German Empire Born on Battlefields
In this episode, we describe how military victories led directly to empire-building. In this episode, we explain why war was essential to unity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...
4 Tammi 5min
Lawrence of Arabia and Asymmetric War
In this episode, we connect the Arab Revolt to modern ideas of asymmetric warfare. In this episode, we explain why this campaign is still studied today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
3 Tammi 3min
How Prussia Weaponized Its Government
In this episode, we examine how government institutions were designed to serve military needs. In this episode, we explain why efficiency became the state’s defining trait. Hosted on Acast. See acast....
3 Tammi 4min
Napoleon Defeated by Allied Armies
In this episode, we explain how coordinated Allied forces overwhelmed Napoleon’s troops. We explore why this cooperation succeeded where others had failed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...
2 Tammi 5min
Napoleon’s Overconfidence Led to Ruin
In this episode, we explore how Napoleon underestimated Russia’s strategy and scale. In this episode, we show how that misjudgment led to catastrophic losses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...
1 Tammi 5min
Napoleon’s One-Day Victory Over Two Empires
In this episode, we describe how Napoleon dismantled a massive allied army in hours. In this episode, we explain why Austerlitz became legendary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...
31 Joulu 20254min
Napoleon in Egypt Was About Image
In this episode, we explain why Napoleon’s Egyptian campaign focused on reputation as much as warfare. We explore how image-building fueled his legend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...
30 Joulu 20255min
Napoleon Built Authority Through War
In this episode, we examine how warfare became Napoleon’s primary political tool. We explain how success created loyalty and legitimacy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29 Joulu 20254min
