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The Pacific War Channel Podcast

History Podcasts

The Pacific War Channel covers the complete history of the Asia-Pacific War of 1937-1945 and all the major events that led up to it. Topics include: The Opium Wars, Taiping Rebellion, Meiji Restoration, Sino-japanese war, Boxer Rebellion, Russo-Japanese War, WW1 in Asia and the Second Sino-Japanese War. *We also have our "SpeakEasy" Podcast where we still speak about History, but also silly stuff like anime, gaming, Godzilla, movies, comics all while drinking profusely.

Location:

Canada

Description:

The Pacific War Channel covers the complete history of the Asia-Pacific War of 1937-1945 and all the major events that led up to it. Topics include: The Opium Wars, Taiping Rebellion, Meiji Restoration, Sino-japanese war, Boxer Rebellion, Russo-Japanese War, WW1 in Asia and the Second Sino-Japanese War. *We also have our "SpeakEasy" Podcast where we still speak about History, but also silly stuff like anime, gaming, Godzilla, movies, comics all while drinking profusely.

Language:

English


Episodes

Pacific War Podcast 🎙️Guadalcanal Medal of Honor’s with Dave Holland

9/9/2022
In this Podcast, Dave Holland from Guadalcanal Walking a Battlefield goes over many of the Medals of Honor earned during the Guadalcanal campaign. We talk about: Merritt Edson, Kenneth Bailey, Douglas Munro, John Basilone, Mitchell Paige, Anthony Casamento, Charles Davis, William Fournier and Lewis Hall. Dave Holland is a former US Marine and has worked on Guadalcanal for a few years giving tours of the battlefields. He has found countless artifacts from the battalion and has pin pointed...

Pacific War Podcast 🎙️ The May Fourth Movement of 1919 + Discussion

6/24/2022
This Pacific War Podcast is about the May Fourth Movement of 1919, one of the most significant events in modern Chinese history ➡️ This Pacific War Podcast will discuss the May Fourth Movement of 1919. The May Fourth Movement was the Chinese public's response to their governments weak response to the Treaty of Versailles and Shandong problem. ➡️ This Pacific War Podcast will discuss how China was undergoing the century of humiliation at the hands of the western powers and Empire of Japan....

Duration:00:59:48

Pacific War Podcast 🎙️ Why is the War in Europe More Popular than the Pacific War?

6/3/2022
This Pacific War Podcast asks why the War in Europe (WW2) is more popular than the Pacific War? ➡️ This Pacific War Podcast will discuss 10 major reasons why the war in Europe is more popular than the Pacific War. There are countless reasons as to why WW2 in Europe seems to overshadow the Pacific War. The War in Europe had more actors and history in general has always been dominated by eurocentrism. ➡️ This Pacific War Podcast will discuss how the terrible brutality of the Pacific War made...

Duration:01:18:19

Pacific War Podcast 🎙️ The Hilarious world of the Man in the High Castle

5/13/2022
This Pacific War Podcast is about the hilarious world of Man in the high castle ➡️ This Pacific War Podcast will discuss the how the Axis powers won WW2 in the world of the man in the high castle, the hilarious and silly world of man in the high castle TV series and the novel by Philip K Dick and the meaning behind the novel itself. ➡️ This Pacific War Podcast will discuss the key divergent points in the alternate history behind the story of the man in the high castle, what were the most...

Duration:01:15:19

Pacific War Podcast 🎙️ Ukraine and Korea’s fight for independence 🇺🇦 #ProjectUkraine

4/29/2022
This podcast explores how Ukraine and Korea both struggled to exist under the USSR and Empire of Japan as part of #ProjectUkraine ➡️ This podcast explains the tumultuous history of Ukraine during 1917-1923 when the War of Ukrainian Independence occurred. The new Soviet Union, White Russian Army, Poland and Germany all fought to take control over Ukraine. The Central Rada in Kyiv fought a rival Bolshevik government in Kharkov, but ultimately Ukraine was forced to join the Soviet Union as the...

Duration:00:31:05

Pacific War Podcast 🎙️ The Invasion of Ukraine & Manchuria?

