Lions Led By Donkeys

Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast

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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:https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys

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Lions Led By Donkeys

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*PREVIEW* Lions Led By Robots: Full Metal Alchemist Brotherhood, Part 3 08.07.2026 10:11

Joe and Tom sit down to talk about the next 4 episodes of FMAB. It includes a heartbreaking funeral scene, a hypothetical Slovenian basketball player, getting abandoned on an island for a month, and the intricacies of dog medicine. If you want to hear the whole episode, it's available on Patreon here! https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys/posts/lions-led-by-29-163262842 BUY JOE'S BOOK! https:/...

Episode 421 - The Battle of Dorylaeum Ft. Failure to Launch 06.07.2026 1:09:31

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*PREVIEW* Maurice Wilson, The Man Who Wanted To Crash His Plane Into Mount Everest 01.07.2026 10:14

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Episode 420 - The Sicilian Expedition 29.06.2026 1:20:22

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*PREVIEW* The French Wars of Religion: Part 2 24.06.2026 9:55

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Episode 419 - The Battle of Castillon 22.06.2026 1:04:09

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Episode 418 - Operation Aphrodite 15.06.2026 1:02:03

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Episode 417 - The Time the US Army Tried to Train Racist Attack Dogs Ft. Gregk Foley 08.06.2026 1:05:31

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*PREVIEW* The Santa Fe Expedition (Live in London) 03.06.2026 10:14

Joe, Tom, and Nate take to the stage at the Rich Mix in London to talk about the time the Republic of Texas attempted to invade Santa Fe, New Mexico without food, water, or even knowing where Santa Fe was on a map. Get the full episode on Patreon here! https://www.patreon.com/posts/159999155 USE CODE DONK50 TO GET 50% OFF YOUR FIRST MONTH SUBSCRIPTION THROUGHOUT JUNE GET JOE'S BOOK: https://www.am...

Episode 416 - The Raid On Deerfield 01.06.2026 1:15:24

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*PREVIEW* The History of Armenia: The Life and Death of the First Republic: Part 5 27.05.2026 10:34

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Episode 415 - The Tsar Tank 25.05.2026 1:11:40

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*PREVIEW* Full Metal Alchemist Brotherhood: Part 1 20.05.2026 10:13

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Episode 414 - The Battle of Iwo Jima: Part 3 18.05.2026 1:25:03

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*PREVIEW* The French Wars of Religion: Part 1 14.05.2026 9:57

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Episode 413 - The Battle of Iwo Jima: Part 2 11.05.2026 1:24:41

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It Was All Kicking Off: A Lions Led By Donkeys Short 10.05.2026 3:04

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Episode 412 - The Battle of Iwo Jima: Part 1 04.05.2026 1:26:56

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Episode 411 - The Battle of Rocroi 27.04.2026 1:19:53

Episode 410 - The Death of PQ-17 20.04.2026 1:26:32

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*PREVIEW* The Mutiny of the USS Somers 15.04.2026 9:59

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Episode 409 - The Anglo-Satsuma War 13.04.2026 1:37:01

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*PREVIEW* Lions Led By Robots 26: FLCL: Part 2 ft. Lucy Valentine 08.04.2026 10:26

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Episode 408 - The Fenian Ram 06.04.2026 1:16:24

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*PREVIEW* The Battle of Fort Eben Emael 01.04.2026 9:56

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