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History AF

13 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago -

Let's talk about events in history that the US education system skipped on. You know history in BC and AD, but here it is in AF.

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Episodes

The Slaughter at Teutoburg Forest

July 20, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

Joined by Ashley Panzeca (Follow her on Twitch at Stashlie) to talk about that time the Romans got tricked into losing an entire army in a forest because they let a supremacist accountant play soldier.

Queen Zenobia: The Silk Road Empress

July 14, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 71.3 MB

Joined by Brittany and Kim Mollett (Instagram: vmasterchad) of the West Drag Family to talk about a little known Queen during the beginning of the downfall of the Roman Empire. That Queen being Zenobia who led the Palmyrene Empire.

WW2 Snipers: The White Death and Lady Death

July 06, 2021 09:30 - 1 hour - 86.7 MB

Joined by Evan Moorer of BlackMans_Log (Youtube, Instagram and Twitter) to discuss two of the greatest marksmen to ever live, Simo Hayha and Lyudmila Pavlichenko; better known as The White Death and Lady Death.

Joan of Arc: The Most Metal Teen to Ever Live

June 29, 2021 09:30 - 1 hour - 68.5 MB

Joined by Chloe Dickson (Instagram: whiskibusinesscakes) we recount the life of the Maid of Orleans and how she single-handedly brought France back from the brink of extinction.

The Real Story of Hua Mulan (who may or may not have been real)

June 22, 2021 09:30 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

Let's get down to business... to complete... this pun. Im joined by Echo Durant of the Caterpillar podcast and Courtney Anthony (MY WIFE!) to discuss Hua Mulan and her story.

Part 3: Africa's World War: The Second Congo War

June 15, 2021 09:30 - 1 hour - 79.4 MB

Laetyn Jordan of the Chaos Therapy podcast again joins me to close out the series on Africa's World War. The fate of the Congo hangs in the balance and a daring invasion is followed by an escape straight out of a movie.

Part 2: Africa's World War: The First Congo War

June 08, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 72.3 MB

Laetyn Jordan of the Chaos Therapy podcast joins me again to talk about the fallout of the Rwandan Genocide and how it ruptured the country of Zaire/Congo which itself would lead to ANOTHER conflict.

Part 1: Africa's World War: The Rwandan Genocide

June 01, 2021 09:00 - 2 hours - 112 MB

I'm joined by Laetyn Jordan for this 3 part series on the African World War. I rundown the details, intricacies and horrors of the Rwandan Genocide which was the linchpin to Africa's all out continental war. DISCLAIMER: There is a LOT about sexual assault, rape, infanticide, genocide and gratuitous murder in this episode.

Man's Best Anti-Tank Friend

May 29, 2021 02:23 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MB

Joined by Chelsea McPeek to talk about when Russia (and others) decided that the best way to take out a 54 ton tank was with Lassie and a literal bomb vest.

The War of Toledo (aka The First Big Ten Title Game)

May 29, 2021 02:18 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB

Brandon Moorer joined me to discuss that time that Ohio and Michigan nearly went to actual war over the area known today as Toledo.

The Real Ghost of Tsushima

May 29, 2021 02:07 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Joined by Evan Moorer of BlackMans_Log (on Youtube and Instragram) to talk about how Japan damn near got invaded by the Mongolians but were saved by some good old fashioned divinity.

The War of Toledo a.k.a The First Big Ten Title Game

April 22, 2021 09:30 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB

Joined by Brandon Moorer (Twitter: @bmoorer4) to discuss terrible state name ideas that time that Ohio and Michigan damn near went to war over the city of Toledo.

The Actual Ghost of Tsushima

April 15, 2021 02:43 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Evan Moorer of BlackMans_Log on Instagram and Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkrOAgs-WBg8GF5dqIfqSuQ) joins me to discuss the real events that surrounded the game Ghost of Tsushima and how "divine intervention" saved Japan from Mongolian rule.