How Prussia Became a Military Machine

1870 War Creates German Empire

In this episode, we walk through how Prussia used a short conflict to unify German states into a single empire. In this episode, we show why France emerged weakened and humiliated on the global stage. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Stalin’s Deals Decided Who Lived

In this episode, we explain how private decisions had fatal consequences. In this episode, we show how fate was sealed in private rooms. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

How Prussia Became a Military Machine

In this episode, we break down the steps Prussia took to transform itself into one of Europe’s most efficient military powers. In this episode, we look at how leadership, reform, and obedience defined the Prussian state. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

How Egypt and Syria Nearly Overran Israel in 1973

In this episode, we unpack the Yom Kippur War, examining how a coordinated surprise attack brought Israel to the brink. We explore the initial successes of the Egyptian and Syrian forces and the critical moments that turned the tide of the conflict. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

How Bismarck United Germany Through War

In this episode, we walk through the wars against Denmark, Austria, and France that paved the way for German unification. In this episode, we highlight how each conflict served a specific political goal. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.