The Sleepless Historian

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Quiet stories from WWI and WWII — how soldiers lived, fought, and endured the nights of war. From muddy trenches to burning cities, we tell calm, haunting histories for those who listen to sleep.

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How Horrific the 1918 Spanish Flu Really Was

How Horrific the 1918 Spanish Flu Really Was The Sleepless Historian

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What Were the MOST SHOCKING Norms of the Vietnam War?

What Were the MOST SHOCKING Norms of the Vietnam War? The Sleepless Historian

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What Made Vietnam the MOST TERRIFYING War?

What Made Vietnam the MOST TERRIFYING War? The Sleepless Historian

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KING LEOPOLD II's Dark Secret Life Exposed What Was It REALLY Like?

KING LEOPOLD II's Dark Secret Life Exposed What Was It REALLY Like? The Sleepless Historian

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The Brutal Reign Of Vlad The Impaler : The Real Dracula

The Brutal Reign Of Vlad The Impaler : The Real Dracula The Sleepless Historian

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How Hitler’s Secret Economy Made WW2 Inevitable

How Hitler’s Secret Economy Made WW2 Inevitable The Sleepless Historian

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The Pill That Turned Soldiers Into Machines | History Sleepy

The Pill That Turned Soldiers Into Machines | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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The Disturbing Life of a Drug Addicted Cowboy in the Wild West

The Disturbing Life of a Drug Addicted Cowboy in the Wild West The Sleepless Historian

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What DARK Secrets Were Hidden Inside MK Ultra?

What DARK Secrets Were Hidden Inside MK Ultra? The Sleepless Historian

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What Life Was Really Like Inside Unit 731?

What Life Was Really Like Inside Unit 731? The Sleepless Historian

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50 YEARS COVER-UP ? The Hidden War Crimes of Vietnam

50 YEARS COVER-UP ? The Hidden War Crimes of Vietnam The Sleepless Historian

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How Operation Bagration DESTROYED Germany’s Army Overnight | History Sleepy

How Operation Bagration DESTROYED Germany’s Army Overnight | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What are the BIGGEST Mistakes in War History?

What are the BIGGEST Mistakes in War History? The Sleepless Historian

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How Soldiers Slept In World War II

How Soldiers Slept In World War II The Sleepless Historian

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How WWI Soldiers Lived After Losing Their Faces | History Sleepy

How WWI Soldiers Lived After Losing Their Faces | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What Happened When the British Army Took LSD | History Sleepy

What Happened When the British Army Took LSD | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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The Horrifying Life of a WWII Truck Driver | History Sleepy

The Horrifying Life of a WWII Truck Driver | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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The Entire History of Heroin – From Miracle to Menace | History Sleepy

The Entire History of Heroin – From Miracle to Menace | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

249 views - 3 months ago

The Entire History of OPIUM – From Pharaohs to Pharmaceuticals | History Sleepy

The Entire History of OPIUM – From Pharaohs to Pharmaceuticals | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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The Entire History of Cannabis — From Fire to Fear | History Sleepy

The Entire History of Cannabis — From Fire to Fear | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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The Complete History of Methamphetamine: The Pill That Fueled War | History Sleepy

The Complete History of Methamphetamine: The Pill That Fueled War | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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The Complete History of COCAINE: How Drugs Rewired History | History Sleepy

The Complete History of COCAINE: How Drugs Rewired History | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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How “White Death” Simo Häyhä Became the Deadliest Sniper of WWII | History Sleepy

How “White Death” Simo Häyhä Became the Deadliest Sniper of WWII | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

1.5K views - 3 months ago

The Hidden DRUGS That Kept U.S. Soldiers Alive in WWII’s Pacific Jungle | History Sleepy

The Hidden DRUGS That Kept U.S. Soldiers Alive in WWII’s Pacific Jungle | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What Sleep Was REALLY Like for Soldiers in WWI Trenches | Trench Silence

What Sleep Was REALLY Like for Soldiers in WWI Trenches | Trench Silence The Sleepless Historian

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What Drugs Were Really Like for Japan’s Soldiers in WWII | History Sleepy

What Drugs Were Really Like for Japan’s Soldiers in WWII | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What It Was Terrifyingly Like To Be a Navy SEAL in the Vietnam War | History Sleepy

What It Was Terrifyingly Like To Be a Navy SEAL in the Vietnam War | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What FOOD Kept German Soldiers ALIVE on the Eastern Front | History Sleepy

What FOOD Kept German Soldiers ALIVE on the Eastern Front | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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The Dark Reality of U.S. Soldiers on Heroin in the Vietnam War | History Sleepy