4/8/2022
This Pacific War Podcast is about he invasion of Ukraine and how it compares to the Invasion of Manchuria in 1931 ➡️ This Pacific War Podcast will discuss the various reasons as to why Putin invaded Georgia in 2008; why Putin invaded Crimea in 2014 and why Putin invaded Ukraine in 2022. We will explain how this all striking compares to how and why the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria in 1931 and began the Second Sino-Japanese War of 1937-1945. ➡️ This Pacific War Podcast will discuss the...

Duration:00:57:29

Pacific War Podcast 🎙️ What if Japan won the battle of Midway?

3/11/2022
This Pacific War Podcast asks what if Japan won the battle of Midway? ▶️ This Pacific War Podcast will discuss the reasons as to why the Empire of Japan and the United States fought during the battle of Midway. What reasons led the United States to victory over the IJN? What mistakes were made by commanders like Chuichi Nagumo? Why was it such a devastating loss for japan? How much did luck play into the battle? ▶️ This Pacific War Podcast will discuss what could have happened to allow the...

Duration:00:56:26

Pacific War Podcast 🎙️ What if Pearl if Pearl Harbor was different?

2/25/2022
This Pacific War Podcast asks what if the attack on Pearl Harbor went differently or never happened at all? ➡️ This Pacific War Podcast will discuss the reasons as to why the Empire of Japan attacked Pearl Harbor and how the initial invasion of the Asia-Pacific occurred. Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor? What was the outcome of the attack on Pearl Harbor? Did the attack complete all of its objectives and what of the third wave question? ➡️ This Pacific War Podcast will discuss what it may...

Duration:00:41:10

(Episode + Discussion) 🎙️ Southeast Asia during WW1

2/11/2022
This Pacific War Podcast is about Southeast Asia during WW1: serving the Entente powers, Thailand, (French Indochina) Cambodia and Vietnam helped win WW1. ▶️ This Pacific War Podcast will discuss how French Indochina entered WW1 on the side of France and sent combat troops and labourers to the western front. This brought forces from Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam to many battles in France and the Balkans. The Kingdom of Siam (Thailand) entered WW1 upon its own accord as it was not a...

Duration:00:41:28

Pacific War Podcast 🎙️ What if Japan attacked the Soviet Union?

2/4/2022
This Pacific War Podcast asks what if Japan attacked the Soviet Union during WW2? ➡️ This Pacific War Podcast will discuss the reasons as to why the Empire of Japan did not attack the Soviet Union. What if Japan attacked the Soviet Union, what would have happened? What happens to global history if Japan attacked the Soviet Union? The Pacific War and WW2 in Europe would both be dramatically different given this alternate history what if. ➡️ Hokushin-ron known as the Northern Expansion...

Duration:01:02:10

(Episode + Discussion) 🎙️ Japan during WW1

1/14/2022
This Pacific War Podcast is about Japan during WW1: as a member of the Entente powers, Japan was one of the greatest victors of WW1. ➡️ This Pacific War Podcast will discuss how Japan entered WW1 on the side of the Entente powers for numerous reasons and would benefit heavily from WW1. Japan would attack and occupy Tsingtao and many German Colonies in the Pacific such as the Marianas, Caroline's, and Marshall Islands. ➡️ Britain would ask for Japan's assistance in WW1 to help hunt down the...

Duration:00:46:36

(Episode + Discussion) 🎙️ China during WW1

12/17/2021
This Pacific War Podcast is about China during WW1: from serving in the Chinese Labor Corps to fighting during the Siberian intervention and taking a seat at the Treaty of Versailles. ▶️ This Pacific War Podcast will discuss how China may have started as a neutral country during WW1, but it did participate and enter the war eventually. The Chinese Labor corps were a significant part of the war effort for both the western and eastern fronts during WW1. China sent laborers to Britain, France...

Duration:01:08:50

(Episode + Discussion) 🎙️ German Raiders of the Pacific

11/19/2021
This Pacific War Podcast is about the German Raiders of the Pacific who were the German East Asia Squadron of Maximilian von Spee and the SMS Emden that terrorized the Indian ocean during WW1. ➡️ This Pacific War Podcast will discuss how WW1 broke out in Europe and how the German East Asia Squadron left the port of Tsingtao to raid the Pacific and Indian oceans. SMS Emden alone terrorized shipping lanes in the Indian ocean until her final battle against HMAS Sydney. The German East Asia...

