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War Studies

Department of War Studies

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Welcome to the War Studies podcast. We bring you world-leading research from the School of Security Studies at King’s College London, the largest community of scholars in the world dedicated to the study of all aspects of security, defence and international relations. We aim to explore the complex realm of conflict and uncover the challenges at the heart of navigating world affairs and diplomatic relations, because we believe the study of war is fundamental to understanding the world we live ...
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Paperclip: America's Nazi Scientists

Amazon Studios | L.A. Times Studios

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It’s 1945. Hitler is defeated. America is looking to outsmart a new enemy, the Soviet Union. To advance in rocketry, aviation, and chemical weapons, America recruits scientists and engineers who fueled the war machine of another nation...Nazi Germany. Inspired by the true story behind the Emmy-eligible drama series "Hunters" from Amazon Studios, starring Al Pacino and Logan Lerman, PAPERCLIP explores how Operation Paperclip – the recruitment of Nazi Germany’s most brilliant and, in many case ...
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The Battles of the First World War Podcast goes in-depth into the battles of the Great War of 1914-1918. The goal is to really go into the details of how and why these battles unfolded and happened as they did. In telling the narrative of these clashes we can revisit some of the stories of the men and women who lived, fought, and died during the first titanic struggle of the 20th Century, for these people have stories that deserve to be told.
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Western Way of War

The Royal United Services Institute

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A collection of discussions with those in the Profession of Arms that tries to understand the issues around how to fight, and succeed, against adversaries in the 2020s. We pose the questions as whether a single Western Way of Warfare (how Western militaries fight) has been successful, whether it remains fit for task today, and how it might need to adapt in the future? It is complemented by the ‘Adversarial Studies’ project that looks at how adversaries fight. The views or statements expresse ...
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British SAS veteran Chris Ryan talks to people who have worked in some of the most extreme and dangerous conditions. Expect to hear from special forces veterans from around the world, undercover police officers and those who have served on the frontline.
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What's up guys, my name is Greg Anderson, and after spending a decade in the Special Operations/Para-Military community and 14 overseas deployments, I pursued a new career in Law Enforcement with the interest in putting the deployment lifestyle behind me. In light of so many events in 2020 regarding law enforcement I decided to speak up on the behalf of the profession and it ultimately cost me my job, but because of this I’ve taken my life in a new direction and one of my pursuits is launchi ...
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Welcome to Tac Ops, a podcast dedicated to information about militaries from around the world. Hosts Greg, founder of YouTube channel Covert Cabal, and Eric, US Navy Submariner Veteran and founder of r/Submarines subreddit, interview a wide array of guests with specific military knowledge.
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Defence Watch is a limited series hosted by the Ottawa Citizen’s David Pugliese, who’s covered the Canadian military for more than 30 years. Through a number of wide-ranging interviews with insiders, experts and military personnel, Pugliese takes an in-depth look at a variety of subjects involving the Canadian Forces.
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“So far, six million Ukrainians are estimated to have left the country to flee Russia's full-scale invasion. And because of military service requirements in Ukraine, most of these refugees are women. In some host countries, such as Italy, Poland and Estonia, the share of women among Ukrainian refugees exceeds 80%”, says Dr Daryna Dvornichenko a Vis…
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In Episode 195 we do another solocast! As always, I like to mix it up between guests and solo episodes as it affords me the opportunity to share my thoughts and perspectives with the Endless Endeavor community! Today we take a deep dive into sideline know-it-all parents. We’ve all heard them at our children’s events, and I had to throw one out of m…
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This is a release of a former Patreon-only episode. The beginning of World War I in the summer of 1914 saw Germany faced with fighting a two-front war. Its legions marched into France to defeat that nation first, while in the east just one field army was tasked with holding back an inevitable Russian invasion. This episode will set the stage for th…
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In Episode 194 I sit down with Andy Illyn and Marcus Stanley. Both are on my jiu jitsu team and both are active law enforcement. They are both highly valued teammates because they train hard and train often. We talk about how jiu jitsu has improved their lives personally and professionally, as well as the importance of law enforcement implementing …
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In Episode 193 I sit down with David Chatman. David has one of the craziest stories ever told on the podcast. David was a dude that grew up and lived in utter chaos his entire childhood and adult life. David was surrounded by drugs, criminal behavior and dysfunction since his youth and those same demons his mother battled through his childhood late…
