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Radio War Nerd EP #249 — Arab Conquests, Part 2: Rise of a New Empire
Guest: Aamer, podcaster & writer Recorded: October 7, 2020 We're back with Aamer for Part 2 in our series on the Arab Conquests in the 7th-8th centuries. In Part I (EP #246) we learned about pre-Islamic history of the Arabian peninsula & the rise of Muhammad and Islam through Muhammad's death in 632
Oct 12, 2020 0 61
Radio War Nerd EP #210 — Xenophon & March of the Ten Thousand
Guest: Philip Matyszak, author & historian Recorded: December 13, 2019 The War Nerd talks to historian Philip Matyszak about Xenophon's Anabasis — the story of the March of the Ten Thousand, when Greek mercenaries, stuck deep inside the Persian Empire, were forced to fight their way out through stra
Dec 20, 2019 0 11
FREE PREVIEW: Radio War Nerd #162 — The Rise & Fall of Sparta
Guest: Philip Matyszak, author & historian Recorded: December 17, 2018 For non-subscribers, here is a 25+ minute preview of Radio War Nerd episode #162 about ancient Sparta—the ultimate warrior tribe, romanticized by everyone from Plato to Bush-era neocons, and waffendweebs in between. We talk to hi
Jan 1, 2019 0 11
Radio War Nerd EP #162 — The Rise & Fall of Sparta
Guest: Philip Matyszak, author & historian Recorded: December 17, 2018 On the eve of the War Nerd's voyage to the New World, we talk to historian Philip Matyszak about ancient Sparta—the ultimate warrior tribe, romanticized by everyone from Plato to Bush-era neocons, and waffendweebs in between — mi
Dec 21, 2018 0 81