Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast

Episode 257 - The Taiping Rebellion Part 2: Working in the Dog Blood Factory

Apr 24, 2023
Exploring the bizarre gunpowder ingredients used by rebels in the Taiping Rebellion, brutal working conditions in a dog blood factory, unconventional tactics like bribing pirates for protection, and the rebel leader's evolution into a police state ruler.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 3min
2
Leadership Manipulation and Paranoia
02:53 • 6min
3
Unconventional Tactics and Gruesome Practices in the Taiping Rebellion
09:19 • 15min
4
Events and Strategies in the Taiping Rebellion
23:56 • 29min
5
Unsafe Working Conditions, Taiping Rebellion Brutality, and Accented Goats
52:30 • 5min
6
Evolution and Challenges of the Rebel Leader's Ideas
57:35 • 15min
7
Overview of Podcast Host's Work and Ways to Support the Show
01:12:36 • 2min