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**We're bringing you a special episode of the World: we got this podcast**As the war in Ukraine enters its third year, there is also ongoing fighting in Gaza, attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea and subsequent US and UK air strikes. This has prompted some to warn we are moving from a post-war to a pre-war world.In this latest episode, Dr Marina M…
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In Episode 192 I sit down with Eric Tung. Eric and I were recently connected through a mutual friend, and I was happy to have him on the show. Eric has been a police officer for 16 years in Washington State. His assignments included K9 officer, field trainer, recruiter, and civil disturbance team leader. He currently serves as a commander of patrol…
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Series: Breaking Cycles of ConflictAs the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah continues to escalate, Dr Craig Larkin and Bronte Philips reflect on what this means for the people of Lebanon. They explore how the escalation of violence is reigniting traumatic memories of conflict with Israel, how past experiences are shaping attitudes in the presen…
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Author and historian Dr. Allison Finkelstein comes on the podcast to discuss her book, Forgotten Veterans, Invisible Memorials: How American Women Commemorated the Great War, 1917-1945. From Dr. Finkelstein’s website: In Forgotten Veterans, Invisible Memorials: How American Women Commemorated the Great War, 1917–1945, Allison S. Finkelstein argues …
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In Episode 191 I sit down with The Enlightened Neanderthals! That’s Mike Kozak, Jordan Krich and Tobin Foulke and the name of their podcast that they’ve been producing for a year now. All three of these men are members of the jiu jitsu academy and that’s how they connected initially before creating their podcast. As you probably know, Tobin and I s…
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In Episode 190 I sit down with Wil Ngotel. Wil has become my right-hand man at the academy coaching in both the kids and youth programs and helping in any capacity he can. I recently promoted him to brown belt last summer and it’s been incredible watching the amount of pride and ownership that he carries as a leader on our mats. Wil moved over from…
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Tens of thousands of children currently live in dire conditions in Al Hol camp in Syria – and there are concerns this makes them vulnerable to radicalisation and recruitment. But what is the evidence behind this? Caterina Ceccarelli examines what we know about the link between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and violent extremism, and explores…
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In Episode 189 I do another solocast! Election year is here and we're seeing more and more bullshit surfacing as everyone is bidding for their seat at the table. We hit another round of informed but not consumed, as we have many things that we need to be aware of at a minimum, while simultaneously not allowing it to affect our lives in a negative m…
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Part 4 of the ongoing discussion looks at the French Army in 1915: an often overlooked year, it was a year of “carnage, optimism, and learning,” as Alex says in the talk. Fighting to keep pressure on the German invader and relieve pressure on the WW1 Russian Front, the French faced a long year where that optimism took several body blows; it was a y…
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A translator’s job is to take something in one language and convert it to another – but when you’re translating the stories of people affected by conflict, how do you ensure your own feelings don’t get in the way? In this episode, Mohamad El Kari, translator on the XCEPT project, speaks about the personal and professional challenges he faces in the…
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In Episode 188 I sit down with Patrick. Patrick has taken the lead on launching an Apogee school here in Woodville, WA to bring a new and exciting approach to education here to the PNW. Partnered with Matt Beaudreau and Tim Kennedy they have identified a massive deficiency in the current public education system. They have moved to personally correc…
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Israel’s military response to the 7 October 2023 attack by Hamas has been subject to much discussion. In a two-part series, we consider specific questions related to the use of force, jus ad bellum, and the laws governing the conduct of hostilities, means, and methods of warfare, referred to as jus in bello. In this episode, Dr Maria Varaki, Lectur…
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Content warning: This episode contains mentions of sexual violence, self-harm, and suicide. Series: Breaking Cycles of ConflictDr Heidi Riley and Beth Heron discuss their research into conflict trauma in men and boys, exploring how stigmas and societal expectations can affect the way trauma is experienced, and the dangers to individuals, communitie…
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In Episode 187 I sit down with my Ukes! What the fuck is an Uke? An uke is the partner I use while teaching jiu jitsu to show the technique. This may not sound like a special position but as someone who’s been teaching jiu jitsu for nearly a decade, I assure you it is! They have to be exceptionally well at technique themselves to give the perfect a…
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New year, new opportunity to see the AEF battlefields of France! That’s right, Rob and I are launching the 2024 Lost Battalion Tours Meuse-Argonne Tour. Tour dates are July 03 - 09, 2024, and we’ll be visiting the following stops: - Vauquois Hill and the 35th Division area, - the Montfaucon Memorial - Hill 285 and Le Chene Tondu in the Argonne, - t…
