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Syndication

New Episodes!

Direct download: A_History_of_Oil_New_Episodes.mp3
Category:History -- posted at: 3:37 AM

Mohammed Mossadegh turns the oil world upside down

Direct download: A_History_of_Oil_Episode_21_-_Man_of_the_Year.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:56 PM

This is how a Reich ends, not necessarily with a bang but a shortage.

Direct download: Episode_20_Swords_into_Plastics.mp3
Category:History -- posted at: 1:03 AM

Japan's grab for oil ends badly.

Direct download: Episode_19_-_War_And_Rumors_of_War_Part_II.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:42 PM

War returns as Hitler's gamble in the East goes horribly wrong.

Direct download: Episode_18_War_And_Rumors_of_War.mp3
Category:History -- posted at: 3:31 PM

King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia and John Philby alter the oil balance of the planet. 

Direct download: Episode_17_-_Going_Native.mp3
Category:History -- posted at: 1:22 AM

Mr. Five Percent Draws a Red Line around Arabia, but will this new oil cartel last?

Direct download: Episode_16_-_Filling_Up_on_the_Red_Line.mp3
Category:History -- posted at: 2:38 AM

The sovereignty of oil has finally arrived. And it is going to be a very, brutal reign.

Direct download: Episode_15_-_The_First_Great_War.mp3
Category:History -- posted at: 9:24 PM

Winston Churchill’s famous leap into the "sea of troubles” of Persian Oil.

Direct download: Episode_14_-_A_Sea_of_Troubles.mp3
Category:History -- posted at: 7:09 PM

Turmoil in Persia and the start of British petroleum interests in the Gulf.  

 

Direct download: Episode_13_-_A_Tale_of_Two_Revolutions_Part_II.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:09 AM