*EP #295: The US Civil War, Part 1: Count Adam Gurowski*EP #297: The US Civil War, Part 2: Bleeding Kansas*EP #300: The US Civil War, Part 3: First Battle of Bull Run*EP #303: The US Civil War, Part 4: McClellan, Treason & The Battle of Antietam*EP #307: The US Civil War, Part 5: Vicksburg*EP #311: The US Civil War, Part 6: Buchanan's Treason & The Mormon Warīuy John Dolan's book 'The War Nerd Iliad' & his audiobook 'Pleasant Hell'.

* Germans In The Civil War, The Letters They Wrote Home * Radical Warrior: August Willich's Journey from German Revolutionary to Union General It’s meant to be gripping, a real emotional rollercoaster, and it’s not meant to stint on the goods- gore, gloating, gods, descriptions of riches, feasts, and other things that bored peasants passing some time in the winter want to imagine. Were taught that The Iliad is a foundational. The Iliad was meant to be recited aloud- closer a to campfire tale than a school poem. We recognize the names: Achilles, Odysseus, Zeus, and Apollo. Born in Denver, Colorado, Dolan currently lives in. Buy a cheap copy of The War Nerd Iliad book. John Dolan now works with Mark Ames (of eXile fame) to produce the Radio War Nerd weekly podcast on military matters. Dolan now works with Mark Ames (of eXile. Regardless of attributed name, Dolan/Brecher is an astute observer of modern warfare who now turns that keen analysis to the most classical of documented battles, The Iliad. Matt Christman from the Chapo Trap House joins the War Nerd to talk about German immigrants in the US Civil War, by far the largest contingent of immigrants on the Union side, and how the 1848 revolutions across Europe informed the German immigrants' politics. Regardless of attributed name, Dolan/Brecher is an astute observer of modern warfare who now turns that keen analysis to the most classical of documented battles, The Iliad. The War Nerd, Gary Brecher, is the nom de guerre of John Dolan, a poet, novelist, essayist and former academic.

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