In this short story, we talk about Nazi Germany's attempt at nuclear fission and the accident that followed those attempts.

This week, in our first ever listener requested episode, we talk about a man who some dubbed "mosquito" and others dubbed "the scourge of Sierra Leone".

The Pacific War, in particular, was quite brutal, filled with many atrocities committed on both sides. The war was also racially-tinged with many Japanese-Americans experiencing atrocities from their fellow Americans at home. Support: patreon.com/societyofstrife and buymeacoffee.com/societyofstrife.

After a very brief 2-week hiatus, SoS is back for a second season! New episode every Friday. Support the show on Patreon.com/societyofstrife and buymeacoffee.com/societyofstrife. Follow us on Instagram @societyofstrifepodcast and Twitter @societyofstrife.

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In our last episode of the season, we'll be looking at how blood diamonds have been used for money laundering activities by terrorist organizations. During the late 1990s and early 2000s, the RUF allegedly began selling diamonds to Al Qaeda because its assets had been frozen by the US after 9/11.  Follow the show on Instagram @societyofstrifepodcast and Twitter @societyofstrife.  If you wish to support us, please do so on patreon.com/societyofstrife and buymeacoffee.com/societyofstrife.

In this crossover episode, we'll be covering the life, achievements and death of Col. Muammar Gaddafi. From his coup in 1969 to his fall in 2011. If you like this episode, give us a five-star review wherever you listen to podcasts. Additionally, you can follow the show on Instagram @societyofstrifepodcast.

In a 32-month period between August 1998 and March 2001, approximately 5.4 million Congolese died.  You can interact with me on IG @societyofstrifepodcast and Twitter @societyofstrife. Support: Patreon.com/societyofstrife,   buymeacoffee.com/societyofstrife.

A deeper look into one of the reasons why tensions between Israelis and Palestinians finally exploded into violence last Friday. You can follow the show on Instagram @societyofstrifepodcast and Twitter @societyofstrife.

"Listen to the yell of Leopold’s ghost, Burning in Hell for his hand-maimed host. Hear how the demons chuckle and yell, cutting his hands off down in Hell." – Vachel Lindsay, The Congo, 1914. You can follow the show on Instagram @societyofstrifepodcast and Twitter @societyofstrife to catch up on the latest content from the show. You can also support this podcast on Patreon.com/societyofstrife and buymeacoffee.com/societyofstrife.

Today's episode is all about Charles Taylor. After 6 years of his presidency, Charles Taylor was fighting three different wars in three different countries. Why? Diamonds. If you like the show, follow Instagram @societyofstrifepodcast and Twitter @societyofstrife. Support the show on buymeacoffee.com/societyofstrife and Patreon.com/societyofstrife.

Monrovia was first settled in 1822 by freed slaves from the United States. They named the settlement Monrovia after the 5th president of the United States and declared it a republic in 1847 naming it Liberia. It was the first independent republic in Africa and, as such, great things were expected. Unfortunately, centuries of oppression, tyranny and corruption damaged the country. Follow us on Instagram @societyofstrifepodcast and Twitter @societyofstrife. You can support the show on...

After 30 years of appalling government and a brutal conflict that had lasted twice as long as the world’s bloodiest conflict, the second world war, Sierra Leoneans finally began seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. Follow us on Instagram @societyofstrifepodcast and Twitter @societyofstrife. You can support the show on patreon.com/societyofstrife and buymeacoffee.com/societyofstrife to gain access to bonus content.

This week, we'll be talking about the tiny West African nation of Sierra Leone. Throughout the 1990s, a war in Sierra Leone grew into a tragedy of major humanitarian, political and historic proportions. The power behind it? Diamonds.  Follow us on Instagram @societyofstrifepodcast and Twitter @societyofstrife. You can support us on patreon.com/societyofstrife and buymeacoffee.com/societyofstrife.

This week, we'll look at diamonds from Angola, we'll look at how they enabled the enslavement of a people and fueled the civil war that came soon after. We'll even look at the aftermath of the conflict and how, after all these years, Angola still struggles with corruption, thanks, in part, to the diamond industry. If you like this show, please give us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes and if you like this show so much that you can't help but want to support it, you can do so on...

In our first bonus episode, we talk about the AR-15 class of semi-automatic weapons and what they've put the US and its neighbours through. So, is it worth it? As a friend of mine once said, "America's affair with guns is the gift that keeps on giving." Follow us on Instagram @societyofstrifepodcast and Twitter @societyofstrife. You can support the show! Do so on patreon.com/societyofstrife and buymeacoffee.com/societyofstrife.

The gang Mara Salvatrucha started as a music fan club. Thanks to prejudice, it evolved into a street gang and thanks to US Immigration Policies, it spread to Central America and Europe. It is now known as the world's deadliest street gang due to a series of grisly murders that have rocked Central America and the US East Coast. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @societyofstrifepodcast and Twitter @societyofstrife. If you like the show, please support us on patreon.com/societyofstrife and...

The Darfur genocide is still going on. The Sudanese government has committed unspeakable crimes against the ethnic population but after the fall of Omar al-Bashir, there's still hope that peace will be achieved. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @societyofstrifepodcast and Twitter @societyofstrife. Please support this show on Patreon.com/societyofstrife and buymeacoffee.com/societyofstrife.

it's 2003, the war in Darfur has officially begun, so what does the international community and the UN do? absolutely nothing. They just stand by and watch as it evolves from war to genocide. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @societyofstrifepodcast and Twitter @societyofstrife. Please support us on patreon.com/societyofstrife or buymeacoffee.com/societyofstrife.

The genocide of ethnic Darfuris in Sudan started in 2003 and has been called the first 21st-century genocide in the world. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @societyofstrifepodcast and Twitter @societyofstrife. Support us via patreon.com/societyofstrife.

The war in Yemen has claimed over 200,000 lives. This week we look at how it started and how the Arab Spring sowed the seeds for its evolution into a full-blown civil war. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @societyofstrifepodcast and Twitter @societyofstrife. support the show on patreon.com/societyofstrife also listen to my friend Ashley's show called 'Hi, my name is Ashley and I'm an introvert!' you'll find it truly inspiring.

The colonists of Jamestown left England without much of a plan and any skills. Facing severe drought and unwelcoming natives, they soon ran out of food and water. To survive, they reverted to their worst selves. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @societyofstrifepodcast and Twitter @societyofstrife. Please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/societyofstrife 

The tribes of new guinea have a complicated past with colonialism, headhunting and cannibalism. Follow us on Twitter @societyofstrife and Facebook @societyofstrifepodcasts. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/societyofstrife 

The leopard society began as a movement for the freedom of West Africans from oppression and colonialism by Europeans but, somewhere along the way, their goals became much darker. follow us on Twitter @societyofstrife and Facebook @societyofstrifepodcast and please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/societyofstrife.