In this episode, we will look at Wilbur and Orville Wright’s relentless pursuit of powered flight. And we ponder a history in which Orville Wright does not survive a crash. As a result, a brilliant, driven member of the Wright family, their sister Katharine, will make history and keep America on track to maintain aerial superiority.

In this episode, we will look at the Cuban Missile Crisis. And we ponder a history in which Russian nuclear missiles are in fact planted 90 miles from US borders. Only a daring and dangerous midnight raid will stave off nuclear holocaust and a third world war.

In this episode we will look at the Louisiana Purchase, which doubled the size of the United States in 1803. And we will ponder a history where Louisiana is assimilated, not by treaty, purchase or annexation, but by force. And in the process the fledgling United States Army must fight the European powers on native soil to unite the country from coast-to-coast.

We will look at the rise and untimely death of Attila the Hun. And we will ponder his death at the ancient age of 65, not from a drunken stupor and a bloody nose. Instead he will die in his bed, in Rome. And with his extended life, millions more would die under the sword of his army and much of Europe would fall under his rule.

In this BONUS episode, Mark interviews Killing Hitler author Roger Moorhouse. They discuss the failed assassination plots, Hitler's somewhat lax security, and the possible aftermath of a "successful" assassination. Plus, Moorhouse discusses his approach to finding history's forgotten heroes, villains and events.

We will detail a successful plot to assassinate Adolph Hitler at his Wolf’s Lair headquarters on July 20. And we will muse how his death would save 10 million lives and lower the heat of the coming Cold War.