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218 - Alfred Krupp (pt.1): The Smell of Success
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English - February 03, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 79.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 81 ratingsComedy History history drinking roast roast mortem satire comedy dirty biography biographical Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Alfred Krupp was a lot of things. A businessman. A genius inventor. An arms dealer. When it came to steel, especially steel cannons, there was no other.
But behind the accolades lays a very strange and curious man. A man who smelled horse poop for it restorative powers. A man that was afraid of breathing his own breath. A man that was afraid of fire, yet owned a foundry.
Join us as we explore the 19th century freak, Alfred Krupp!