

Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast
Lions Led By Donkeys
The Lions Led By Donkeys podcast is a military history podcast for laughing at the worst military failures, inept commanders, and crazy stories from throughout the history of human conflict.
Our podcast will always be free, but if you think what we do is worth a buck you can throw us one here:
https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys
Our podcast will always be free, but if you think what we do is worth a buck you can throw us one here:
https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys
Episodes
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May 15, 2020 • 1h 17min
*UNLOCKED* Windtalkers
Nic Cage and John Woo flamethrower karate fight their way across the pacific theater of WWII.
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May 11, 2020 • 1h 7min
Episode 103- Popular Front Ft. Jake Hanrahan
Creator of Popular Front Jake Hanrahan joins Joe to talk about how he got his start in Conflict Journalism, why westerners need to stop projecting their beliefs onto the revolutions of other people, and why frozen and lesser known conflicts demand your attention.
https://www.popularfront.co
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May 4, 2020 • 1h 4min
Episode 102 - The Crippled Eagles of Rhodesia
The Crippled Eagles were a collection of American Neo nazis, white nationalists, and fascists who flooded the colony of Rhodesia to defend white nationalism. They failed hilariously. This is the story of how they failed and died.
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Sources:
https://taskandpurpose.com/history/vets-want-fight-isis-can-learn-something-old-fights-african-bush
https://ricochet.media/en/2394/meet-the-canadian-soldiers-behind-a-white-supremacist-military-surplus-store
The Nation. Volume 222. New York: The Nation Company. 1976.https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/10/magazine/rhodesia-zimbabwe-white-supremacists.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1977/01/03/soldier-of-fortune-marketing-for-mercenaries/475aac8b-ddce-4878-b732-77111bb70b67/
https://www.transcend.org/tms/2011/09/the-dark-side-of-soldier-of-fortune-magazine-contract-killers-and-mercenaries-for-hire/
https://www.maxim.com/maxim-man/soldier-of-fortune-magazine-2016-02

Apr 30, 2020 • 53min
*Unlocked* Rambo (2008)
We take a walk down white savior lane as Rambo kills more people than an atomic weapon.
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Apr 27, 2020 • 1h 14min
Episode 101 - Soghomon Tehlirian: The Luger of Justice
The Ottoman Empire, fueled by Turkish Nationalism, launched a genocidal campaign of violence against their own Armenian subjects.
This is the story of how the Armenian people struck back.
Sources:
Bogosian, Eric. Operation Nemesis: The Assassination Plot that Avenged the Armenian Genocide. 2015.
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Apr 24, 2020 • 1h 12min
*UNLOCKED* There is No Life or Nourishment in the Meat
On this episode the gang eats a bunch of military rations from around the world and discusses some horrific missteps from the history of military food.
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Apr 20, 2020 • 1h 21min
Episode 100 - The 100th Episode Special
For our 100th episode we answered questions from fans. Everything from the great tortilla debate to Jane Fonda tune in and listen to our probably terrible answers.

Apr 13, 2020 • 1h 23min
Episode 99.5 - French Invasion of Russia Part 6: March or Die
Napoleon begins his retreat from Moscow, the Grand Army dies a slow death, and the Cossacks get blinged out as hell.
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Apr 6, 2020 • 54min
Episode 99 - French Invasion of Russia Part 5: Moscow is Decadent and Depraved.
Moscow burns, Napoleon begins to lose his mind.
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Mar 30, 2020 • 1h 6min
Episode 98 - French Invasion of Russia Part 4: Barefoot Borodino
Napoleon finally gets the battle he wants, leading to one of the bloodiest days in European history.
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