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Series: Breaking Cycles of Conflict"Imagine that dad is a neo-Nazi, mum has joined a jihadist group" As governments across Europe face the challenge of reintegrating returnees from Iraq and Syria, Dr Joana Cook examines institutional and societal responses to children growing up in violent extremist affiliated families. Dr Cook talks to Dr Fiona Mc…
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In Episode 186 We do another solo episode going into 2024! In this episode, we wrap up 2023 and go into detail on the physical and mental healing process from my surgery in early December! We then talk about what moving into 2024 is going to look like with both some personal and professional goals as well as what the overall future for America look…
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Series: Breaking Cycles of Conflict "Let’s imagine tomorrow Mosul is brick by brick exactly what it was like before ISIS took over – the city has still fundamentally changed." In this episode, Dr Craig Larkin, Dr Inna Rudolf, and Dr Rajan Basra explore issues surrounding post-conflict reconstruction, reconciliation, and recovery in Iraq. Sharing in…
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In Episode 185 I sit down with Danny! Danny is a newer student at my academy with 10 months of training under his belt! He was a Marine Corps Officer, and an extremely valuable member of the team that always brings great energy to the mats. He recently started his own Podcast The White Belt Mafia, which is documenting his journey into jiu jitsu and…
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In Episode 184 we start our first of a mini-series within the Podcasts known as The Jiu Jitsu Chronicles. After thinking about future guests, I realized the most interesting people I know are those who I share the mats with, so why not highlight our team on the show! We start the Jiu Jitsu chronicles with the ladies! Christy Campbell and Rachel And…
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In Episode 183 I sit down with EJ Snyder! EJ is an army veteran, Naked and Afraid survivalist, and just overall awesome human being! I’ve watched his challenges for years on Naked and Afraid, he always approaches the challenges with fortitude, a positive mental attitude and excels in team dynamics due to the innate leadership qualities he possesses…
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Israel’s military response to the 7 October 2023 attack by Hamas has been subject to much discussion. In a two-part series, we consider specific questions related to the use of force, jus ad bellum, and the laws governing the conduct of hostilities, means, and methods of warfare, referred to as jus in bello. In this episode, Dr Maria Varaki, Lectur…
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An early Christmas gift for the BFWWP community--the battle of Fismes in summer 1918. This was a Patreon release, so you'll hear the old scores used in the episode. Following the German Friedensturm offensive in July 1918, the Allies struck back with a counteroffensive that shifted the momentum of the war in the Allies’ favor. Through the rest of J…
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Episode 182 I sit With Tony Cowden! Tony is a former Green Beret, Government Contractor, firearms instructor, and strength and conditioning coach! Tony and I have many mutual friends from the Special Operations community, and he recently came out to Washington State and taught some courses on my range and stayed at the academy! We hit it off instan…
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Can countries work together at COP28 to agree on effective global actions for addressing climate change? In this episode we speak to Dr Pauline Heinrichs, Lecturer on climate and energy in the Department of War Studies, about the potential impact of COP28, the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference. We explore the complexities surrounding in…
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The Hello Girls of the WW1 US Army have never been officially recognized for the groundbreaking service they provided as America’s first women soldiers. In this call to action, an incredible group of people came on to talk about why the Hello Girls should receive the Congressional Gold Medal. Joining us are: Ms. Catherine Bourgin, granddaughter of …
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In episode 181, we do another solo episode! I’m preparing to leave for my hernia surgery and decided to record an episode sharing more of my thoughts on my upcoming project “Forge Ferocity.” This project is going to be a network of online accountability for people that do not have access to a brick-and-mortar facility local to them! The focus of th…
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Historian, novelist, and documentary filmmaker Dr. Elizabeth Cobbs joins the podcast to discuss her 2019 book on the story of the US Army Signal Corps’ “Hello Girls,” the American Army’s first female soldiers. Book link: http://elizabethcobbs.com/the-hello-girls Elizabeth Cobbs’ website: http://elizabethcobbs.com/ Support a Congressional Gold Medal…
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In Episode 180 we do another solo episode. I recently got back from a 3-week whirlwind of hunting, Guns and Gis and then Cancun and am excited to finally wind down and share some thoughts about what’s next for the Endless Endeavor community! My next mission is going to be building an online community of accountability! Becoming the strongest versio…
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Episode 179 I sit down yet again with Sean McCormick. Sean is a biohacker, coach, podcaster, entrepreneur, father, jiu jitsu practitioner, and more! Sean’s mission is bringing physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness to his community through coaching and podcasting. Again, Biohacking is a rather new yet fascinating approach to wellness that look…
