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Bro History

Bro History delivers an unapologetic and humorous take on history, geopolitics, and international news. Every week you will receive multiple hours of foreign policy & history-themed content that is thought-provoking, politically incorrect and educational. Bro History covers topics ranging from WW1, to the Russian Revolution, to modern geopolitics. Bro History is not just a podcast, but a secret society of special friends! Will you listen to Bro History, or will Bro History listen to you?

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67:30

We Interviewed the Guy Who Organizes Paid Protests

Bro History ·

2025/10/28

Adam Swart is the founder and CEO of Crowds on Demand — a company that literally organizes protests, rallies, and PR stunts for clients across the U.S.In this interesting conversation, Henry and Danny dig into how this shadowy industry actually works: who pays for demonstrations, how they’re staffed, and where ethics fit in when civic action becomes a paid service. Swart claims his firm turned down $20 million in offers to organize anti-Trump protests, and insists “paid protestors” aren’t what

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37:02

I Wish I’d Asked My Grandparents This…

Bro History ·

2025/10/09

How many stories died with our grandparents because we didn’t ask in time?In this Bro History segment, we get personal: a 1950s interfaith marriage (Methodist → Catholic conversion), Irish/Polish/Ukrainian roots, Puerto Rican and Palestinian family lines, language barriers, Alzheimer’s, and the regrets that come with unanswered questions. We talk about identity across faiths and borders, what we’d ask our grandparents today—from the Naqba to Cold War escapes—and why you should call yours

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35:38

The “Triple Melting Pot”: Did Religion Build American...

Bro History ·

2025/10/06

Are we actually a “melting pot”… or three of them? On Today's Episode, we unpack Will Herberg’s 1955 idea of the Triple Melting Pot—how 20th-century immigrants didn’t just blend into one “American,” but largely assimilated along religious lines: Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish. We track how parish schools, marriage patterns, and urban political machines forged identity—and how that fed party politics from Boston ward bosses to Nixon’s “silent majority.” Then we fast-forward: shifting

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65:14

Trump's 20-point plan for peace in Gaza

Bro History ·

2025/10/02

Trump has unveiled a 20-point Gaza Peace Plan alongside Netanyahu — but will it actually lead to peace, or is it just political theater?In this segment from Bro History, Henry and Danny break down the key points: Hostage swaps, prisoner releases, and conditional amnesty for Hamas members The role of a transitional governance board chaired by Trump himself (yes, really) A promise of no forced displacement and a “pathway to self-determination” Aid surges, reconstruction, and

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105:17

Charlie Kirk: What we know so far

Bro History ·

2025/09/18

Charlie Kirk’s assassination shook the entire political world.On today's episode, we upack what we know so far: the shocking footage, personal reactions, conspiracy theories pointing fingers at Israel, Russia, Antifa, and beyond — plus what we’re learning about the alleged shooter, Tyler Robinson. We also examine the FBI’s controversial handling of the case, the rumored “destroyed note,” and how media narratives are shaping public opinion. Timestamps: 00:00 – Processing the shock of Kirk’s

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71:51

200,000 Displaced Overnight: The Forgotten War of 2025

Bro History ·

2025/09/12

While the world watched other conflicts, Thailand and Cambodia went to war in July 2025. In just days, over 200,000 civilians were displaced, temples were bombed, soap operas were banned, and accusations of chemical weapons and war crimes were thrown around. Yet coverage in the West was almost nonexistent. In this episode of Bro History, we break down how an ancient temple, nationalist politics, and decades-old colonial borders triggered a five-day modern war — complete with fighter jets,

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72:43

Hitler Pond - How Germans Became Americas Largest...

Bro History ·

2025/08/01

Yes, there’s a real place in Ohio called Hitler Pond — and no, it’s not what you think.On today's episode, we dive deep into the strange but true story of the Ohio Hitlers — a German-American pioneer family with zero connection to the Nazis — and how World War I triggered one of the ugliest backlashes against immigrants in U.S. history. From lynchings in the name of “patriotism” to German language bans and Beethoven getting canceled, we explore the dark side of American nativism and what it

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84:03

Could Israel really strike Pakistan’s nuclear program?

Bro History ·

2025/07/16

In this episode, we explore one of the wildest what-if scenarios in modern geopolitics: a potential Israeli preemptive attack on Pakistan’s nuclear facilities. We dig into what such an operation would require, why it’s almost certainly a fantasy, and what the fallout could look like if it ever happened.We also unpack Israel’s past preemptive strikes on Iraq (1981) and Syria (2007), the logic of nuclear deterrence, covert sabotage efforts, Indo-Israeli security ties, and why this bizarre scenario

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79:39

Assassination of Shinzo Abe

Bro History ·

2025/07/10

Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated in broad daylight with a homemade shotgun. But the real story? It wasn’t political extremism. It was personal.In this episode, we break down how Japan’s most influential modern leader was killed by a man with a vendetta against a powerful religious group—the Unification Church. We explore Japan’s eerie history of political assassinations, the cult's strange ties to government, and how loneliness and disillusionment are reshaping modern

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73:05

Iran & Israel - What's Next?

