5. The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

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Who’s to blame for the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?On this week’s Alarmist, Rebecca decides who is to blame for the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre. She is joined by Sarah Lane, co-host of the Daily Tech News Show podcast. Fact Checker Chris Smith and Producer Amanda Lund return for mora ...  عرض المزيد

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Explore the chilling depths of the Jonestown massacre in our latest episode! Unravel the truth behind the tragedy, dissect conspiracy theories, and question Jim Jones' role—victim or tyrant? Uncover the shocking revelations now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f ...  عرض المزيد

In our second episode exploring the story of Rudolf Vrba, Jonathan Freedland joins Tom and Dominic again, to discuss the global reaction to the Vrba–Wetzler report: did anti-Semitism shape the Allied response? *The Rest Is History Live Tour 2023*: Tom and Dominic are back on to ...  عرض المزيد