Ep 55: Myke Cole and the Spartan Myth
Myke Cole, author of The Bronze Lie: Shattering the Myth of Spartan Warrior Supremacy, joins the show to discuss what most people get wrong about Sparta, arguing that Spartan warriors were neither mor...
3 Jan 202352min
Ep 54: Jonathan Kirshner on Realism
Jonathan Kirshner, Professor of Political Science and International Studies at Boston College and author of An Unwritten Future: Realism, Uncertainty, and World Politics, joins the show to discuss rea...
20 Des 20221h 3min
Ep 53: David M. Pritchard on Athens at War
David M. Pritchard, Associate Professor of Greek History at the University of Queensland and author of Athenian Democracy at War, joins the show to discuss how and why ancient Athens fought its wars. ...
13 Des 202243min
Ep 52: Dr. Michael Livingston on the battle of Crécy
Dr. Michael Livingston , Professor at The Citadel and author of Crécy: Battle of Five Kings, joins the show to discuss the Hundred Years War, medieval warfare, and the English victory at the battle of...
6 Des 20221h 2min
Ep 51: Alexander Mikaberidze on Kutuzov
Alexander Mikaberidze, Professor of History and Ruth Herring Noel Endowed Chair at Louisiana State University in Shreveport and author of Kutuzov: A Life in War and Peace, joins the show to discuss th...
29 Nov 20221h 12min
Ep 50: Lawrence Freedman on Command
Sir Lawrence Freedman, Emeritus Professor of War Studies at King's College London and author of Command: The Politics of Military Operations from Korea to Ukraine, joins the show to discuss how politi...
22 Nov 202242min
Ep 49: William Inboden on Ronald Reagan
William Inboden, executive director and William Powers, Jr. Chair at the Clements Center for National Security at the University of Texas at Austin and author of The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan, the Col...
15 Nov 202255min
Ep 48: Ian Beckett on the Anglo-Zulu War
Ian Beckett, professor emeritus of military history at the University of Kent and author of Rorke’s Drift and Isandlwana, joins the show to talk about the two most famous battles of the Anglo-Zulu War...
8 Nov 202255min
