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The Dangerous History Podcast

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Ep. 0085: Daniele Bolelli on Taoism, History, & other...

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2015/11/09

Daniele Bolelli is a writer, martial artist, university professor, and podcaster. He was born in Italy and currently lives in Los Angeles. His podcasts are The Drunken Taoist Podcast and History on Fire. His books include On the Warrior’s Path, 50 Things You’re Not Supposed to Know: Religion, Create Your Own Religion, and a new one […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0084: DHP Villains: Robert Morris, Original...

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2015/11/06

Robert Morris is one of the lesser-known “Founding Fathers” today, even though arguably he was one of the most important and influential. He served as a virtual chief executive of the country in the latter years of the Revolutionary war and was the father of the American Federal Leviathan and the crony capitalist system that lives […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0083: History of Irregular Warfare with Bill...

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2015/10/20

Here it is — the sixth & final installment of the DHP History of Irregular Warfare series with Bill Buppert. Join CJ & Bill as they discuss: Circumstances in which insurgents do or do not have the moral high ground The impact of technologies on insurgency & 4GW The importance of narrative Alleged “best practices” for […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0082: The Alliance of Throne & Altar

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2015/10/15

Here is the first mobile DHP episode in a while, recorded over the course of my commute to & from work. (BTW, the audio is much improved over previous in-the-car recordings!) Join CJ as he discusses: The basic concept of this alliance, including its origins and the symbiotic nature of it How religion most effectively fulfilled […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0081: History of Irregular Warfare with Bill...

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2015/10/08

Join CJ & Bill as they discuss: Key factors that cause insurgencies to succeed or fail The importance of external help to guerrillas and insurgents The effects of terrain (including urban terrain) on irregular warfare Circumstances under which guerrillas and insurgents have or do not have an advantage Support the show via Patreon Other ways to […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0080: History of Irregular Warfare with Bill...

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2015/10/01

Join CJ & Bill as they discuss: Some of the post-WWII wars of ‘decolonization’ the British & French fought in places like Malaya, Kenya, & Algeria Vietnam, comparing the French performance there in the 19th century to the French & American performance there in the mid-20th century Some thoughts on the recent wars in the Middle […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0079: History of Irregular Warfare with Bill...

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2015/09/28

Join CJ & Bill as they discuss: Col. T.E. Lawrence’s operations in Arabia during the First World War The Anglo-Irish War and its primary mastermind, Michael Collins The concept of “peak guerrilla” or “peak G” in the West in the years 1916-1922 Mao Tse Tung as theorist and practitioner of guerrilla warfare in the Chinese Civil […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0078: History of Irregular Warfare with Bill...

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2015/09/24

Join CJ & Bill as they discuss: The 1807-1814 Peninsular War in Spain during the Napoleonic era (with a few remarks about the potential effectiveness of fighters with no prior military background, and some examples of this from the American Revolutionary War) Confederate partisans, ‘rangers’ and some of their precursors in the Kansas & Missouri […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0077: History of Irregular Warfare with Bill...

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2015/09/21

This episode is the first part of my conversation with Bill Buppert on the history of irregular warfare. Bill Buppert is a retired Army officer. He has been a writer for a number of publications including lewrockwell.com. He is particularly interested in the issues of liberty, survival, shooting and history. He has made frequent media appearances. […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0076: Listener Emails #3

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2015/09/19

Join CJ as he discusses: The intent and wording of the Second Amendment, and the utility of the Bill of Rights File-sharing, torrents, and other methods of information-sharing, and the ways in which industries are approaching these ‘Best’ (or least worst) presidents in recent US history & US history as a whole Thoughts on Ayn […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0075: 3 Dystopia Scifi Novels

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2015/09/12

Today we’re talking scifi dystopia novels — stories that depict a fictional future world that is somehow ‘bad,’ or in other words, a negative utopia. Join Prof CJ as he discusses: Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World George Orwell’s 1984 Ira Levin’s This Perfect Day Support the Dangerous History Podcast via Patreon Other Ways to Help Support the […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0074: The Western Way of War vs the Eastern Way...

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2015/08/29

To begin laying some of the groundwork for the upcoming miniseries on the history of modern guerrilla and unconventional war, here’s a discussion of two different paradigms of what war is supposed to be and how it is supposed to be fought. One is the Western (or European) Way, which originated in Greece and from […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0073: Listener Emails #2

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2015/08/22

(First off: Apologies in advance for the audio quality drop-off after about the first half-hour — had an equipment SNAFU but had to just go on with backup gear in order to get the episode recorded during the narrow window of time I had this week to do it! I’ve got it solved for next […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0072: The Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima & Nagasaki

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2015/08/11

This month is the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima & Nagasaki, and the subsequent surrender of Japan to the United States, ending World War II. The standard mainstream American narrative about this portrays it as a no-brainer, a morally unquestionable & absolutely necessary decision that saved untold numbers of lives. This narrative […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0071: The Calusa Indians

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2015/07/30

The Calusa were a fascinating Native American people who populated the southwestern coast of Florida. Despite having no real agriculture, they developed a dense, sedentary, complex society, with all the good & bad that entails. Join Prof CJ as he discusses: The origins of the Calusa Their physical description Their society, hierarchy, and religion The […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0070: DHP Villains: Sargon of Akkad

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2015/07/25

Often described as the world’s first empire-builder, Sargon of Akkad may not entirely deserve that title. But he’s the earliest empire-builder to achieve lasting notoriety. Join Prof CJ as he discusses: A brief excerpt from “The Legend of Sargon” The historical context of ancient Mesopotamia and the Sumerians who peopled most of the southern part […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0069: Listener Emails #1

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2015/07/17

Join Prof CJ as he discusses: Surprisingly subversive themes in fiction and cinema (Note: I recorded my response to this prior to doing my film review of 71, which is why that review wasn’t mentioned.) Whether an anarchistic society could have security from external threats How to design a history curriculum for school-age youths that […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0068: 71: A Dangerous History Movie Review

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2015/07/14

Join Prof CJ as he discusses: A basic outline of the movies historical context — ie, the Northern Irish “Troubles” which occurred from the 1960s through the 1990s A basic synopsis summary (without much detail on the second half of the movie, in an effort to avoid too much plot spoilage) Prof CJ’s assessment of […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0067: The New Counterculture?

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2015/07/09

Is there a New Counterculture movement? If so, what is it? Can we define it, or at least describe it? Might you be a part of it, even if in a small way, even if you don’t realize it? Join Prof CJ as he discusses: Why cultural, artistic, and/or intellectual movements are often hard to identify […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0066: Revolutionary Aftershocks Part II: The...

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2015/07/01

Today we cover the last blow in the American Revolution’s Thermidor: the Whiskey Rebellion of the early 1790s. Join Prof CJ as he discusses: Raising more questions about what history really is and what most historians really do, using Bentley Little’s short story “The Washingtonians” (which was also adapted into an episode of the TV series […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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