Dan Snow's History Hit

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Historian Dan Snow investigates the 'how' and 'why' of history's defining moments.


From the Colosseum of Ancient Rome and the battlefields of Waterloo to the tomb of Tutankhamun, Dan journeys across the globe to share the greatest stories from the past that help us understand the present.


New episodes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.


You can get in touch with us at ds.hh@historyhit.com


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