Delve into the fascinating world of medieval and Renaissance warfare in Knights, Secrets, and Strategy. Inspired by Yuval Noah Harari’s Special Operations in the Age of Chivalry, 1100–1550, this podcast explores how covert military tactics and special operations shaped history. From the storming of Antioch to the raid on Calais, uncover stories of bold raids, secret missions, and calculated assassinations that achieved outsized results with limited resources. We’ll examine the tension between chivalric ideals and the brutal realities of warfare, spotlighting figures like Bohemond and the enigmatic Assassins. Join us as we unravel the strategic genius and daring exploits that defined medieval special operations.