Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast show

Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast

Summary: 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

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 Episode 157 - The Mk 14 Torpedo and How the US Hated Their Own Submariners | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:59:56

During WWII the US developed a revolutionary new torpedo that excelled at attempting to murder the people who launched it. This didn't seem to bother the US Navy. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys

 Episode 156 - Battle of Hurtgen Forest Part 2: Task Force Dick Ripple | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:08:02

The US keeps feeding soldiers into the death forest for no reason. Eventually win. support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys

 Episode 155 - Battle of Hurtgen Forest Part 1: Courtney Hodges Hates His Own Soldiers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:55:47

The US plans the battle of the Hurtgen Forest. The first step is actively hating your own soldiers. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys

 Episode 153 - Conrad Von Hotzendorf Part 2: Mt Doom | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:42:28

The conclusion of the Conrad Von Hotzendorf story Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys

 Episode 152 - Conrad Von Hotzendorf Part 1: Load Bearing Franz | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:01:49

A new challenger for the worst commander of all time has entered the arena. ** corrections** Gavrilo Princeps is mistakenly called a "Bosnian" during the episode. What we went to say was "Bosnian Serb" and our brain melted mid sentence. support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys

 Episode 151 - Mad Jack Churchill | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:34:09

Jack Churchill was a lunatic and one of the most interesting people to ever run screaming onto an enemy beach while wielding a sword. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys

 Episode 150 - This Genocide is Brought to You by Fanta | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:09:59

The non exhaustive story of how the corporate world supported the Nazis as they committed the worst crimes in human history. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys

 Episode 149 - War Duck | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:05:06

A return of the animal episode! Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys

 Episode 148 - The Time a Pyramid Scheme Caused a Civil War | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:39:13

Bunkers! Fraud! A guy robbing a bank with a rocket launcher! Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys

 Episode 147 - The Terrible History of the Nauvoo Legion | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 02:08:51

Joe is Joined by the crew of the Brigham Young Money Podcast as they regale him with the story of militant mormonism. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys

 Episode 146 - The Jewish Avengers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:23:38

"A nation for a nation" Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys

 Episode 145 - Monte Melkonian Part 3: Commander Avo | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:15:36

Monte becomes one of the greatest military commanders in Armenian history. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys

 Episode 144 - Monte Melkonian Part 2: Most Wanted | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:52:58

Monte joins the Armenian Secret Army and sets off on an international mission of "armed propaganda" Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys

 Episode 143 - Monte Melkonian Part 1: The Boy Scout Revolutionary | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:06:48

The story of how a regular kid from a California suburb ended up as a military hero of Armenia. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys Sources: Melkonian, Markar. My Brother's Road: An American's Fateful Journey to Armenia

 Episode 142 - Castle Itter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:18:27

At the end of WWII a group of French POWs went looking for help and ended up taking part in one of the weirdest battles in military history. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys Sources: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-32622651 https://www.historynet.com/the-battle-for-castle-itter.htm https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/itter-castle-strangest-battle-world-war-ii-152721

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