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Almost Lynched: A Gandhi Story
Forgotten Wars - June 21, 2022 10:30 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsIf you're new to the show, you'd probably like it best if you started listening to this sprawling story at episode 1.1 or 1.3 ... depending how you like consuming your stories. Whether you're new to the show or not, there is some very time-sensitive information below about my family and time-sens...
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The Irishman & The American: A Story of Macbride's Brigade
Forgotten Wars - May 04, 2022 10:30 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsIf you're new to the show, you'd probably like it best if you started listening to this sprawling story at episode 1.1 or 1.3 ... depending how you like consuming your stories. If you're not new to the show, read on :) Most Irishmen in southern Africa were fighting on the British side. In this m...
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Not Smoke Signals
Forgotten Wars - April 22, 2022 10:30 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsIf you're new to the show, you'd probably like it best if you started listening to this sprawling story at episode 1.1 or 1.3 ... depending how you like consuming your stories. If you're not new to the show, read on :) In this mini-episode of the Forgotten Wars Podcast....learn about how heliogr...
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The Living, Breathing Machines of War
Forgotten Wars - April 12, 2022 10:30 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsIf you're new to the show, you'd probably like it best if you started listening to this sprawling story at episode 1.1 or 1.3 ... depending how you like consuming your stories. If you're not new to the show, read on :) In this mini-episode of the Forgotten Wars Podcast....learn about the crucial...
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Make Balloons ... and War! -in this installment of the Anglo-Boer War season
Forgotten Wars - March 25, 2022 21:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsIf you're new to the show, you'd probably like it best if you started listening to this sprawling story at episode 1.1 or 1.3 ... depending how you like consuming your stories. If you're not new to the show, read on :) In this mini-episode of the Forgotten Wars Podcast....Learn how balloons were...
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The "Right" Women for South Africa
Forgotten Wars - March 18, 2022 10:30 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsIf you're new to the show, you'd probably like it best if you started listening to this sprawling story at episode 1.1 or 1.3 ... depending how you like consuming your stories. If you're not new to the show, read on :) In this mini-episode of the Forgotten Wars Podcast....How did the British pl...
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A Boer Wars Synopsis: Part 2 of My Interview
Forgotten Wars - March 10, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsIf you're new to the show, you'd probably like it best if you started listening to this sprawling story at episode 1.1 or 1.3 ... depending how you like consuming your stories. If you're not new to the show, read on :) Enjoy the 2nd part of the interview that gave the Forgotten Wars Podcast a hu...
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A Boer Wars Synopsis: Part 1 of My Interview
Forgotten Wars - March 04, 2022 12:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsIf you're new to the show, you'd probably like it best if you started listening to this sprawling story at episode 1.1 or 1.3 ... depending how you like consuming your stories. If you're not new to the show, read on :) Enjoy part 1 of the interview that gave the Forgotten Wars Podcast a huge sho...
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How the Show Will Give All of You More
Forgotten Wars - December 28, 2021 23:00 - 49 seconds ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsHear about a new up & coming storyteller as well as more resources Forgotten Wars is making available to you loyal fans! Youtube channel link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLZLQ3PL6isa3Nt7va7efuA
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Big Announcements
Forgotten Wars - December 08, 2021 01:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsListen to my interview that released today on the History Unplugged show anywhere you listen to podcasts. 1. Link to interview on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-boer-wars-the-south-african-conflict-that/id1237796990?i=1000544184796 OR Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.g...
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Episode 1.44 The Omega of the Anglo-Boer War
Forgotten Wars - July 29, 2021 10:30 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsA general is captured at Tweebosch, a "glorious" charge at Rooiwal, and peace negotiations are taken up again. 1) To read the article about the British Women's Emigration Association before it goes behind a paywall, go to this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/blog/ 2) Learn more about the ...
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Episode 1.43 Some Battle Scenes That Belong in a Movie … in this installment of the Anglo-Boer War
Forgotten Wars - July 22, 2021 10:30 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsAn epic clash at Vlakfontein, a comical scene at Groenkop, & some dark scenes elsewhere in this episode. Notes: 1) Be a reason that there is a Q&A episode by using this link to send me questions related to the history we've covered: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/ 2) Be the first to he...
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Episode 1.42 Smuts & Botha try again … in this installment of the Anglo-Boer War
Forgotten Wars - July 15, 2021 10:30 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsJan Smuts and company take another shot at invading the Cape Colony while Louis Botha takes another crack at Natal. Will they yield the same fruit? Notes: 1) Be a reason that there is a Q&A episode by using this link to send me questions related to the history we've covered: https://forgottenwar...
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Episode 1.41 "Sorry Bob ... It Ain't Over" … in this installment of the Anglo-Boer War
Forgotten Wars - July 08, 2021 10:30 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsBergendal, Churchill's book tour, guerrilla warfare, De Wet's 4-pronged invasion, Botha and Kitchener's peace talks, and blockhouses ... all that in this episode. 1) Learn more dates and districts for Churchill's elections using this article: https://winstonchurchill.org/resources/reference/chur...
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Episode 1.40 Concentration Camps' Origin Story-Part 3 … in this installment of the Anglo-Boer War
Forgotten Wars - July 01, 2021 10:30 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsFinally ... the story of Boer & black concentration camps in southern Africa during the South African War of 1899-1902. 1. If you want a Q&A episode, send questions you have about the Boer Wars or these concentration camps to me using the following link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/...
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Episode 1.39 Concentration Camps' Origin Story-Part 2 … in this installment of the Anglo-Boer War
Forgotten Wars - June 24, 2021 10:30 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsDid concentration camps really emerge for the first time during the South African War of 1899-1902? This second part of your 3-part answer focuses on camps that emerged in the Philippines and ... what scorched earth wrought in southern Africa. Notes: 1. If I get enough of your questions about th...
