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There are not many Indian heroes whose lives have been as dramatic and adventurous as that of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. That, however, is an assessment of his life based on what is widely known about him. These often revolve around his resignation from the Indian Civil Service, joining the freedom movement, to be exiled twice for over seven years, throwing a challenge to the Gandhian leadership in the Congress, taking up an extremist position against the British Raj, evading the famed intelligence network to travel to Europe and then to Southeast Asia.

There are not many Indian heroes whose lives have been as dramatic and adventurous as that of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. That, however, is an assessment of his life based on what is widely known about him. These often revolve around his resignation from the Indian Civil Service, joining the freedom movement, to be exiled twice for over seven years, throwing a challenge to the Gandhian leadership in the Congress, taking up an extremist position against the British Raj, evading the famed intelligence network to travel to Europe and then to Southeast Asia.

'Nobody has done more harm to me than Jawaharlal Nehru,' wrote Subhas Chandra Bose in 1939. Had relations between the two great nationalist leaders soured to the extent that Bose had begun to view Nehru as his enemy? But then, why did he name one of the regiments of the Indian National Army after Jawaharlal? And what prompted Nehru to weep when he heard of Bose's untimely death in 1945 and to recount soon after, 'I used to treat him as my younger brother'?

Few possess greater courage, yet remain in oblivion, than the Indian Para Special Forces. To these brave officers worthy owners of the Balidan badge is entrusted the safety of the most perilous heights and the annihilation of the darkest underbellies of terrorism. The legacy of these warriors is shrouded in mystery and legend. So secretive are their missions that little is known about them beyond code names like Dagger, Ghost, Viper or Desert Scorpio. In this remarkable collection of tales of valour beyond measure, Pandey lifts the curtain on some of the greatest Special Forces officers.

One of the biggest radio dramas of recent times - Fever FM goes back in time to the life and times of arguably India's greatest freedom fighter - Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. In the form of 10 min 80 episodes in all), 'Netaji - Shey Aajo Jibito', starts with Bose's Presidency College Days, till the time of his mysterious disappearance. A strong cast with some of the top names from the Bengali Film Industry including the Late Soumitra Chatterjee, and Rupa Ganguli as the narrator, convinces us that the legacy of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose is very much alive, and still within our heart - Netaji,...

Seit Wissenschaftler die Archive des Vatikans erforschen können, gibt es immer mehr überraschende Erkenntnisse zum Verhältnis des Vatikans zu den Nationalsozialisten und der politischen Elite in der Weimarer Republik. Päpste, Kardinäle und Bischöfe sahen sich verstrickt in einen weltgeschichtlichen Kampf gegen das Böse, hinter den Mauern des Vatikans diskutierte man über den richtigen Umgang mit den Mächten der Moderne: mit dem Philo- und Antisemitismus, dem Liberalismus, Faschismus oder Kommunismus.

Auf den Spuren des Bösen in der Pfalz: Victoria Fuchs, Redakteurin im Content Development Team der RHEINPFALZ, und Uwe Renners, stellvertretender Chefredakteur, nehmen sich die bösen Jungs und Mädels aus der Pfalz vor. In ihrem Crime-Podcast blicken sie auf Verbrechen, die bei den Pfälzern in der Vergangenheit für Schaudern und Gänsehaut gesorgt haben.