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Korean Civil War sparks a new conflict. The UN cuts its teeth, the Republic of Korea Army is tested, and Americans save the day.

Key Terms:

Kim Il-Sung

Syngman Rhee

Korean People's Army (KPA)

Republic of Korea (ROK) Army

Eighth Army

Operation CHROMITE

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In this episode...

The war is over, good guys win.

Allies figure out how to deal with a major refugee crisis, Soldier business, and set up governments.

Reconstruction in Europe and Japan begin.

WITH SPECIAL GUEST: MIKE VOGEL '18 (STRENGTH TEAM WEAPON, BOILERMAKER SUPERFAN)

Mike talks the occupation strategy and the efforts put forth by the US in recovering the dead and missing.

We also discuss if straws have 1 or 2 holes.  You might be surprised where you stand on this issue by the end of the discussion. 

Key Terms

Civil Affairs Division

De-Nazification

Graves Registration

International War Crimes Tribunals

Strategic Bombing Survey

Big Three

Next time...

We discuss the Cold War.

Time Breakdown

Key Terms - (Start-5:33)

Chapter Narrative Summary feat. Mike Vogel '18 - (5:33-34:40)

Discussion- (34:40-39:57)

The Straw Dilemma - (39:57-Finish)

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Key Terms only.

Luzon got me good. Promise I will finish this over the weekend.

Key Terms:

Dual Offensive

Chester W. Nimitz

Battle of Leyte Gulf

Curtis LeMay

Hiroshima

In this episode...

Operation Overlord, Operation Market-Garden, and the Battle of the Bulge

The "Greatest Generation" in their finest hour is honored with the "Greatest Chapter"

Hitler takes the Coward's Way Out, Germany crumbles

WITH SPECIAL GUEST: WILL GREER '18 (SANDWICH ENTHUSIAST, SPELLS 'GO' AS 'GEAUX')

Will talks the importance of the chapter as having shaped our collective understanding of the war in Europe.

We also discuss if hotdogs are sandwiches. No, seriously- it's a hot topic, listen in and form your opinion.

Key Terms

Operation Bagration

Anzio

Operation Overlord

Bocage

Operation Cobra

Operation Market-Garden

Battle of the Bulge

Next time...

We discuss the Defeat of Japan after the dust settles on the Luzon paper. Happy writing, folks, and don't forget to cite your sources.

Time Breakdown

Key Terms - (Start-7:11)

Chapter Narrative Summary feat. Will Greer '18 - (7:11-32:43)

Discussion- (32:43-37:09)

The Hot Dog Dilemma (Non-academic... or is it?)- (37:09-Finish)

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- America and Britain work together to defeat the Germans in North Africa and Italy

-The Soviets push back another German offensive

-Old Grads get it done (MacArthur '03, Patton '09, Eisenhower '15)

With special guest, Tanner Andrews '18.

In this episode...

Allies and Germany fight for control of the Atlantic

Allies try and take over the skies of Germany

We discuss the effectiveness of bombers vs. fighters

WITH SPECIAL GUEST: CAMILLE RITTER (ROUSER OF THE RABBLE, MILART ALUM 'AY15-2)

Camille talks the bombing raids, the effectiveness of fighters, and setting the stage for Operation Overlord. 

We also talk the fine art of Rabble Rousing, using vaseline to improve your smile, and some advice for us lowly MilArt students. 

Key Terms

Battle of the Atlantic

"Wolf Packs"

Combined Bomber Offensive

Arthur Harriss

Carl Harris

Carl Spaatz

Battle of Germany

Next time...

We discuss Waging Global War, Rommel, and the values of Sprint Football with Tanner Andrews.

Time Breakdown

Key Terms - (Start-4:40)

Chapter Narrative Summary feat. Camille Ritter - (4:40-34:49)

Discussion- (34:50-39:22)

Q&A w/ John- (39:23-Finish)

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In this episode...

In total war, every nation must decide how to distribute their workforces

Labor and fighters are a scarce resource and feed from the same pool

How do you keep up the war effort on the front line while keeping your home population fed?

WITH SPECIAL GUEST: JOHN MCCARTHY (ABFR, BIG CAT GUY)

John talks the Mobilization of Minorities and the "Guns or Butter?" debate.

We also talk CLDT to include the inspiration behind his motto, "Follow Me" as well as the "Glancy (Bruns?) Death March". John proposes cats as a labor factor in Germany in WWII.

Key Terms

Mobilization

Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF)

Tuskegee Airmen

"Eastern Workers"

Lend-Lease

Guns or Butter?

Next time...

We discuss Strategic Sea Power and Air power with special guest, MilArt alum, and Rouser of the Rabble, Camille Ritter.

Time Breakdown

Key Terms - (Start-3:50)

Chapter Narrative Summary feat. John McCarthy - (03:51-33:15)

Discussion- (33:16-38:00)

Q&A w/ John- (38:00-Finish)

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In this episode...

The Germans Strike out against the Soviets... and lose.

The Germans try to encircle the British in North Africa... and lose again.

The Japanese fight some US Marines in the Pacific... and lose too.

With Special Guest: Conor Glancy (Army Lacrosse, #53).

Conor goes over WWII up to 1942 and adds some fire to the Chapter Narrative Summary. 

We also discuss 'Cuse Week, the magic behind Magic Bullets, and a shout out to an underrated academic phenom among Army Laxers.

This episode talks about the beginning of the Pacific Theater and the Japanese dominance in the early stages of WWII. Key Terms include:SingaporeNetherlands East IndiesABDA CommandBattle of Java SeaArchibald WavellDouglas MacArthurBattle of MidwayBe sure to follow us on Instagram @milArtPodcast to receive the latest updates on the show.Contact:[email protected]

This episode talks about the beginning of Germany's advance eastward towards Soviet Russia. Key Terms include:

Lebensraum

Operations Barbarossa

Einstatzgruppen

Red Army

Josef Stalin

Final Solution.

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