• Plot Twisted History

  • Written by: David Nix
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Plot Twisted History

Written by: David Nix
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  • A podcast that delivers history stories with plot twists. David Nix, a writer of historical fiction, brings biweekly historical tales that twist and turn like a good mystery novel. Whether offering new stories or new insights, this podcast drags you down the rabbit holes of history in search of the magical surprise. Find me at davidjnix.com.
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  • 018: The Solid Gold Man - Mansa Musa

    018: The Solid Gold Man - Mansa Musa
    Mar 11 2025

    One of the wealthiest men in human history set out on a medieval journey whose logistics are nearly too astonishing to be believed. How he used his wealth stands in stark contrast to the havoc wreaked by the uber rich of today. This episode tells the story of Mansa Musa, perhaps the richest man who ever lived.
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    39 mins
  • 017: Catching the Mother Killer - Ignaz Semmelweis

    017: Catching the Mother Killer - Ignaz Semmelweis
    Feb 25 2025

    Vienna of 1840 faces a deadly mystery. Pregnant women are entering its Clinic Number 1 and never leaving, killed in high numbers by deathbed fever. When a prickly doctor doggedly uncovers the reason, he is punished for his theory. And young mothers keep dying. The cautionary tale of Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis.
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    44 mins
  • 016: The Seven Lives of Josephine Baker

    016: The Seven Lives of Josephine Baker
    Feb 11 2025

    A poor girl trapped in an abusive marriage, a world-famous entertainer taking Europe by storm, a decorated hero of Nazi resistance, an American civil rights icon – all the same woman. This episode tells the story of the remarkable life of Josephine Baker.
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    49 mins

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