Desperation | Chapter One

How to Start a War: New and Expanded Edition is now available on Audible, Amazon, Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, and wherever you get audiobooks.  Your support for this audiobook will directly support t...

16 Apr 20244min

The benefits of hindsight are infinite. It's easy for us to look back on Britain's pre-war strategy of Appeasement and say it was cowardly and short sighted. But were there really better options? Join...

1 Apr 202451min

Huge Update: How to Start a War is getting published!  A new and expanded edition of How To Start a War, including a never before heard chapter, a new introduction, new sound design, and complete audi...

4 Mar 20244min

Hi there, it's Michael. It's been a while. In the coming weeks, I'll be sharing an exciting announcement on this podcast feed, something that How To Start a War Listeners will really love. If you want...

19 Feb 20241min

The Final Chapter, Chapter Eight – Part 2of 2. This is the final episode of the series. The world goes to war, and how this story from the past helps us understand our world today.  This is the second...

20 Des 20211h 3min

The Final Chapter, Chapter Eight – Part 1 of 2 In the last chance for peace, desperate diplomats will criss-cross Europe in an attempt to prevent a World War, and a return to the horrors of only 20 ye...

13 Des 20211h 5min

What permission structure allows a nation to wage war? In the second-to-last chapter in the series, we follow the foreign ministers of two hostile nations find that they are actually more alike than t...

7 Sep 20211h 15min

In the darkest chapter of this series, we experience Kristallnacht through the voices of survivors. We take a candid look at ourselves, and ask what could have been done to stop the Holocaust – and pr...

14 Jun 20211h 12min