The Dark Reality of U.S. Soldiers on Heroin in the Vietnam War | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What Opium Did to Soldiers in the American Civil War | History Sleepy

What Opium Did to Soldiers in the American Civil War | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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The HORRIFYING Life of American Soldier on MORPHINE After WWII | History Sleepy

The HORRIFYING Life of American Soldier on MORPHINE After WWII | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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The Laudanum Craze of the 1870s Wild West | History Sleepy

The Laudanum Craze of the 1870s Wild West | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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The Horrifying Fate of German Soldiers on Meth After WWII | History Sleepy

The Horrifying Fate of German Soldiers on Meth After WWII | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What Drugs Were Really Like in the Mongol Empire | History Sleepy

What Drugs Were Really Like in the Mongol Empire | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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How Did Prisoners Sleep in Stalin’s GULAG Without Freezing to Death | History Sleepy

How Did Prisoners Sleep in Stalin’s GULAG Without Freezing to Death | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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How Soviet Female Snipers Slept in the Snow | Silent Death Beds

How Soviet Female Snipers Slept in the Snow | Silent Death Beds The Sleepless Historian

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What It Was Terrifyingly Like to Fight at The Battle of Moscow | History Sleepy

What It Was Terrifyingly Like to Fight at The Battle of Moscow | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What Life Was Like on Drugs: How French Soldiers Fought on Cocaine | History Sleepy

What Life Was Like on Drugs: How French Soldiers Fought on Cocaine | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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The Drug That Turned Roman Gladiators Into Blood Crazed Beasts | History Sleepy

The Drug That Turned Roman Gladiators Into Blood Crazed Beasts | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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The Drug That Turned Wild West Women Into Rebels | History Sleepy

The Drug That Turned Wild West Women Into Rebels | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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The TERRIFYING Life of Vietnam War Door Gunners | History Sleepy

The TERRIFYING Life of Vietnam War Door Gunners | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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How Did Cowboys Survived in the Wild West Without Freezing to Death ?

How Did Cowboys Survived in the Wild West Without Freezing to Death ? The Sleepless Historian

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How US Soldiers Slept on the Brutal Winter at the Battle of the Bulge | History Sleepy

How US Soldiers Slept on the Brutal Winter at the Battle of the Bulge | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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How Pirates Survived Deadly Cold Nights at Sea | History Sleepy

How Pirates Survived Deadly Cold Nights at Sea | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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How German Soldiers Slept in the North African Desert During WWII | History Sleepy

How German Soldiers Slept in the North African Desert During WWII | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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The HORRIFYING Life of Prisoners on Hitler’s Deadly Drug Tests | History Sleepy

The HORRIFYING Life of Prisoners on Hitler’s Deadly Drug Tests | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What Life Was Like on Drugs in Ancient Greece | History Sleepy

What Life Was Like on Drugs in Ancient Greece | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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How German Soldiers Slept on the Eastern Front | Winter Survival Hacks

How German Soldiers Slept on the Eastern Front | Winter Survival Hacks The Sleepless Historian

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Why You Wouldn’t Survive as a German Soldier in WWI | History Sleepy

Why You Wouldn’t Survive as a German Soldier in WWI | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What Life Was Like for Soviet Women Snipers in WWII | History Sleepy

What Life Was Like for Soviet Women Snipers in WWII | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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How Horrific Was Hygiene for US Soldiers in WWII | History Sleepy

How Horrific Was Hygiene for US Soldiers in WWII | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What Life Was Like on Drugs for Samurai in Edo Japan | History Sleepy

What Life Was Like on Drugs for Samurai in Edo Japan | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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Life With Drugs in Ancient China: What Was It Like? | History Sleepy

Life With Drugs in Ancient China: What Was It Like? | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What Life Was Like on Drugs in the Roman Empire | History Sleepy

What Life Was Like on Drugs in the Roman Empire | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What Life Was REALLY Like With Drugs in Pirate Ships | History Sleepy

What Life Was REALLY Like With Drugs in Pirate Ships | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What Life Was Like on Drugs in Stalin’s Red Army | History Sleepy

What Life Was Like on Drugs in Stalin’s Red Army | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What was LIFE like with DRUGS in Ancient Egypt | History Sleepy

What was LIFE like with DRUGS in Ancient Egypt | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What Life Was Like for British Soldiers on Drugs in WWI | History Sleepy

What Life Was Like for British Soldiers on Drugs in WWI | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What It Was Terrifyingly Like To Be a German U-Boat Crewman | History Sleepy

What It Was Terrifyingly Like To Be a German U-Boat Crewman | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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What Addiction Looked Like in the Wild West | History Sleepy

What Addiction Looked Like in the Wild West | History Sleepy The Sleepless Historian

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