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Episode 1.38 Concentration Camps' Origin Story-Part 1 … in this installment of the Anglo-Boer War
Forgotten Wars - June 17, 2021 10:30 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsDid concentration camps really emerge for the first time during the South African War of 1899-1902? This first part of your 3-part answer focuses on camps that emerged in German Southwest Africa and ... Cuba. Notes: 1. If I get enough of your questions about the show, you could hear an episode w...
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Bonus: The Cannibal Emperor from the Anthology of Heroes Podcast
Forgotten Wars - June 15, 2021 10:30 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsBokassa was a military colonel in the 1950's who took control of the Central African Republic in a coup d'état. His obsession with Napoleon and his lust for power drove him to commit some of the most depraved acts imaginable on his own people. As they say, absolute power corrupts, absolutely. C...
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Episode 1.37 Fighting on, Diamond Hill & POWs... in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
Forgotten Wars - June 10, 2021 10:30 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsAs British forces close in on Pretoria, the Boers argue about surrendering or fighting on. Which side will take more prisoners? Which side will triumph at Diamond Hill? What proclamations will ripple for decades? Notes: 1) My brother laughed out loud when he saw me finally get this going.... my ...
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Episode 1.36 The Dark Side: the Role of Blacks up to this point in the South African War (Anglo-Boer War)
Forgotten Wars - June 03, 2021 10:30 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsBlacks were more than victims and unskilled laborers in this war. Learn enough today to see through the glass more clearly. SHOW NOTES: 1. Yes ... you did hear baby Evan losing his mind at about the 14 minute mark :) 2. You can share the show on your preferred social media platform using a text ...
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Episode 1.36 The Dark Side: the Role of Blacks up to this point in the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
Forgotten Wars - June 03, 2021 10:30 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsBlacks were more than victims and unskilled laborers in this war. Learn enough today to see through the glass more clearly. SHOW NOTES: 1. Yes ... you did hear baby Evan losing his mind at about the 14 minute mark :) 2. You can share the show on your preferred social media platform using a text ...
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A Timely Rebroadcast: 1.1 Colonel Baden Powell & Mafeking & Boy Scouts ... in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War)
Forgotten Wars - June 01, 2021 10:30 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsAfter Ladysmith, after Kimberley, and after Paardeberg, as the dominos continue to fall, both a hero and monster emerge in Mafeking.
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Episode 1.35 Hit & Runs: Guerrilla Warfare is on … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
Forgotten Wars - May 27, 2021 10:30 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsFinally ... the door is open for Christiaan De Wet to wage guerrilla warfare as the British close in on Pretoria. Does the door slam in his face, or does he throw it wide open? The Battle of Korn Spruit (aka Sanna's Post) will tell you. 1) If you’d to play free poker with me online, contact me u...
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Episode 1.34 The Road To Bloemfontein … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
Forgotten Wars - May 20, 2021 10:30 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsThe Boers are reeling and on the run. The British are on a roll to ... Bloemfontein. How costly will marching into Bloemfontein be? Notes: 1) Learn more about Russian support and undermining of the Boers war effort before the article goes behind a paywall: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/blog/...
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1.33 Besiegers get Besieged: The Fall at Paardeberg & Relief of Kimberley … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
Forgotten Wars - May 13, 2021 10:30 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsPiet Cronje lets himself get circled by Lord Kitchener & Lord Roberts. Cecil Rhodes flexes his obnoxious muscle at Kimberley. Thousands of men and animals will face starvation, dehydration, and exhaustion. This isn’t going to end well. Notes- Try Fiverr & help the show: https://track.fiverr.com/...
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Episode 1.32 One Step Backward, Ten Steps Forward: The Battle of Vaalkrans & The Battle of Pieter’s Heights… in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
Forgotten Wars - May 06, 2021 10:30 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsGeneral Buller & company are hoping this time ... and the next time will be different when they try to break the noose around Ladysmith's neck. Notes- 1) Buy a Forgotten Wars mask: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/merch/ 2) Try Fiverr & help the show: https://track.fiverr.com/visit/?bta=231913&nc...
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Episode 1.31 Two Attacks Falter … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
Forgotten Wars - April 29, 2021 10:30 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsBotha and Buller both attempt aggression in January 1900 at Platrand & Spion Kop. Their results are both the same ... and different. Donate $50 to the show and get all your episodes commercial-free using link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/donate/
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Episode 1.30 Black Week Ends on a Dark Note
Forgotten Wars - April 22, 2021 10:30 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsBuller's "premonitions" are confirmed at Colenso and Methuen makes mistakes at Magersfontein. 1. Contact me using this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/ 2. The link to the article I wrote about balloons used in 19th-century warfare, especially in the South African War: https://for...
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Episode 1.30 Black Week Ends on a Dark Note … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
Forgotten Wars - April 22, 2021 10:30 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsGeneral Redvers Buller's "premonitions" are confirmed at Colenso and Lord Methuen makes mistakes at Magersfontein. 1. Contact me using this link: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/contact/ 2. Check out this link to the article I wrote about balloons used in 19th-century warfare, especially in th...
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Episode 1.29 Black Week Begins … in this installment of the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) season
Forgotten Wars - April 15, 2021 10:30 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsThe British score costly victories along the western front and suffer the beginning of "Black Week" simultaneously. 1. Share this free tool with any of your friends who teach social studies: https://forgottenwarspodcast.com/teachers/ 2. Buy access to dozens of my articles or other Patreon benefit...
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