The Pete Quiñones Show

Episode 1149: The 'Blessed' Life of Mr. Bernard Baruch w/ Philo's Miscellany

Dec 22, 2024
Philo's Miscellany, a YouTube reviewer specializing in rare books, shares insights into the life of Bernard Baruch, a pivotal Southern Democrat and wartime strategist. They discuss Baruch's influential role in wartime logistics and his intricate connections with key political figures like Justice Louis Brandeis. The conversation also touches on Baruch's complex identity as a Jewish Southerner and the legacy of his economic decisions during and after the World Wars, revealing how history often overlooks such significant figures.
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