BONUS EPISODE: The Battle of Shipka Pass
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Have you ever wondered what if a German man became an Ottoman weeb? If you could use a dead body as a weapon? All that and more this week!
Sources:
https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/the-siege-of-shipka-pass/
https://www.balkanhistory.org/shipka-pass1.html
Francis Vinton Greene. Report on the Russian Army and its Campaigns in Turkey in 1877-1878
Comments
I don’t usually re-listen to episodes in short succession, but I did with this one. Fantastic stuff, guys.
Ben Piche
2024-08-19 22:46:20 +0000 UTCGood discussion at the end. I'm a guide and teacher at two historical sites. One closed 100 years ago, one 25. The tone of the tours and the amount of yuks included varies greatly between the two.
dase
2024-08-10 06:49:43 +0000 UTCIs this the LLBD Death note striking again? I was very surprised to just randomly hear that reference today.
Dominic McNamee
2024-08-08 14:27:28 +0000 UTCJack Karlson, of Succulent Chinese Meal fame, died today at 82. Australians are eating Succulent Chinese Meals in his honour.
LeobaL
2024-08-08 06:09:24 +0000 UTC
