Jack Churchill was a lunatic and one of the most interesting people to ever run screaming onto an enemy beach while wielding a sword.

sources:
https://allthatsinteresting.com/mad-jack-churchill
https://www.historynet.com/the-daring-exploits-of-mad-jack-churchill.htm
https://www.badassoftheweek.com/jackchurchill
https://www.warhistoryonline.com/instant-articles/jack-churchill-carry-a-sword.html
https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/2019/01/07/mad-jack-churchill-a-rare-breed-of-warrior/

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Episode 151 - Mad Jack Churchill

The US keeps feeding soldiers into the death forest for no reason. Eventually win. 

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Episode 156 - Battle of Hurtgen Forest Part 2: Task Force Dick Ripple

Sources:
https://www.warhistoryonline.com/world-war-ii/ivan-pavlovich-soviet-soldier.html?chrome=1
https://www.rbth.com/history/326983-5-soviet-superheroes-in-ww-2
https://www.warhistoryonline.com/instant-articles/russian-rambo-of-wwii.html?chrome=1

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Episode 171 - The Soviet Axe Berserkers of World War II

Wild Card (1996) - Demo - TM Century

uplands

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

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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 Gambit

Episode 265 - The Battle Of Adwa

On this episode we talk about the Second French Intervention in Mexico. France makes an attempt at regime change in Mexico. Hilarity ensues.

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Episode 6 - The Second French Intervention in Mexico

On this episode we talk about the Bonus Army! A rag tag Army of unarmed WW1 veterans to marched on DC to demand the money they were owed. If you think the government has a level headed reaction to this you must be new to our show. Joe gets emotional and goes on a communist rant while Nick fails in his attempts to reel him back to reality.

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episode 8 - The Bonus Army

On this episode we discuss the Haditha Massacre carried out by members of the US Marine Corps during the Iraq War in 2005 and the cover up that followed. 

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Episode 14 - The Haditha Massacre

Join Joe and Nick as they dive into one of the worst military defeats in history.

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Sources:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-ambush-that-changed-history-726367
https://penelope.uchicago.edu/~grout/encyclopaedia_romana/miscellanea/teutoburg/teutoburg.html
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https://www.historyextra.com/period/roman/roman-empire-greatest-defeat-teutoburg-forest-who-was-arminius/

Episode 78 - The Battle of Teutoburg Forest

On part one of our Winter War series we dive into the history of Finland and its long struggle for independence from a string of different oppressors. 

**Correction**
The Commander of Finnish forces was named Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim. There was no "Von" honorific. 

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Trotter, William. A Frozen Hell: The Russo-Finnish War of 1939-1940.

Episode 85 - Winter War Part 1: Russian Problems

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