The Campaign That Almost Destroyed Rome

The Campaign That Almost Destroyed Rome

In this episode, I discuss Hannibal's legendary crossing of the Alps and detail the three battles that made Hannibal one of the greatest generals of all time: the Battle of Ticinus, the Battle of the Trebia, and the Battle of Cannae. #History #hannibalbarca #secondpunicwar #ancientrome ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

How Phillip's Messy Personal Life Changed the World Forever

We discuss the infamous love triangle between King Phillip II and his two lovers, both named Pausanias. How a heated rivalry became deadly and how this led to the rise of Alexander the Great. Watch the video on TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@gotta_start_somewhere?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc], YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@Gotta.Start.Somewhere.], Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/4ulgBDjfW8BnqucDiZ2lF1?si=555475379fbf4e62], or Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573225988808] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

How the US Tried to Re-Educate Nazi POW's in WW2 (Video)

Here's the quick story about how the US attempted to re-educate nearly 400,000 Nazi POW's they held on the US mainland. We focus on Camp White, one of the more prominent of these re-education campaigns, located in Southern Oregon. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

(Bonus Content) The Podcast will be on Video / Rambling about Phoenix Buttons + Frontier Historians

On this short but sweet edition of Gotta Start Somewhere, I announce that I will be making video content in addition to the Podcast. The videos will be available on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/4ulgBDjfW8BnqucDiZ2lF1?si=Tc3I0tA1TBWW7H4dWu5Fyg]or Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@Gotta.Start.Somewhere.]. I then ramble off the top of my head about things I found interesting and tried out a new lavalier microphone I bought for use in the field. I will return to my nice podcast microphone for Ancient Oregon 3. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ancient Oregon Ep. 2: Seeds of War

In this episode, we pick up where we left off after Peter Skene Ogden visited the Rogue Valley in 1827 and cover the events leading up to the discovery of Gold in the valley and the subsequent flood of miners to Jacksonville in 1852. Music Credit: Miss Francis Johnson (One of the last Taklemans to have seen Ti'lamikh in action and who worked with Edward Sapir to preserve the Takelman Language) Special Thanks and References for this podcast: Various Sources found on the website of historian Thomas Doty - DotyCoyote.com History of Oregon: HH Bancroft Various works by Nathan Douthit Various letters and articles sourced through the Southern Oregon Historical Society ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.