Joe, Tom, and Nate talk about the most embarrasing allied defeat of WWII
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Sources:

Lindsey Murdoch. The Day the Empire Died in Shame.

Janet Urh. Against The Sun. The AIF in Malaya.

Kirby Woodburn. Et Al. History of the Second World War United Kingdom Military Series. Vol. I

Brian Farrell. The Defense and Fall of Singapore 1940-1942.

Allen Parfitt. Bicycle Blitzkrieg: The Japanese Conquest of Malaya and Singapore.

Episode 267 - The Fall of Singapore Part 1: The Kiwi Weeb

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Sinking forts, suicide gun boats, and one very dumb fake country.

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Sources:

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/new-orleans-civil-war

https://64parishes.org/entry/fall-of-new-orleans-and-federal-occupation-adaptation

https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/1962/april/fall-new-orleans

https://www.historynet.com/big-trouble-big-easy-confederacy/

https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/conquering-the-queen-city/

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Japan creates a death trap that becomes so unlucky it becomes known throughout the Imperial Japanese Navy during WWII

Sources:

David Lippman. Mogami: Japan's Luckless Cruiser

http://combinedfleet.com/ships/mogami

David Brown. Warship Losses of WWII

Paul Dull. The Battle History of the Imperial Japanese Navy

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