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Marines storm ashore a rainforest-bound, diseased-filled, swampy death trap of an island 
to take an airfield with no strategic value.

Sources:

Bernard Nalty. The Green Inferno.

Frank Hough. The Campaign on New Britain

John Miller. History of U.S. Marine Corps Operations in World War II. Volume II: Isolation of Rabaul

Al Hemingway. The Incessant Rains of the Green Inferno. WWII History Volume 9, No. 7

Sidney Phillips. The Fighting Conditions on Cape Gloucester. (video interview) https://marinesidphillips.com/sid-phillips-on-capegloucester.htm

Episode 348 - The Battle of Cape Gloucester

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Joe is joined by the Zoo Crew to talk about the time Rome hosted the world's largest Goth convention.

Sources:

Zosimus. New History

Michael Kulikowski. Rome's Gothic Wars: From the Third Century to Alaric.

Ludwig Heinrich Dyck. The Goth Sack of Rome: Barbarians at the Gate in 410 AD. Military Heritage. Volume 7, no 2. 2005.

Herwig Wolfram. The Roman Empire and Its Germanic Peoples.

The Cambridge Ancient History Volume 13

Episode 351 - The 410AD Sack of Rome

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Joe, Tom, and Nate talk about time the people of Carthage wove their own hair into weapons to defend their city from the Romans.

Spoiler: It didn't work.

Sources:

Adrian Goldsworthy. The Fall of Carthage: The Punic Wars 265–146 BC

David Norris. The Siege of Carthage: Death of an Empire. Military Heritage. Volume 26. No 1.

https://www.historynet.com/romes-final-war-against-carthage/

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