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The Oil Weapon
1973: Oil-rich nations quadruple the price of oil, sending the West into crisis.
Argentina: The Welsh Colony
Why are there Welsh speakers born in Argentina?
Croatia: The Man Who Saved The Roman Empire
Join Tom and Dominic as they discuss the extraordinary life of the Emperor Diocletian.
Brazil: The Last Emperor
Tom and Dominic discuss Brazil and its history post-independence.
Senegal: The Door of No Return
Tom and Dominic discuss the island of Gor茅e, and its relationship with the slave trade.
Qatar: A History
How did this Qatar come to play such a prominent role in world affairs?
Wales: The Roar of the Red Dragon
What are the origins of Wales? How do the Welsh define themselves against Englishness?
The World Cup: The Falklands, despots, and corruption
In the final episode, Tom and Dominic are joined by the face of football, Gary Lineker.
The World Cup: Post-war reconciliation, Brazilian dictatorship, and North Koreans in Middlesbrough
The second episode of The Rest Is History's guide to the history of FIFA World Cup.
The World Cup: British Imperialism, South American rivalries, and Mussolini
Welcome to The Rest Is History's definitive guide to the history of the FIFA World Cup.