Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast

By Lions Led By Donkeys

The Lions Led By Donkeys podcast is a military history podcast for laughing at the worst military failures, inept commanders, and crazy stories from throughout the history of human conflict.

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The podcast currently has 504 episodes available.

Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast episodes:

October 04, 2021 Episode 176 - The Spanish American War Part 3: The Stolen Valor of Teddy Roosevelt
The famed Rough Riders were a liability
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1h 13min
September 27, 2021 Episode 175 - The Spanish American War Part 2: The One With All of the Diseases
Typhus! Yellow Fever! Malaria! And more!
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1h 2min
September 20, 2021 Episode 174 - The Spanish American War Part 1: Maybe Don't Remember the Maine
Part 1 of 3 as we explore the birth of American Empire.
Sources for all 3 episodes:
Empire by Default: The Spanish-American War and the Dawn of the American Century
The War Lovers: Roosevelt, Lodge, Hearst, and the Rush to Empire, 1898
https://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/1998/spring/roosevelt-and-medal-of-honor-3.html
https://www.houstonpress.com/arts/how-buffalo-soldiers-helped-win-the-spanish-american-warand-saved-teddy-roosevelt-7716090
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1h 10min
September 13, 2021 Episode 173 - The 4th Crusade
A bunch of christian knights get hijacked to knee cap some people over boat debt.
Sources:
https://www.historynet.com/fourth-crusade-the-second-siege-of-constantinople/
https://www.thecollector.com/fourth-crusade-siege-constantinople-fall-of-byzantine-empire/
Hindley, Geoffrey (2003). The Crusades: A History of Armed Pilgrimage and Holy War
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1h
September 06, 2021 Episode 172 - The Battle of Sarikamish
The Ottoman Empire trips over its own dick into WWI, orders an army to attack up a mountain in the middle of winter without shoes, and commits a genocide.
sources:
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/60960/wwi-centennial-turkish-debacle-sarikamish
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ew39InPunOY
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/pathways/firstworldwar/spotlights/armenian.htm
https://www.armenian-genocide.org/1915-1.html
https://fx.substack.com/p/today-in-caucasian-history-the-battle-4ab
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1h 31min
August 30, 2021 Episode 171 - The Soviet Axe Berserkers of World War II
Sources:
https://www.warhistoryonline.com/world-war-ii/ivan-pavlovich-soviet-soldier.html?chrome=1
https://www.rbth.com/history/326983-5-soviet-superheroes-in-ww-2
https://www.warhistoryonline.com/instant-articles/russian-rambo-of-wwii.html?chrome=1
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1h 10min
August 23, 2021 Episode 170 - The Aleutian Islands Campaign
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Sources:
https://www.nps.gov/aleu/learn/historyculture/index.htm
https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/museums/nmusn/explore/photography/wwii/wwii-pacific/aleutian-islands-campaign.html
https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/aleutian-islands-attack-1942
https://www.warhistoryonline.com/today-in-history/forgotten-campaign-wwii-aleutian-islands-campaign.html
https://www.historynet.com/battle-of-the-aleutian-islands-recapturing-attu/
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1h 22min
August 16, 2021 Episode 169 - The Nazi Rocket Plane That Melted its Pilots
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Sources:
https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-objects/messerschmitt-me-163b-1a-komet/nasm_A19530072000
https://nationalinterest.org/blog/the-buzz/the-super-scary-legend-nazi-germanys-me-163-rocket-fighters-18494
https://books.google.com/books?id=xiADAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA124&dq=popular+science+%22A+two-room+wing%22&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1#v=onepage&q&f=true
"Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet". Wings of the Luftwaffe
Volmar, Joe (1999). I Learned to Fly for Hitler
https://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2020/10/the-german-rocket-fighter-that-dissolved-its-pilots-alive/
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1h 5min
August 09, 2021 Episode 168 - The Napoleon Nerd Who Took Over a Country and Crowned Himself Emperor Part 2
The conclusion of the reign of Bokassa I
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1h 17min
August 02, 2021 Episode 167: The Napoleon Nerd Who Took Over a Country and Crowned Himself Emperor Part 1
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Sources for both episodes:
Titley, B. (1997). Dark Age: the political odyssey of Emperor Bokassa
O'Toole, T. (1982). "Made in France: the Second Central African Republic"
Kalck, P. (1971). Central African Republic: a failure in de-colonisation
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1h 19min

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