Duration:00:48:46

(Episode + Discussion) 🎙️ The Siege of Tsingtao

10/28/2021
This History Podcast is about the Siege of Tsingtao when the German Empire and Empire of Japan fight during WW1 in Asia. It is followed by a discussion between Justin and Craig. ➡️ When WW1 broke out in Europe, Britain requests assistance from the Empire of Japan to help defeat the German Empire. This led the Japanese to siege Tsingtao in Shandong province. ➡️ The German defenders of Tsingtao would fight gallantly against the Japanese Imperial Army. This episode will cover the entire Siege...

Duration:00:58:36

(Episode + Discussion) 🎙️ The Xinhai Revolution of 1911

9/3/2021
The Xinhai Revolution or 1911 Revolution would see the collapse of the Qing Dynasty and the formation of the Republic of China. ➡️ How did the Qing Dynasty collapse? The Xinhai Revolution, also known as the 1911 Revolution was a series of many uprisings during the early 20th century. It all led to the Wuchang Uprising which saw the revolutionaries usher in the end of the Qing Dynasty and the birth of the Republic of China. ➡️This full documentary on the Xinhai Revolution will explain: the...

Duration:01:09:48

(Discussion) 🎙️The Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 🇷🇺🇯🇵

7/9/2021
The Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 would see the Russian Empire and Japanese Empire fight for dominance over Asia. ➡️This History Podcast will have Craig and Justin explaining the significance of the Russo-Japanese War for the Pacific War and global history. Craig also provides a general update for the entire channel, particularly about the new “Speakeasy” Podcast series. ➡️ The Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 is a pivotal moment in history. The lands battles fought would be reminiscent...

Duration:00:49:24

Speakasy Podcast 🎙️The Drunk debate Stargate vs Star trek? 🍻 Episode 6

6/18/2021
The Pacific War Speakeasy Podcast 🎙️ is where we talk about History, but also stupid things like Anime, Godzilla and what is better Stargate or Star trek? (Ft. Ian & Eric) ➡️ The Pacific War Speakeasy Podcast is a series where Craig and his fellow History loving friends can talk more openly about other things like Anime, Manga, Godzilla, Stargate and Startrek. What is better Stargate or Star trek? ➡️ In this episode we ask which is better between Stargate and Startrek. We also go over a...

Duration:00:51:51

Speakeasy Podcast 🎙️What are the Best and Worse Pacific War Movies? 🍻 Episode 5

6/11/2021
The Pacific War Speakeasy Podcast 🎙️ is where we talk about History, but also stupid things like Pacific War movies, Axis & Allies and drink a lot (Ft. Ian & Eric) ➡️ The Pacific War Speakeasy Podcast is a series where Craig and his fellow History loving friends can talk more openly about other things like Pacific War Movies, Mortal Kombat, Axis & Allies and other silly things. What makes a Pacific War Movie Great or Terrible? ➡️ In this episode we ask what makes a Pacific War movie...

Duration:00:46:19

(Discussion)🎙️The Boxer Rebellion of 1899-1901 🇨🇳 Chinese History

5/28/2021
This History Podcast is about the Boxer Rebellion of 1899-1901, which saw a eight-nation alliance face off against the Qing Dynasty and Yihetuan Boxers. ➡️This History Podcast will have Craig and Justin explaining the significance of the Boxer Rebellion for the Pacific War and global history. Craig also provides a general update for the entire channel, particularly about the new “Speakeasy” Podcast series. ➡️The Boxer Rebellion is one of the most grievous wounds to the Qing Dynasty....

Duration:00:49:12

The Boxer Rebellion of 1899-1901 and Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905

5/23/2021
The Boxer Rebellion of 1899-1901 would see the eight-nation alliance face off against the Qing Dynasty and Yihetuan Boxers. ➡️The Boxer Rebellion is one of the most grievous wounds to the Qing Dynasty. Christian and Foreign encroachment within China alongside a weakened and appeasing Qing Dynasty led to the rise of the Yihetuan Boxers. ➡️Known as the Militia United in Righteousness “Yihequan”, the Boxers were anti-Christian and anti-foreigner insurrectionists. They sought to stop the...

Duration:01:01:31