He survived Mao’s worst disasters… and secretly saved millions. Then he invited Richard Nixon to China and changed the world. This is **Zhou Enlai** — China’s quiet premier for 27 years. From famine to Cultural Revolution to ping-pong diplomacy, this *History Ignited* episode tells the complicated true story behind Billy Joel’s lyric. **Timestamps:** 0:00 – Intro 1:20 – Who Was Zhou Enlai? 3:10 – Great Leap Forward Disaster 5:40 – Protecting L...
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He survived Mao’s worst disasters… and secretly saved millions. Then he invited Richard Nixon to China and changed the world. This is **Zhou Enlai** — China’s quiet premier for 27 years. From famine to Cultural Revolution to ping-pong diplomacy, this *History Ignited* episode tells the complicated true story behind Billy Joel’s lyric. **Timestamps:** 0:00 – Intro 1:20 – Who Was Zhou Enlai? 3:10 – Great Leap Forward Disaster 5:40 – Protecting L...
Disneyland Magic: How a Dream Became a Theme Park Icon | History Ignited Podcast
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Disneyland Magic: How a Dream Became a Theme Park Icon | History Ignited Podcast
Disneyland | The Happiest Place in History | History Ignited 🎙️ In this magical episode of History Ignited, we’re heading to Anaheim, California to uncover how Walt Disney turned a carousel daydream into the most iconic theme park ever — Disneyland! 🏰 Inside the episode: Why Billy Joel included Disneyland in We Didn’t Start the FireWhat happened on the chaotic grand opening day in 1955Behind-the-scenes of the first five lands: Fantasyland, Tomorrowland & moreReal stories from our own visi...
History Ignited
He survived Mao’s worst disasters… and secretly saved millions. Then he invited Richard Nixon to China and changed the world. This is **Zhou Enlai** — China’s quiet premier for 27 years. From famine to Cultural Revolution to ping-pong diplomacy, this *History Ignited* episode tells the complicated true story behind Billy Joel’s lyric. **Timestamps:** 0:00 – Intro 1:20 – Who Was Zhou Enlai? 3:10 – Great Leap Forward Disaster 5:40 – Protecting L...