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Historian Peter Belmonte joins the podcast to discuss his latest collaboration with Alexander Barnes on lesser known aspects of the United States’ participation in the First World War. The story of how the AEF was supplied with “bullets, bandages, and beans” is just as fascinating as the tales we’ve often heard from the front. Book link: https://ww…
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Episode 178 I sit down yet again with my main homie Tyler Stanaway. Tyler needs no introduction as he’s a Podcast regular. We kind of go off on a pretty gnarly journey of Tyler’s newfound mission of Shamanic teachings! He is jumping all in with plant medicine and healing modalities to bring peace and healing to his community! We all know Tyler’s a …
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What are the dynamics of intelligence and foreign policy in Europe?The editors of the book “Estimative Intelligence in European Foreign Policymaking”, Professor Michael Goodman, Professor Christoph Meyer, Dr Nikki Ikani, Dr Eva Michaels and Dr Aviva Guttmann, evaluate the performance of the UK, the EU, and Germany during times of surprise, from the…
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In Episode 177 I sit down with my Guns & Gis crew as we're heading into class 010 taking place this weekend outside of New Orleans. I never tire of podcasting with this crew because they live a life of authenticity, being who they truly are, and are never afraid to say what’s on their mind! Today we just sat down and talked life and let the convers…
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In the last days of the First World War, the Americans continued to pursue and batter German forces as they retreated behind the River Meuse. Even as armistice negotiations began, the AEF continued attacking. It kept doing so until the guns fell silent at 11:00 am on the 11th of November, 1918. Interested in the 2024 Lost Battalion Tours’ Meuse-Arg…
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In Episode 176 we’re back in Readstown, Wisconsin on our second annual deer hunt at my friend Chad DePauw’s property. We're at camp now and recorded a quick episode to recap the trip and then let the conversation go wherever it goes! Quick intro as we have to get to bed and be up early in the AM for one more day of hunting! Please enjoy episode 176…
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In Episode 175 we do another solo episode. It’s been a while and I think it’s important to outline some of the current events and share my perspectives. I believe our current political climate is encroaching on WW3. Some wars are absolutely worth fighting and I’m the first to admit that, however I see us continuously being dragged into worldwide co…
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“White supremacy, hate groups and the alt-right movement thrive in secrecy and in dark places. Being able to bring this topic out into the light and have deeper conversations about what these people really stand for, and what they're willing to do in terms of violence, is important to understand the full brunt of the threat”. In this podcast episod…
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In Episode 174 I sit down with Russ Torgerson. Russ and I connected when he recently attended Guns and Gis last August. His story is fascinating as he was a coast guard rescue swimmer for more than a decade and then made the switch to being a coast guard pilot. He conducted the same missions but now just filled a different position inside the helic…
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Dr. Clint Heacock of the Mindshift Podcast joins us to discuss his second-favorite subject, the First World War. Today he talks to us about the life and experiences of Phillip Gibbs, a British war correspondent during the Great War. Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ “Now It Can Be Told” by Philip Gibbs: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/…
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In Episode 173 I sit down with Clayton York. Clayton and I connected over Instagram, and I realized very quickly that we are cut from the same cloth. Clayton fought MMA professionally, is a purple belt in jiu-jitsu and a lifelong athlete. Now as a father and businessman, Clayton is seeing so many deficiencies in society that really need to be addre…
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In Episode 172 I sit down with one of my newer jiu jitsu students Stephen Hand. Stephen has recently redefined himself with a new commitment to health, fitness, and an overall disciplined approach to life! He joined the team at 275lbs and in 5 months is already walking around at 230lbs, and he’s just getting started! Stephen is a career Navy guy an…
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In the last days of WW1, some AEF commanders in the Meuse-Argonne embarked on a rash, dangerous, and deadly race for a coveted battlefield prize. Interested in the 2024 Lost Battalion Tours’ Meuse-Argonne battlefield tour? Email us: lostbattaliontours@gmail.com The BFWWP is on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BattlesoftheFirstWorldWarPodcast. Any q…
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How can we help the armed forces make the best decision when faced with impossible choices? What can we do to minimise the damage to soldiers’ mental health after conflict? And how can we save the highest number of lives?In this episode, we speak to Professor David Whetham of the Defence Studies Department about military ethics education. We explor…
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In Episode 171 I sit down with Greg Lapin and Wil Ngotel. Wil and I traveled down to Provo, Utah to join Greg Lapin and Mike Glover for the grand opening of the new Fieldcraft Jiu Jitsu training center! What an incredible weekend, hanging out with good people, networking, training jiu jitsu and filming content for the new Fieldcraft Jiu Jitsu app! …
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