Introducing Throughline

[0] What happens when a tornado sweeps through?

[1] History happens.

[2] You're not afraid of what you see.

[3] You're afraid of what you can't see.

[4] Even when we're not looking.

[5] Argentina today invaded and seized the Falkland Islands.

[6] What might or might not be there.

[7] Stories told and forgotten.

[8] You go to the cellar and you cling to the pillars.

[9] A lot of folks around here used to whisper about it.

[10] Or never told at all.

[11] And that history was being.

[12] forgotten until the tornado passes.

[13] I'm Ramtinereblui.

[14] I'm Randtad al -Fatheh.

[15] And this is through lying.

[16] History like you've never heard it before.

[17] The first marine air wing pilots slammed their rockets right into those dug -in commas.

[18] About moments that changed everything.

[19] The radio crackled on.

[20] Attention is focused once again on the Middle East where events in Iran I've taken a dramatic double twist.

[21] Surprising stories about the past.

[22] That'll help you make sense of the present.

[23] And here is where begins.

[24] She realized at that same moment.

[25] A passion story that is equal in power.

[26] Would you consider escaping from?

[27] Her whole life had been alive.

[28] Equal in power.

[29] Russia.

[30] To the passion of the Christ.

[31] If you're like us and you've wondered, What in the world is this?

[32] How did we get here?

[33] Why didn't I know about this?

[34] Then join us every week as we answer these questions.

[35] By going back in time, to the moments that shaped our world in the most unexpected ways.

[36] He's appointed the head of the new intelligence service in Russia, the FSB.

[37] Also known as Federal Naya, Slugba, Bezopasnosti, Rosoyoskoi, Federati.

[38] How do you do?

[39] Honestly, not that bad, but I wouldn't say great either.

[40] You know what I mean?

[41] Yeah, practice more than I like to.

[42] Don't miss NPR's first history podcast through line.

[43] It drops February 7th.

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