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Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast

Lions Led By Donkeys
G Gundam
Waterloo
The Invisible War
Rod Steiger
Eugene Bullard
Vietnam War
Napoleon Bonaparte
World War I
World War II
Operation Lam Son 719
Satsuma Rebellion
Fragging
Heinrich Himmler
Japan
Meiji Restoration
Saigo Takamori
Neo Mexico
Italian Army
Soviet Army
Battle Of Ksar Al-Kabir

The Lions Led By Donkeys podcast is a military history podcast for laughing at the worst military failures, inept commanders, and crazy stories from throughout the history of human conflict. Our podcast will always be free, but if you think what we do is worth a buck you can throw us one here: www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes488Founded7 years ago
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SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys The first in our four-part series about the Texas Revolution, a story in which some of the drunkest and worst-smelling guys of the 19th century decided to break away from Mexico f... more

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Recent Guests

Omar Tsotsoria
Historian and journalist, with a background in both history and journalism.
Episode: *PREVIEW* History of Georgia, Part 1 (feat. Omar Tsotsoria)
Josh Boerman
Chairman of the Peninsula Revolutionary Army and co-host of The Worst of All Possible Worlds and Ill Conceived
Episode: Episode 379 -The Great Siege of Gibraltar ft. Josh Boerman
Milo Edwards
Host of the podcasts Trashfuture and The Glue Factory
Episode: Episode 349 - The Battle of the Kalka River ft. Milo Edwards
Dr. Patrick Wyman
Episode: *PREVIEW* The Fu-Go Balloon Bombs of WWII ft. Dr. Patrick Wyman

Hosts

Joe
Co-host contributing insights into military history, bringing humor and critical analysis to discussions about failures and absurdities in military conflicts across history.
Tom
Co-host who engages in comedic retellings of historical military events, enhancing the storytelling experience with humor and wit.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 8.1k ratings
  • Well researched and original

    Joe does thorough research for each episode. He finds entertaining anecdotes and presents information that is new, including on topics that I have studied before. Odd politics, and not for family listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    john@mtns
    United Statesa month ago
  • Fantastic

    Super entertaining and teaches history without the white wash from the American educational system

    It takes deep and dark topics, while spinning it in humor enough to absorb the facts.

    Keep up the great work !!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BadgerDoc88
    United Statesa month ago
  • The education you need

    The history they failed to teach in American high schools, or at least the one I attended.

    EDIT: It WAS a pretty good podcast up until about the Battle Of Stalingrad when it turned into Nate spouting endless unrelated verbal diarrhea with Joe trying to wedge some history in when Nate stops to breath. Nate, cohosting is like salt. A little makes things a lot better. Too much and it’s garbage and when you talk more than Joe, it’s no longer LLBD. It’s just Nate’s ego trip. It’s disappointing when ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    some guy out wandering around
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great Show except for the D.F. Wallace Slander

    Im not performatively bisexual and I don't carry around tote bags

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HirohitoSyndrome
    Germanya month ago
  • :)

    This show rocks

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nudetomatosmiles
    United States2 months ago

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#201
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#215
Canada/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#193
Australia/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#109
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Apple Podcasts
#130
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#147
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Episode 373 - The Battle of Abritus
Q: What is your go-to karaoke song?
Tom enjoys doing a duet of 'Islands in the Stream' and Joe doesn't have a go-to karaoke song.
Episode 371 - The Siege of Tyre
Q: What is your unexpected hobby or interest?
Joe mentions learning to use power tools, which he finds cool and rewarding after putting thought into planning the cut.
*UNLOCKED* LIVE SHOW: The Voyage of the Damned (Live in London 2024)
Q: What is your unpopular popular culture opinion?
People should just enjoy what they like without worrying about critics' opinions.
*UNLOCKED* LIVE SHOW: The Voyage of the Damned (Live in London 2024)
Q: What has surprised you about the city?
The public transportation system is confusing compared to the blogger's experiences.
Episode 349 - The Battle of the Kalka River ft. Milo Edwards
Q: What is a vague or obscure hobby you find interesting?
The host mentions wanting to restore classic cars but admits he has no car repair skills.

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Focusing on military history, this show is characterized by humor and storytelling, examining the lesser-discussed military failures and absurdities throughout history. The conversation typically blends historical insights with personal anecdotes, creating an engaging narrative that highlights the human experience in warfare—from inept commanders to bizarre military tactics. Each episode often critiques societal perceptions of historical events while maintaining a comedic tone, making it accessible to a wide audience. Notable features include the hosts' lively banter and the unique ability to connect historical themes with contemporary issues, often inviting reflection on broader societal matters amidst the laughter.

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