Jul 29, 202622 minS8
Episode 158 | Historical Events In this History episode we focus on the Milgram Experiment — the 1961 Yale study in which 65 percent of ordinary people administered what they believed were potentially lethal electric...
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Uncovering forgotten history and investigating the world’s greatest mysteries. Short stories, daily.
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Recent episodes include "THE MILGRAM EXPERIMENT: 65 PERCENT WENT ALL THE WAY" (29 July 2026, 22 minutes), "THE DARK WEB: WHAT IT ACTUALLY IS" (28 July 2026, 22 minutes), and "THE OPIOID CRISIS: HOW PURDUE PHARMA BOUGHT 500,000 DEATHS" (27 July 2026, 19 minutes).
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History Mystery publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 20 minutes across 232 episodes.
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Episode #157
THE DARK WEB: WHAT IT ACTUALLY IS
Jul 28, 202622 minS8Episode 157 | Historical Events In this History episode we focus on the dark web — what it is, how Tor works, how Ross Ulbricht built Silk Road into a $1.2 billion anonymous drug marketplace on it, how the FBI caught...
Jul 27, 202619 minS8Episode 156 | Historical Events In this History episode we focus on the opioid crisis — how Purdue Pharma told American doctors OxyContin wasn't addictive, suppressed the evidence that it was, and produced the worst...
Episode #155
THE YUBA COUNTY FIVE: THE TRAILER IN THE SNOW
Jul 26, 202619 minS8Episode 155 | History's Mysteries — Mysterious Events In this Mystery episode we focus on the Yuba County Five — five friends who drove to a basketball game in 1978, abandoned their running car on a mountain road 70...
Jul 25, 202620 minS8Episode 154 | Historical Events In this History episode we focus on where the Black Death actually came from — following Yersinia pestis from the grasslands of Central Asia along the Silk Road to Caffa in Crimea, where...
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Episode #153
NAPOLEON: THE OUTSIDER WHO CONQUERED EUROPE
Jul 24, 202619 minS8Episode 153 | Human History — Individuals In this History episode we focus on Napoleon Bonaparte — the Corsican outsider who arrived at the French military academy speaking Italian with a thick accent, made himself...
Episode #152
THE FALL OF ROME: 200 YEARS OF COLLAPSE
Jul 23, 202619 minS8Episode 152 | Human History — Civilizations & Empires In this History episode we focus on the fall of the Western Roman Empire — not as the single event of 476 AD but as a 200-year process of hollowing out that...
Jul 22, 202617 minS8Episode 151 | History's Mysteries — Mysterious Events In this Mystery episode we focus on the disappearance of two royal boys — Edward V and his brother Richard — placed in the Tower of London by their uncle Richard III...
Episode #150
THE ISDAL WOMAN: THE SPY WHO NOBODY CLAIMED
Jul 21, 202618 minS8Episode 150 | History's Mysteries — Mysterious Events In this Mystery episode we focus on the Isdal Woman — the unidentified burned body found in a remote Norwegian mountain valley in 1970, carrying fake passports...
Jul 20, 202618 minS8Episode 149 | History's Mysteries — Mysterious Events In this Mystery episode we focus on the Sodder children — five of George and Jennie Sodder's children who vanished when their West Virginia farmhouse caught fire on...
Jul 19, 202617 minS8Episode 148 | History's Mysteries — Mysterious Events In this Mystery episode we focus on the Zodiac Killer's Z340 cipher — the 340-character code sent to the San Francisco Chronicle in 1969 that the FBI, NSA, and...
Episode #147
THE MUNICH MASSACRE: THE CHEERFUL GAMES
Jul 18, 202622 minS8Episode 147 | Historical Events In this History episode we focus on the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre — the 20-hour hostage crisis in which Black September terrorists killed 11 Israeli athletes, a West German rescue...
Jul 17, 202624 minS8Episode 146 | Historical Events In this History episode we focus on the March 1995 sarin attack on the Tokyo subway — the morning Aum Shinrikyo released nerve agent simultaneously on five subway lines during rush hour...
Jul 16, 202621 minS8Episode 145 | Historical Events In this History episode we focus on the Radium Girls — young women hired in the 1920s to paint luminous watch dials with radium paint, instructed to point their brushes with their lips...
Jul 15, 202624 minS8Episode 144 | Historical Events In this History episode we focus solely on the assassination of Julius Caesar on March 15th, 44 BC — the conspiracy, the 23 stab wounds, and what happened to every one of the men who...
Episode #143
JONESTOWN: THE LAST NIGHT IN THE JUNGLE
Jul 14, 202623 minS8Episode 143 | Historical Events In this History episode we focus on Jonestown — the Guyana jungle compound where Jim Jones led 918 members of the Peoples Temple to their deaths on November 18th, 1978, after a visiting...
Episode #142
UNIT 731: THE EXPERIMENTS AMERICA BOUGHT
Jul 13, 202619 minS8Episode 142 | Historical Events In this History episode we focus on Unit 731 — Japan's secret biological warfare program in occupied Manchuria, where military doctors conducted human experiments on thousands of...
Episode #141
THE RWANDAN GENOCIDE: 800,000 DEAD IN 100 DAYS
Jul 12, 202621 minS8Episode 141 | Historical Events In this History episode we focus on the Rwandan Genocide of 1994 — the hundred days in which up to one million people were killed with machetes while the UN general on the ground sent...
Episode #140
ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY EPISODES
Jul 11, 202619 minS7Episode 140 | Season 7 Capstone — History Episodes + Series Finale In this History episode we close out Season 7 and draw the capstone pattern this season adds to the six that came before — that the stories a society...
Episode #139
THE SEASON 7 MYSTERY: THREE KINDS OF NOT KNOWING
Jul 10, 202619 minS7Episode 139 | Season 7 Capstone — Mystery Episodes In this Mystery episode we step back from Season 7's individual cases and identify the three distinct types of mystery the season has covered — mysteries whose...
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