Hamburg
Type: Location
As of November 2026, Hamburg has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Aug 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show.
Hamburg, officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, is the second-largest city in Germany after Berlin and sixth-largest city in the European Union, with a population of over 1.9 million. The Hamburg Metropolitan Region has a population of over 5.1 million and is the tenth-largest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union. At the base of the Jutland Peninsula, the 110 km (68 mi)-long Elbe estuary begins in Hamburg, at the confluence of the Alster and Bille. Hamburg is one of Germa
| Mentioned in | 3 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Aug 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show |
| Type | city |
How do different shows talk about Hamburg?
2 shows discussed Hamburg in these episodes.
- The Rest Is History — 2 episodes
- The Ezra Klein Show — 1 episode
Referenced as a WWII bombing comparator to emphasize scale of bombardment.
Is Israel Committing Genocide in Gaza? | The Ezra Klein Show
Who talks about Hamburg on podcasts?
Tom Holland brought up Hamburg; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History.
- The Complete History of The Beatles with Conan O'Brien on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025) — Tom Holland
- Why France Surrendered So Quickly In 1940 on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025) — Tom Holland
- Is Israel Committing Genocide in Gaza? | The Ezra Klein Show on The Ezra Klein Show (Aug 2025)
What is Hamburg mentioned alongside?
Hamburg is most often mentioned alongside France, Yugoslavia and Second World War.
Mentioned together: France, Yugoslavia, Second World War, The Blitz, Matthew Dominic, Marxism, Linda McCartney's father, Myanmar, Rolling Stone, Harvard Law School