Historically High

Historically High

Historically High

Episodes 219
Avg. Duration 2h 12m
Activity Highly Active
Since Apr 2022
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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About This Podcast

A dive into historical topics from an elevated perspective. New episodes will be out every Wednesday. Find us on our socials:@Historicallyhi on Twitter @historicallyhighpod on Instagram. Don't forget to like, rate, subscribe, and let your friends know what they are missing.

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Operation: Market Garden

Mar 04, 2026 2h 53m

After the success of the D-Day landings in France and the break out from the Normandy area, momentum was on the side of the Allies. The German Army was being pushed back across a wide front and had…

Al Capone

Feb 25, 2026 2h 54m

Al Capone came to the head of the Chicago Outfit at 26 years of age. Now leading the largest organized crime family outside of New York, Al made a fortune by bootlegging in liquor during prohibition.…

1980 U.S. Men's Olympic Hockey Team: The Miracle on Ice

Feb 18, 2026 2h 19m

Yes we know that's a lengthy title. By the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, it had been 20 years since the U.S. won the gold. Those two decades saw a dominance unlike any other at the…

William Shakespeare

Feb 11, 2026 2h 32m

The man who would come to be known as The Bard, was born in April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom. One of, if not the greatest playwright in human history, William Shakespeare is…

The Red Ball Express - Patreon Exclusive

Feb 06, 2026 3m

The Red Ball Express was the life line of supplies that kept the allies going after the D-Day landings. The Allies had no port in mainland Europe capable of bringing in the supplies needed right…

The Battle of Verdun

Feb 04, 2026 3h 1m

World War 1 features a couple battles that stand out above the rest. The Battle of the Somme is one, The Battle of Verdun would be the other vying for the top spot. Now where the Somme was a nasty…

Gary Ridgway: The Green River Killer

Jan 28, 2026 2h 2m

Professor Adam is in the driver's seat this week for a Serial Killer history episode. Gary Ridgway, better known as The Green River Killer, is the 2nd most infamous serial killer in U.S. history.…

Captain James Cook

Jan 21, 2026 3h 32m

James Cook is one of those explorers where upon hearing his name, you gotta take a beat and try to decide if he's a real person or if you're thinking of Captain Hook from Peter Pan or Captain Cook…

Patreon Preview: WW2 Rescues at Sea

Jan 16, 2026 3m

During WW2 a lot of airmen and a lot of sailors found themselves treading water in the ocean instead of flying in their plane or standing on the deck of their ship. Rescuing these men eventually…

Pompeii

Jan 14, 2026 2h 44m

What is an archeologist's wet dream? Our guess would be two pre-christian Roman Empire cities preserved almost perfectly under pumice and ash. Something that could be excavated and studied for a…

ILM: Industrial Light & Magic

Jan 07, 2026 2h 29m

In 1975 a man named George Lucas began preparing to make an audacious film that would come to be known as Star Wars. The movie, released in 1977 would go on to blow the minds and capture the hearts…

The French Resistance

Dec 31, 2025 2h 19m

We here at Historically High will admit, we have been a little critical of the French. I mean historically, like the British they've started a lotta shit. WW2 was a different scenario. Germany steam…

King Leopold II of Belgium and The Congo Free State

Dec 24, 2025 2h 59m

In 1830 Belgium became its own country after winning independence from the Netherlands. Founded as a Constitutional Monarchy the national congress elected Leopold I (who of course was tied to the…

Nikola Tesla

Dec 17, 2025 3h 6m

There are certain people in history that never really got to collect their roses. They come along at a pivotal time in human advancement and just kinda operated behind the scenes, sometimes…

The Kidnapping of Patty Hearst

Dec 10, 2025 2h 11m

This week we are looking at an everlasting gobstopper of true crime history. Patricia Hearst is the grand daughter of Newspaper magnate, and notable dickhead enemy of the show, William Randolph…

The USS Indianapolis

Dec 03, 2025 3h 4m

The story of the USS Indianapolis and the men who served aboard her is one that spans the entire pacific theater of WW2. She was in the fight from the jump, she was off the coast of Hawaii when Pearl…

King Philip's War

Nov 26, 2025 2h 24m

The first Thanksgiving came a year after Plymouth Rock became Plymouth Rock. The Plymouth Colonists were basically taught to survive by the Wompanoag people. The 2 groups would sit down to celebrate…

Game of Thrones: A History of Westeros

Nov 19, 2025 3h 3m

The world created by George R.R. Martin for A Song of Ice and Fire has a pretty rich history. The world familiar to most through Game of Thrones covers only a few years worth of events from Westeros…

The Historical Hunt for Immortality

Nov 12, 2025 2h 21m

The Fountain of Youth, The Philosopher's Stone, The Apples of Hesperides, The Peaches of Immortality, The Elixir of Life, The Holy Grail. The quest for everlasting life has been told in one way or…

The Antwerp Diamond Heist

Nov 05, 2025 2h 48m

Dubbed the Heist of the Century, the Antwerp Diamond Heist is straight out of a movie, seriously, I'm pretty sure the plot to the Ocean's 11 remake pulled a lotta inspiration from the events that…

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