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BONUS EPISODE: History of Armenia 26: Gourgen Yanikian

A old man with nothing left to lose assassinates two Turkish diplomats in California, inspiring a modern wave of Armenian revolutionary terror. 

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The Hooligans of Kandahar Chapter 12

Hope you're enjoying the audio book!

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EARLY EPISODE: Operation Paul Bunyan

Joe, Nate, and Tom talk about the time the US and North Korea almost went to war over a poplar tree. 

Sources: 

https://www.theatlantic.com/inter...

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EARLY EPISODE: Chuckie Taylor, the Nerd Turned War Criminal

Everyone has heard of Charles Taylor, the brutal dictator of Liberia. This is the story of his son, Chuckie Taylor, an American born nerd turned head of Liberian national security, international diamond smuggler, and one of the worst war criminals in Liberian history.

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BONUS EPISODE: The Sharpe Show 5: Sharpe's Honor

We're back with Sharpe's Honor as we discover Sharpe is just James Bond if he was poor and in the army. 

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The Hooligans of Kandahar Chapter 11

Hope you're enjoying the audio book! Enjoy. 

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EARLY EPISODE: The Battle of Adrianople

Bad customs officers cause an uprising so bad it contributes to the fall of rome. 

Sources: 

Alessandro Barbero. The Day of the Barbarians. 

Peter Heather. The Fall of the Roman Empire. 

2023-07-09 14:50:09 +0000 UTC View Post

The Hooligans of Kandahar Chapter 10

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Hooligans of Kandahar Ebook File

Is attached below! 

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EARLY EPISODE: The Fall of Singapore Part 2: Surrendering to a Bluff

The conclusion to the fall of singapore! 

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BONUS: The Time Muammar Gaddafi Recruited a Chicago Street Gang

Once upon a time the dictator of Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, attempted to recruit a Chicago street gang from Chicago to conduct terror attacks in America. This is the very dumb story. 


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2023-07-01 03:52:55 +0000 UTC View Post

The Hooligans of Kandahar Chapter 9

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EARLY EPISODE: The Fall of Singapore Part 1: The Kiwi Weeb

Joe, Tom, and Nate talk about the most embarrasing allied defeat of WWII


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Sources:

Lindsey Murdoch. The Day the Empire Died in Shame.

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BONUS EPISODE: A Knights Tale

Last month's episode of The Sharpe Show pissed us all off enough we decided to take a break from Sharpe and watch the very historically accurate film, A Knights Tale. 

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The Hooligans of Kandahar Chapter 8

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Collecting questions for a Q&A Episode

It is crazy that we've been doing this for over 5 years. To celebrate that Tom, Nate, and Joe will be doing a Q&A bonus for August. Follow the link and drop your questions in. They can be about anything and everything!

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You Can Now Pre-order Your Hong Christ Shirt

This is the first run of merch we're offering pre-orders for! 

Order fulfillment is handled in-house and is not drop-shipped. We supply garments from a reliable UK wholesaler and have them printed via a commercial press in Bath, England. We then pack and ship them from...

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EARLY EPISODE: The Toledo War

Michigan, led by a 22 year old governor, invades Ohio to claim Toledo. 

Sources: 

Emmanuel, Greg (2004). The 100-Yard War: Inside the 100-Year-Old Michigan–Ohio State Football Riva...

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History of Armenia 25: The Great Ali Baba

Ali Baba (born Arteen Ekizian) was a survivor of the Armenian Genocide, World Champion Professional Wrestler, and all around legend. 

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The Hooligans of Kandahar Chapter 7

The horrible story continues! 

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EARLY EPISODE: The Battle of Adwa

Italy invades Ethiopia, gets churned into a chunky, sauce-like liquid. 


Sources: 

Raymond Jonas. The Battle of Adwa: African Victory in the Age of Empire

Greg Blake. The First Italo-Abyssinian War: The Battle of Adwa

Greg Peduto. Italy's Failed African...

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EARLY EPISODE: The Battle of Nicopolis

Crusaders attempt to drive the Ottomans out of the Balkans.  It does not go well. 


Sources: 

Aziz Antiya. Crusades in the Later Middle Ages 

http://www....

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Hooligans of Kandahar Ebook

Thank you for supporting the show, the file is attached below. 

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BONUS EPISODE: Operation Urgent Fury

The US invents a reason to invade the tiny island nation of Grenada based on plans made from some tourist maps.


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2023-06-01 10:30:12 +0000 UTC View Post

EARLY EPISODE: The Madness of Francisco Macías Nguema

*CONTENT WARNING*

Joe and Tom discuss The Madness of Francisco Macías Nguema, a dictator nicknamed The Pol Pot of Africa.

Sources:

Tufts Mass Atrocity Endings for Equatorial Guinea

Paul Kenyon. Dictatorland: The Men Who Stole Africa.

2023-05-25 15:30:43 +0000 UTC View Post

The Hooligans of Kandahar Chapter 6

The time we captured someone very important and realized none of it mattered. 

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EARLY EPISODE: The Nez Perce War

A group of Native Americans launch one of the longest fighting retreats in North American military history in order to escape genocide at the hands of the US government. 


Sources:

Bruce Hampton. Children of Grace, The Nez Perce War of 1877

Elliot West. The Last I...

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BONUS EPISODE: The Battle of the Bees

Joe, Tom, and Nate talk about The Battle of the Bees, or that time the British Army in WWI was defeated by a swarm of angry bees


Sources:

Byron Farwell, The Great War in Africa

2023-05-19 07:51:42 +0000 UTC View Post

The Hooligans of Kandahar Chapter 5

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EARLY EPISODE: The USS Thresher

The story of the most deadly submarine disaster in American history.

Sources:

https://www.m...

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