

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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Feb 25, 2019 • 57min
Episode 40 - The Assholes of Holocaust Denial
On this episode Nick and Joe dive into the insane world of Holocaust Denial and why these people shouldn't be debated, they should be attacked.
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Follow us: @lions_by @jkass99 @nickcasm1
Sources:
Deborah Lipstadt. Denying the Holocaust.
https://www.ushmm.org/antisemitism/holocaust-denial-and-distortion
https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/extremist-files/ideology/holocaust-denial
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2917150/

Feb 18, 2019 • 53min
Episode 39 - Yemeni Civil War Part 3: Erik Prince's Mercenary Army and the SEAL Death Squad
On our final episode of the Yemeni Civil War series the UAE decides they need to buy an army to go with all of their mercenary commanders, and they look no further than Blackwater founder Erik Prince. All while a Mossad agent teams up with the former head of Palestinian Security to put together a death squad made up of former and current US Navy SEALs to assassinate the UAE's political opponents in Aden.
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Feb 11, 2019 • 54min
Episode 38 - Yemeni Civil War Part 2: His Excellency General Steve
On this episode Joe and Travis talk about how a retired US Army Lieutenant Colonel who once ran a breast enhancement pyramid pill scheme out of his garage became an Officer for the UAE and commit massive war crimes against the Yemeni people.
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follow the show on twitter: @lions_by
Follow Joe: @jkass99
follow Travis: @haycraft_travis

Feb 4, 2019 • 58min
Episode 37 - Yemeni Civil War Part 1: An Outsourced War
Travis takes Joe through the history of Yemen and the nearly constant foreign meddling in it's affairs that brought us to the Yemeni Civil War. He also takes us through the coalition arrayed against the Houthi uprising and how the US and other western powers support rampant war crimes.
Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys
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Follow the show on twitter: @lions_by
Joe: @jkass99
Travis: @Haycraft_travis

Jan 28, 2019 • 1h 17min
Episode 36 - Volunteering to Fight in the Donbass Ft. Russianwithoutbs
On this episode Joe talks to @russiawithoutbs a writer, army veteran, and the closest thing to an expert on the Donbas War that would come and hang out with us.
He tells us the story about the truth of volunteering to fight in Ukraine, the inefficiency of the Ukrainian Army, and the impact of propaganda in a regional conflict.
Follow him at @russiawithoutthebs
Donate to his patreon so he can create more content: https://www.patreon.com/russiawithoutbs
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys
Buy some merch: https://teespring.com/stores/lions-led-by-donkeys-store
follow us on twitter @lions_by

Jan 21, 2019 • 58min
Episode 35- The People's Crusade
On this episode Joe and Nick dive into the age of the Crusades...kind of.
The People's Crusade was an mob put together by a starving, homeless monk to retake the Holy Land without food, water, weapons, or military training.
Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys
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Sources:
Extra History, the First Crusade.
The First Crusade. A New History

Jan 14, 2019 • 56min
Episode 34- The Accidental Confederate Suicide Submarine
On this episode Joe and Nick talk about the CSS Hunley, the first submarine to ever sink an enemy ship in combat.
Via suicide bombing.
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Sources:
https://web.archive.org/web/20121016165452/http://www.navy.mil/navydata/cno/n87/usw/issue_32/hunley.html
https://books.google.com/books?id=txP7dIf1fEkC&pg=PA10#v=onepage&q&f=false
https://web.archive.org/web/20030806182729/http://www.hunley.org/index.asp

Jan 7, 2019 • 1h 39min
Episode 33 - Yukio Mishima and the Suicidal Crossfit Cult
On this episode Joe and Rich talk about Yukio Mishima, one of the greatest writers Japan has ever produced, as well as a psychotic devotee to the Japanese Emperor who created his own right wing militia based around working out in thongs and fucking.
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys
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Follow the show @lions_by
Follow Joe: @jkass99
sources:
https://www.stonebridge.com/sbp-blog/death-in-mid-autumn-the-art-and-artifice-of-yukio-mishima-s-final-moments
https://www.tokyoreporter.com/japan-news/breaking/scarred-memory-ex-gsdf-member-remembers-sword-attack-by-yukio-mishima/
http://www.rochester.edu/College/translation/threepercent/2013/02/04/persona-a-biography-of-yukio-mishima/

Dec 31, 2018 • 1h 25min
Episode 32- Everyone is a Nazi!
On this episode Joe is joined by Army Veteran and one of the characters from The Hooligans of Kandahar, Mike Huang to talk about how a number of people ended up volunteering for the German Army during World War Two from a guy who ended up becoming a US Army Green Beret, the son of the founding dictator of Taiwan, and a poor Korean conscript who ended up fighting for everybody on accident.
Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys
Buy some merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/lions-led-by-donkeys-store
follow the show: @lions_by
follow Joe @jkass99

Dec 25, 2018 • 1h 20min
Unlocked Bonus Episode: The Battle of Hogwarts
Unlocked Bonus Episode: The Battle of Hogwarts by