Bro History ·

2025/06/27

In this episode of Bro History, Jose Nino joins us to chat about the precarious state of Middle East geopolitics. We discuss the Israeli and US decapitation strategy towards Iran, the ensuing missile exchanges, and the surprising ceasefire. Also, we take on the Trump administration's approach, the potential repercussions on Israel's political landscape, and the broader implications for US military and foreign policy. Links to our other stuff on the

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154:18

Iran-Israel War with Joseph Solis-Mullen

Bro History ·

2025/06/19

On today's episode, our friend Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us to discuss the ongoing war between Israel and Iran. Joe makes the case that a nuclear armed Iran could be better for the US than you might think. From there, we cover way too much to put in a description, so have a listen and find out for yourself. Joe's recent article: https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/a-nuclear-iran-isnt-americas-problem/ Links to our other stuff on the

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87:28

Greek-Turkish Population Swap

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2025/06/14

On today's episode, we discuss one of the most overlooked turning points of the 20th century, Greece and Turkey agreed to swap over 1.5 million people—Christians for Muslims—in what became the first large-scale, state-sanctioned population exchange.Also, marble skulls, Balkan giants, and why Americans are the loudest tourists on Earth. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠ ⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠ #329 Learn more about your ad

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80:52

Hitler's Jewish Soldiers

Bro History ·

2025/05/19

On today’s episode, we unpack the wild true story of Erhard Milch — the Luftwaffe mastermind with Jewish blood — and the messy reality behind Nazi racial laws. From forged paternity claims to exemptions signed by Hitler himself, we explore how ideology bent under the weight of war, power, and personal connections. Featuring field marshals, Mischlinge soldiers, and a Nazi first lady raised by a Jew, this is history at its most ironic — and unsettling. Links to our other stuff on the

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112:17

Boer Wars: South African Concentration Camps

Bro History ·

2025/05/07

On Today's episode we wrap up our series on the Boer Wars, highlighting the British use of concentration camps on the Boers.Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠ #327 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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84:42

Elon Musk: The 21st Century's Most Powerful Man

Bro History ·

2025/04/11

On today’s Episode, we continue the conversation about Elon Musk, comparing him to historical power players of the past. Less spicy than last time, but will still annoy some people lol. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/april2025 P.S. Substack membership is on sale now through April 30th! For Just $1 per month for the first year, you'll get access to exclusive Substack only episodes and ad-free main eps! And, if you

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133:58

Elon Musk: Good or Bad

Bro History ·

2025/03/28

On todays episode, we chat about Elon Musk, and debate about his merits as an entrepreneur and chief executive, and how those merits may impact his ability to influence the government through DOGE. This one is a little spicy Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/april2025 P.S. Substack membership is on sale now through April 30th! For Just $1 per month for the first year, you'll get access to exclusive Substack only

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82:51

Boer Wars 3

Bro History ·

2025/03/10

On today’s episode, we dive back into the Boer Wars, focusing on the tumultuous events leading up to the conflict and the complex relationships between the British Empire and the Afrikaner settlers.We explore the origins of Afrikaner identity, the economic implications of the gold discovery in the Transvaal, and the pivotal figures like Paul Kruger and Cecil Rhodes who shaped this era. As tensions rise, we discuss the disastrous Jameson Raid and its repercussions on British-Boer relations,

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94:59

Attack on Titan and World History

Bro History ·

2025/02/22

On Today's episode, we nerd out on the hit anime Attack on Titan, and dive into it's parallels in modern world history. Major spoilers for those who haven't watched; You've been warned! Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ #322 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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88:27

Boer Wars: The White African Tribe

Bro History ·

2025/02/03

On today's episode, we followup on the Boer Wars, focusing on Afrikaner identity and their conflicts with the British Empire. We explore the Cape Colony, the Great Trek, and early encounters with the Zulu nation, highlighting Zulu military tactics under Shaka Zulu, highlighting significant battles like Blood River, and how these events shaped their national identity. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ #321 Learn more

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116:44

Diplomacy in 2025

Bro History ·

2025/01/10

On today’s episode, we are joined by our good friend Matt Hoh, who shares his firsthand experiences from his time in Iraq and Afghanistan to talk diplomacy in 2025 and beyond.Matt, a former Marine and State Department official, provides a unique viewpoint on the challenges and consequences of U.S. involvement in these regions. His stories and analyses offer listeners a deeper understanding of the intricacies of foreign policy decisions and their impacts on the ground. Check out Matt Hoh

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