Episodes: 236
Frequency: Every two weeks
Rating: 4.7/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100,000 - 1M
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 10.4k subscribers
Instagram: 12.0k followers
Publicly listed emails
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Greg Jackson - History professor, author, and creator and host of History That Doesn't Suck, known for presenting researched American history through engaging narrative episodes.
Riley Neubauer - Co-host contributing to episodes focused on American and military history.
Mac Caldwell - Pacific Theater Strategy, Wartime Conferences, Macarthur And Nimitz, Amphibious Warfare, Marine Raiders, And Listener Questions About The Pacific Campaign.
214: D-Day, Part I: From the First Quebec Conference to June 5, 1944
October 19, 2026
“Soldiers, Sailors, and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force! You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade.”This is the story of the preparations for D-Day. In November, 1943 the “Big Three”–that is, Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin–meet in person for the first time to discuss launching an Operation “Overlord,” a cross-channel invasion of Nazi-held France. With the leaders’ go-ahead, the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF) led by General ...
213: Halloween Special VI: The ASEs & Guy de Maupassant
October 05, 2026
“‘What is that?' I asked. The Englishman answered calmly: 'It was my best enemy.’”This is the story of the little books that went to war, and the Frenchman whose ghosts we'll read by their light.In 1943, a consortium of American publishers began slipping pocket-sized paperbacks into the hands of GIs bound overseas: the Armed Services Editions. More than 120 million of these ASEs were printed by the war’s end, and they turned up everywhere: foxholes, troopships, field hospitals, and more. In f...
Bonus: GTDS: NASA and the Commercialization of Space
September 28, 2026
Following the Challenger and Columbia Space Shuttle disasters, the government had to rethink space exploration. In 2006, NASA launched the Commercial Orbital Transportation Services program, allocating $500 million to encourage American entrepreneurs to develop cost-effective cargo and crew transport for the ISS. Today, private enterprises like SpaceX, Starlink, Blue Origin, and Rocket Lab are ubiquitous. Yet none of this progress would be possible without substantial government assistance.Jo...
The History of WWII Podcast · Medium booking difficulty · 100,000 - 1M listeners
World War II with Tom Hanks · Very high booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners
The WW2 Podcast · Medium booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners
History Happy Hour · Medium booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners
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The publicly listed email for History That Doesn't Suck: contact@htdspodcast.com.
Podseeker estimates History That Doesn't Suck reaches 100,000 to 1 million listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
History That Doesn't Suck typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Direct subject-matter expertise in American or military history, such as military service, historical scholarship, specialized research, or relevant authorship. Guests should be able to provide authoritative context beyond the host's narrative coverage. Common among recent guests: Relevant military service or professional historical expertise; Specialized knowledge of U.S. history or military history; Advanced education or professional experience related to the discussion topic. Recent guests include Mac Caldwell.
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