History of the Germans from the Middle Ages to Reunification
Dirk Hoffmann-Becking
History · Limited series · 256 episodes · ~32 min · 2021
Taste attributes: documentaryhistoricalslowheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyemotive & stirring
Boxlist takeA grounded, weighty history podcast: slow-paced and intricate. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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About this podcast
A narrative history of the German people from the Middle Ages to Reunification in 1991. Episodes are 25-35 min long and drop on Thursday mornings every 2 weeks. "A great many things keep happening, some good, some bad". Gregory of Tours (539-594) So far we have covered: Ottonian Emperors (# 1- 21) -…
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- Publisher
- Dirk Hoffmann-Becking
- Format
- Limited series
- Episodes
- 256
- Typical episode
- About 32 minutes
- Latest episode
- 29 October 2026
- Categories
- History, Education
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- How we score
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