Hosted by The Awkward Historian · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 10 episodes
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History isn’t always glorious. Sometimes… It’s awkward.Awkhistory explores the strange, hidden, and uncomfortable moments of the past—forgotten heroes, dark origins, mysterious figures, and stories history books often skip. Told through engaging, cinematic storytelling, each episode pulls you into moments that shaped the world in ways you never expected.Perfect for fans of deep dives, untold history, and stories that challenge what you thought you knew.
The Awkward Historian hosts Awk History, a history show with 10 episodes published.
In 1971, a man calling himself DB Cooper boarded a routine commercial flight, calmly hijacked the aircraft, collected ransom money, and then stepped out of the plane mid-air into a storm. He was never found. This episode
In 1992, an aircraft reportedly landed at a modern airport carrying passengers who believed it was still 1955. The plane was unlisted. The radar logs showed nothing. The cockpit was decades out of date. And according to
In 1973, something impossible happened. A man fell from the sky — crashing through the roof of a suburban home — with no aircraft, no parachute, and no explanation. Radar showed an empty sky. Flight logs showed nothing.
In the 12th century, a quiet English village witnessed something so strange that it was recorded by medieval monks—and debated for centuries after. Two children emerged near the village of Woolpit with green-tinted skin,
In the early hours of February 25, 1942—just weeks after Pearl Harbor—the city of Los Angeles went dark. Air-raid sirens screamed through the night. Searchlights pierced the sky. And for hours, the U.S. military unleashe
Before the Bermuda Triangle became one of the world’s most famous mysteries, it was just open ocean. No legends. No theories. Just a routine U.S. Navy training mission. On December 5th, 1945, five military aircraft known
The Lost City of Atlantis has fascinated humanity for thousands of years. Was it a real ancient civilization—or just a powerful myth meant to warn future generations? In this cinematic 3D reconstruction, we explore the m
What if I told you World War II didn’t end in 1945… at least not for one man? In this episode of AWKhistory — short for Awkward History — we tell the unbelievable true story of Hiroo Onoda, a Japanese soldier who continu
What if I told you modern medicine didn’t start with a brilliant plan… but with a dirty lab, a forgotten Petri dish, and a man who didn’t clean up? In this episode of AWKhistory — short for Awkward History — we dive into
In the restless waters of New Zealand’s French Pass, sailors once waited for a guide they couldn’t command… only trust. In this gentle, two-voice storytelling episode, we share the extraordinary true story of Pelorus Jac
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