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Francis joins Joe to talk about one of the most memorable battles of the Vietnam War, which was completely and utterly pointless.
Sources:
https://web.archive.org/web/20190515114632/https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/star/images/1683/168300010494.pdf
https://www.history.com/news/hamburger-hill-controversy
Frank Boccia. The Crouching Beast: A United States Army Lieutenant's Account of the Battle for Hamburger Hill
Robert L. Durham. 101st Airborne fight for Hamburger Hill. Military Heritage. Vol. 21, No. 4 -
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George Washington crosses the Delaware!
and then everyone's feet start bleeding.
Sources:
Henry Wood. The Battles of the American Revolution
William Stryker. The Battles of Trenton and Princeton
John Ferling. Almost a Miracle: The American Victory in the War of Independence
Vince Hawkins. The Battle of Trenton. Military Heritage. Vol. 5, No. 5 -
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A King has a fever dream and launches the 7th crusade, following the exact same battle plan as a previous failed crusade because he thinks he's built different. He isn't.
Sources:
Jonathan Riley-Smith. The Oxford History of the Crusades
Alexander Mikaberidze. Conflict and Conquest in the Islamic World A Historical Encyclopedia
Christopher Marshall, Warfare in the Latin East, 1192–1291
Douglas Sterling. The Battle of Al Mansourah and the Seventh Crusade, 1251 -
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The English launch a raid against the Spanish city of Cadiz. Instead of planning anything whatsoever, the English get drunk on the beach and die.
Correction: James VI/James I. Not James IV
Sources:
https://web.archive.org/web/20070311113513/http://history.wisc.edu/sommerville/123/123%20292%201626.htm
https://web.archive.org/web/20061003025931/http://www.british-civil-wars.co.uk/glossary/cadiz.htm
https://www.warhistoryonline.com/history/cadiz-expedition-1625-m.html
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/mono/10.4324/9781315257228-16/expedition-cadiz-1625-ronald-bedford-lloyd-davis -
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Patton sends his soldiers into a tunnel meat grinder, suffering his first and only real defeat as a commander during WWII
Sources:
Anthony Kemp. The Unknown Battle: Metz
John Nelson Rickard. Patton at Bay: the Lorraine Campaign, September to December, 1944
Duane E. Shaffer. Patton’s Lost Battle. Warfare History Network
Ryan McLachlan. Battle of Fort Driant – World War II’s Strangest Engagement? War History Online -
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A British engineer attempts to create a weapon for breaching the Atlantic wall. He does not succeed.
Sources:
Brian Johnson. The Secret War.
https://www.wired.com/2015/01/well-didnt-work-rolling-rocket-bomb-designed-kill-nazis-almost-killed-dog-instead/
https://www.military.com/video/operations-and-strategy/second-world-war/the-great-panjandrum-scares-a-dog/1123500263001
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Joe and Tom ponder the existence of Armenians in the Marvel Universe and the charity work of the DGVVA -
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The conclusion! -
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We thought we would unlock a bonus episode to bring some laughs to people on such a shitty day.
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The story of how a very stupid dictator ended up swinging upside down in front of a cheering crowd.
sources:
https://www.nationalww2museum.org/death-of-benito-mussolini
https://www.history.com/news/mussolinis-final-hours
https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/how-did-benito-mussolini-die-the-story-behind-il-duces-last-moments/
https://allthatsinteresting.com/benito-mussolini-death
Ray Mosley. The Last 600 Days of Il Duce. -
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A bunch of racist, libertarian farmers who hate taxes revolt against the British. No, not that time, the other time.
Sources:
Laband, John. The first Anglo-Boer War 1880-1881
Pakenham, Thomas. The Boer War.
Meredith, Martin. Diamonds, Gold, and War: The Making of South Africa
Pretorius, Fransjohan. The Boer Wars.
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The Huns go to war against Rome in what turns into one of the bigger "Greater Unifying Theory of Fuck That Guy" Moments in history.
Sources:
Jordanes. The Getica
Bury, John Bagnall. History of the Later Roman Empire.
Man, John. Attila: The Barbarian King Who Challenged Rome.
Stoddard, Brooke. The Battle of the Catalunian Plains. - Visa fler