Bone up on Bismarck
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“Readers of history often encounter a line like 'In the years before war, relations between the two powers deteriorated.' In this podcast Zack Twomely spends hours lovingly expanding that summary into an epic - detailing exactly how misunderstandings lead to rattled sabers and finally mobilization.
Diplomacy matters. Always has, always will. Even in the most bellicose eras, more time is spent on fighting talk than fighting. Kissenger, famously, was an expert on the Concert of Europe long before he became a diplomat. It's unclear whether today's Foreign Secretaries have access to the institutional memory of how previous spats were unknoted. Well, if not, aspiring Metternichs can bone up on their Bismarck by downloading When Diplomacy Fails on the way to their next summit.”Read full review »
A.P.Harte via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
10/24/20
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“Zack and Sean do a fantastic job on this podcast. The straight podcasts are really interesting, with a focus on presenting various perspectives on a number of historical conflicts. The discussions frequently discuss more obscure conflicts. Really very entertaining. The complimentary talk...”Read full review »
cmwood24 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/04/12
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“This is a great series, really interesting!
You're doing a great job, keept it up!”Read full review »
Madam Xan via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
09/14/12
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“An enjoyable presentation to various wars. The background information to these conflicts are fascinating to learn about.”
doctorwhodds via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/02/12
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