Episode #137- What's the Deal with Guns, Germs, and Steel? (Part II)
Our Fake History
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The Importance of Domesticated Animals in Europe
Eurasia was blessed with a small number of large mammalian herbivores. Domesticated horses are almost their own unique category, considering that they are absolutely devastating when weaponized. The longer urasian folks lived with these animals and their diseases, more and more they developed immunities to those diseases. This gave the european conquerors in north and south america a biological weapon that at first they didn't even really know that they had.
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