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Join The History Guy from YouTube in conversation about his videos and various topics in history. Here you can find behind-the-scenes peeks of the set and The History Cats. Share ideas for future videos or ask questions of both the community and The History Guy himself. Early releases and the occasional extras are available for supporting members.
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The History Guy@TheHistoryGuy
July 18, 2025
Air Pirates!
Commercial passenger aviation was new enough that, when, in July 1948, the first attempt was made to hijack a commercial passenger plane in flight occurred, the word “hijacking” hadn’t yet been coined. Instead they called the criminals “Air pirates.”
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Gregor MacGregor's Fake Country
Gregor MacGregor's fraud has been widely described as one of the most brazen in history.
Why NATO?
I am constantly surprised by the opportunities that have come from being The History Guy. In the end I am just a guy who makes videos in his basement. But an invitation to go to NATO headquarters was unexpected.
