Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast Lions Led By Donkeys
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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.
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Episode 315 Bacon's Rebellion
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A colonial American uprising that united white men who wanted to steal more native land, slaves, and indentured servants against a corrupt Governor.
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Sources:
https://virginiahistory.org/learn/bacons-rebellion-virginia-years-1675-1676
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part1/1p274.html
https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/events-african-american-history/bacons-rebellion-1676/
https://www.jyfmuseums.org/learn/research-and-collections/essays/a-history-of-bacons-rebellion-in-six-sources
Tales from a Revolution: Bacon's Rebellion and the Transformation of Early America -
*PREVIEW* The Battle of Palmito Ranch
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Episode 314 - The Zeebrugge Raid
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Untrained soldiers and suicide submarines raid a port during WWI with mothballed ships, reinforced with armor made from used mattresses and sandbags.
Sources:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwone/war_sea_gallery_06.shtml
https://www.royalmarineshistory.com/post/the-raid-on-zeebrugge-23-april-1918-for-england-and-st-george
https://www.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/rmgc-object-12161
https://issuu.com/faircountmedia/docs/special-operations-outlook-2018/s/72765
https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/zeebrugge-a-gallant-raid-on-saint-georges-day/ -
*PREVIEW* The Greatest Beer Run Ever
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Episode 313 - The Fall of Confederate New Orleans
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Sinking forts, suicide gun boats, and one very dumb fake country.
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Sources:
https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/new-orleans-civil-war
https://64parishes.org/entry/fall-of-new-orleans-and-federal-occupation-adaptation
https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/1962/april/fall-new-orleans
https://www.historynet.com/big-trouble-big-easy-confederacy/
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*Preview* The Kuznetsov, Russia's Cursed Aircraft Carrier
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