Join me in remembering several fallen Airborne Rangers on this special Memorial Day episode.

Join me as I discuss the Battle of Vinh Yen - the Viet Minh's first attempt at moving on and retaking Hanoi, and the largest French aerial bombardment of the ENTIRE French Indochina War.

This episode is a deep dive into the horror brought upon millions by Stalin's brutal repression. Join me in exploring the details of the Holodomor, Great Purge (terror), and political manueverings of Joseph Stalin. This will conclude the mini-series on communism and its bloody roots in Russia. Next episode we will get back to the Vietnam War!

Join me as I descend into the madness of the revoultion that births the world's first communist state, directly inspires Ho Chi Minh, and plunges the people of Russia, and many more around the world, into the anguishes of a terror that plagues the world to this very day.

This episode explores the key points and historical context of Marx and Engel's Communism, as well as Lenin's version, and sets the stage for the next episode on the Russian Revolution and subsequent Communist revolts!

This episode is an original short story that depicts the experience of a Senegalese Colonial solider manning a machine gun at an outpost in Southern Vietnam.

This episode discusses the French and Viet Minh's adjusted strategy in the aftermath of Operation Lea, including economic warfare, and the French plan to bring back Emperor Bao Dai.

In this episode we discuss some cultural nuances of Eastern Culture, Chinese history, the Chinese Civil War, and the insane 6,000-mile retreat of Mao's forces known as "The Long March."