Radio War Nerd EP 388 — Landmines

Introduction

The Bus Schedules Never Came

The Dos and Don'ts of Travel

The Current Attitude in Southern Italy

The US Army's Failures in the Ukraine War

The Importance of Preparation in the Russian Army

The Lesson of the Early Part of the War Is That Tank Blitzkriegs Don't Work Anymore

Ukraine's Counter-Ofensive

The Psychology of Mines

The History of Mines

Land Mines in War and Peace by Mike Kroll

The Metamorphosis of the Central European Elite in the Early Stage of the War

The History of Minefields in Ukraine

The Importance of Anti-Mining Techniques

The Odd Fact About Mines

The Biden Administration's Decision to Give Ukraine Cluster Munitions

The Pros and Cons of Ukraine's Counter-Offensive

Ukraine's Inability to Scale Up Complex Arms Operations at Scale

The Ukrainian Military's Failure to Adapt to the Threat of Russian Defenses

The Importance of Weapons Delivery in the Ukraine War

The History of Landmines

The Magic of Sherman's Mines

The Horrors of Mines

The History of Mines

The History of Mine Clearing in Europe

The Role of Cluster Mines in the First Gulf War

The Rise and Fall of Mine Technology

The Civil War Mines