dr. Richard Sugg

November 09, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MB

https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod Find and follow Dr. Richard Sugg: https://twitter.com/drsugg?s=21 Grab your copy of Real Vampires here: https://www.amazon.com/Real-Vampires-Death-Terror-Supernatural-ebook/dp/B07T1BDNTW ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The History of Disgust with Dr. Richard Sugg

November 02, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 63 MB

https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod https://twitter.com/drsugg?s=21 Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires: The History of Corpse Medicine from the Middle Ages to the Falun Gong: Sugg, Richard: 9798650311843: Amazon.com: Books ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The History of Disgust

November 02, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 63 MB

Listen as Jess and Beth settle in to chat with Dr. Richard Sugg about his delightfully disgusting work, everything from brain pâté to being mad for mummy purses. Go grab the new edition of the book Mummies, Cannibals, and Vampires: The History of Corpse Medicine from the Middle Ages to Falun Gong.

MGTOW IS A CULT

October 26, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 66 MB

https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod For more information: http://mgtowisacult.com/ http://hashtagcult.org/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The Mary Francis: It's Made of People

October 12, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 84.1 MB

https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod Looking for Jessica’s main squeeze sources for this episode? Search the following: Miskolcze, Robin, Women and Children First (University of Nebraska Press, 2008)  Saunders, Ann, A Narrative of the Shipwreck and Sufferings of Miss Ann Saunders (1827) ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The Mary Francis

October 12, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 84.1 MB

Join Jessica and Bethany as they talk Ann Saunders, the Francis Mary, and prove the Donner Party would have been way more metal at sea.

Backwards Body Count: Hyatt Regency Collapse

September 28, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 108 MB

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If Fu-Go, I Go

September 21, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 71.5 MB

https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod The Japanese Noborito Laboratory, which became the Noborito Institute for Peace Education on Meiji University’s campus, has an exhibit in Japanese on the Fire Balloons. Robert C. Mikesh “Japan’s World War II Balloon Bomb Attacks on North America” Smithsonian Annals of Flight no. 9, Smithsonian Institute Press, 1973. Ross Coen, “Fu-Go: The Curious History of Japan's Balloon Bomb Attack on America,” University of Nebraska Press, 2014. Koichi Yoshino,...

Backwards Body Count: Deadly Toys

August 17, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

Want to play with uranium or roofie your children? Find out how here which host (this week) Bethany Skelton.

Backwards Body Count: Killer Toys

August 17, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

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Sink the Bismarck

August 03, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 100 MB

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Criminal Subculture in the Gulag: Dr. Mark Vincent

July 27, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

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Winston Churchill: A Life in the News with Richard Toye

July 13, 2020 09:00 - 52 minutes - 47.6 MB

Find this book on Amazon at: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Winston-Churchill-Life-Richard-Toye/dp/0198803982 And follow Richard Toye on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RichardToye?s=21 https://linktr.ee/BodyCountPod ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Backwards Body Count Tri-State Tornado: It's Going Green

June 29, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 68.1 MB

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Backwards Body Count: Tri-State Tornado

June 29, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 68.1 MB

We switch it up this week with a Backwards Body Count. Co-host Bethany Skelton tells host Jessica Manor and guest Stephanie Andrews the story of the Tri-State Tornado

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