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I'm Going to Japan!

7:15

Things are a-Changing

6:12

History Abridged: Joan of Arc

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The Life & Times of Ernest Hemingway

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How (Not) to Be the Messiah

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What Schools Get Wrong About History (And How I'd Fix It)

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17:07

History Abridged: The Axis

Просмотров 197 тыс.14 дней назад

Jack Rackam's Japanese Jamboree Sign up and learn more here! trovatrip.com/trip/asia/japan/japan-with-jack-rackam-may-2025 Support the show and get early access to scripts, plus all sorts of miscellaneous projects here: patreon.com/JackRackam So last year I got really into WW2 history. I made four different videos about the diplomacy that was going on between the Allies throughout the war and t...

7:15

I'm Going to Japan!

Просмотров 6 тыс.21 день назад

Sign up and learn more here! trovatrip.com/trip/asia/japan/japan-with-jack-rackam-may-2025 Japan is my favorite place I have ever travelled to. Simultaneously cutting edge and timeless, I spent six months there this year and I have been aching to go back since I got onto the plane, and I’m planning on enrolling in language school to return on a student visa. Suffice to say, if you’re anything l...

6:12

Things are a-Changing

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YT Premium: shorturl.at/QJ2Oq Monthly paid subscription. Price per month varies. First 2 months free. Terms apply. Cancel anytime. If you subscribe through the link in this post or the banner appearing in this video, I may get a commission. Support the show: patreon.com/JackRackam Get notified for my upcoming Japan trip: shorturl.at/BA0Nh And Thank you to everyone who has supported my work, whe...

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History Abridged: Joan of Arc

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Visit 80000hours.org/jackrackam and start planning a career that is meaningful, fulfilling, and helps solve one of the world’s most pressing problems. Make your 80,000 hours count. 1400-ish! It’s the Hundred years war, France and England are going at it like Cats and Dogs, or vampires and werewolves, or pirates and ninjas, or France and England. And France is losing. But prophecy held that the ...

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The Life & Times of Ernest Hemingway

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How (Not) to Be the Messiah

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Thanks to Keeps for sponsoring this video & for the free product! Head to keeps.com/jackrackam to get a special offer. Individual results may vary. Welcome class, please sit down. You’re here because you want to be the Messiah, the saviour, the chosen one. Listen up buckaroo, the Messiah industry is cut-throat. Ever since this Jesus guy came out of Nazareth, there have been a staggering number ...

When a Stan Becomes King | The Life & Times of Ludwig II of Bavaria

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When a Stan Becomes King | The Life & Times of Ludwig II of Bavaria

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What languages would you like to learn? Get 60% off Babbel at go.babbel.com/t?bsc=usa-influ-eg-dt-1m&btp=default&RUclips&Influencer..Jun-2024..USA-TATAM..1200m60-yt-jackrackam-jun-2024 One of the questions I get asked a lot is, “If you could have dinner with any historical figure, who would it be?” And you know my response has usually been “Oh, I want to see what Nero was really like, I want to...

Math's First Cult Leader | The Life & Times of Pythagoras

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Math's First Cult Leader | The Life & Times of Pythagoras

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Thanks to Keeps for sponsoring this video & for the free product! Head to keeps.com/jackrackam to get a special offer. Individual results may vary They don’t make mathematicians like they used to. This is the legacy of Pythagoras today, A squared plus B squared equals C squared, geometry for eighth graders. Big Classroom would have you believe that’s all he ever was, the triangle guy. But once ...

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How Stalin Rebranded the USSR

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Thanks to Keeps for sponsoring this video & for the free product! Head to keeps.com/jackrackam to get a special offer. Individual results may vary. Hey boys and girls, who wants to talk about communism? As much as it’s a meme to say “no one’s ever tried real communism”, the USSR under Stalin... was the world's largest company town? Music (in order of appearance): J.S. Bach - Ricercar a 3 BWV 10...

Alexander the Great Breaks All the Rules | The Life & Times of Alexander the Great

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Alexander the Great Breaks All the Rules | The Life & Times of Alexander the Great

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Hey, so uh, can we talk about Alexander the Great for a sec? You probably know who he is and what he did, he done conquered a whole bunch of land, he did like one thing in his life and he was the best at it, we don’t need to cover everything today, we’re keeping it real brief, because I just, I only need you to understand, that this man. This man is insane. Last time the Greeks went to war with...

The Brother You Wish You Had - The Life & Times of Yoshitsune

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The Brother You Wish You Had - The Life & Times of Yoshitsune

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💻 Stay protected! Try our sponsor Aura FREE for 2 weeks at aura.com/jackrackam Japan, 1160 AD. Tokiwa Gozen holds two young boys in her arms. She’s the wife to the head of the Minamoto Family. This used to be a pretty good gig, were it not for the fact that the Taira family existed. The Taira were the Capulets to the Minamoto’s Montagues, two houses alike in dignity who hated each other’s guts,...

Ruins to Riches: The Secret to Europe's Post-War Glow-Up

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Ruins to Riches: The Secret to Europe's Post-War Glow-Up

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Thank you to Keeps for sponsoring this video! Head to keeps.com/jackrackam to get a special offer 1946. Europe has 99 problems, but a dictator ain’t one! A genocida - A fasci a *German* dictator ain’t one! Booyah! Unfortunately, it still had 99 other problems. Famine, energy shortage, housing shortage, unemployment, monetary instability, trade imbalances, foreign exchange shortages, social disc...

Magellan Never Made it Around the World!

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Magellan Never Made it Around the World!

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Thank you to Keeps for sponsoring this video! Head to keeps.com/jackrackam to get a special offer. Missed Part 1? Find it here! ruclips.net/video/dTk6Mz-bJ9I/видео.html 1494. Spain and Portugal are both really into this new business of sailing the seas and owning everything you touch, but they have a problem. What if the other country sails the seas and touches the stuff that they own? That wou...

What you Missed in the Age of Discovery - Ferdinand Magellan

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What you Missed in the Age of Discovery - Ferdinand Magellan

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Sign up for a 14-day free trial and enjoy all the amazing features MyHeritage has to offer. If you decide to continue your subscription, you’ll get a 50% discount. bit.ly/JackRackam3 I was born too early to... *checks notes* die of malnutrition. 1494. Spain and Portugal are both really into this new business of sailing the seas and owning everything you touch, but they have a problem. What if t...