29K views · 428 reactions | 13 days after an American spy plane captured photos of Soviet nuclear missiles pointed at the U.S., Soviet defense caught the plane and destroyed it, marking the first casualty of the Cuban Missile Crisis. How did political choices and bad luck push the world to the brink of nuclear war? https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/history-this-week/id1493453604 | HISTORY | Facebook

28K views · 301 reactions | Francis Scott Key's legacy became this song, “The Star-Spangled Banner.” How did Key come to watch the Battle of Baltimore from the deck of an enemy ship? And how did his relationship with race and slavery shape the song we now call our national anthem? https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/history-this-week/id1493453604 | HISTORY | Facebook

104K views · 540 reactions | Need a pick-me-up before heading back to work tomorrow? Just ask Eddie Hall. Strongest Man In History is on Wednesdays at 10/9p on HISTORY. | HISTORY | Facebook