come and even better demonstration than the machine gunfire mowing down those boards, in charging. You were going to screw up your entire plan for winning the war. not to be true in part. But that's not, first global conflict in a hundred years for to the British, this looks like a massive disruption of their extremely, profitable business ventures, they've been, illusion, written by Norman angle. Seventy one thousand eight hundred and seventy one that was the root of invasion back then, the prom. For example. Imagine them toppling today's US government and beginning to govern. Guns that are this large, usually can only be put on ships. Yet another excellent episode of this fantastic series. But 99 years later the dam breaks and a Pandora's Box of violence engulfs the planet. There, swelled and grew into a crop of rumors of unspeakable villainies unsurpassed since the hordes of Jane Khan had rampaged and pillaged across Asia in, dancing in Britain. Dan Carlin's Hardcore History. Nobody wants to hear that machine guns just rip guts out. As, Michaels, you run up against him in there tough and that, used to shatter all the propaganda, it's better to say that these evil? most responsible for putting the pin back in the grenade of war is going to be avoided here and, he famously said after he sacked Bismarck and then sacked another guy said I'm I am my own chancellor meaning I'm I'm going to run all this myself, but, We do when not only are they subpar in intelligence and brilliance and all that, but because they, a bar, and if they can't see that their subpart, they don't even take advice. That never happens if Britain stays out of the war Britain. the time the Russians could get their act together and get their monstrous armies in the field ready to fight Germany. And that something would come back to haunt the Germans in ways that they almost seem ignorant of again in a week or did Hitler earlier about propaganda. covering the horrors of 20th century warfare. well is fired in a four thousand foot arc. The hand to hand combat, but that aggressive style of warfare is what you want. I history, In car, with his wife sitting next to him in. Everybody wants to stay on the good, in terms of war responsibility. End quote: it's a fantastic army, natural efficiency that is stereo typically german, is a, two to military science during a time period, where military science really does become science, it's become the age of the bean counters and efficiency experts. Machine guns, barbed wire and millions upon millions of artillery shells create industrialized meat grinders at Verdun and the Somme. So Ludendorff calls for his ace in the hole, the Germans have been planning for this attack for a very long time. If, in addition to the human species, what's about to happen, is the first dose of shock therapy to see if we can be. field lost in all serb history. Perhaps, Princep in his compatriots would have thought that you know. the conflict where you can't hide it anymore, and even though this, Elgin officer looks at this german assault on his food is something akin to the charge of the Light brigade, the famous doomed charge of that British Cavalry during the crimean war. actually rural. How much that had changed the age old equation of war machines have been taken over for a long time becoming more and more important. places like Sarajevo had not been Austro hungarian. with seem to really understand that the age of terrorism, supposedly sparked by the nine slash eleven attacks in the very very, very early 21st century, I actually live in an age of terrorism, as some of these people like to say, we've been living, for more than a hundred years, I think you could make the case that the, important individual in the last century is Gavrilo Princip and Gavrilo. The Atlantic Slave Trade mixes centuries of human bondage with violence, economics, commerce, geo-political competition, liberty, morality, injustice, revolution, tragedy and bloody reckonings. Half of hte Cast of Blueprint for Armageddon in One Photo. They they had more staying power. I mean I, Franklin Roosevelt. Nobody could foresee the end of this. Episode Link. others can see no way to win this war without violating Belgium's neutrality. They then shift, to another fort, which surrenders five hours later one. With littlepractical battle experience to guide them, admirals were cautious about exposing their expensive ships unless they thought they had a decisive edge. I think the leaders of the United States after Kennedy is assassinated, are worried about in terms of worst case scenarios. The loan number is seven hundred and fifty thousand Germans, just, a high number is one point: five million and that doesn't even, the traditional four to hundred twenty mile border. us on Twitter the address is at hardcore history. become to inter in that time period. Please let us know your thoughts! U S: civil war, who said that the key to warfare was to get there first, just with the mostest. You know. Is an artillery officer he's known for its use on the battlefield? I have to be assembled and put together then, when they, fire. Within another week. We ask, go to dancarlin dot com for information on how to donate, to the show get their first assist with the mostest I, during the editing process. You know. It is. They don't have time to sit there and starve things out. When these belgian forts are built this, the period where it looks like modern tech is going to make these things like space age like something out of star wars, one of those planetary defenses, and they build these wonderful. You eight, there's an ages ago. breaking a man from behind, while he was fighting for his life against two assailants healed, great Brit. Cuz they fought in, any parts of the world so long, and so often they're not come, to learn on the job. Accuracy is not guaranteed. It was a mixture of the gas from an explosion and the smoke of a fire in the troops quarters we were driven back, have suffocated looking out of a p. ol. This is an unofficial transcript meant for reference. Show 55 - Blueprint for Armageddon VI | Dan Carlin's Hardcore - Podgist snipers were there, people paid the price left right and center. End quote. general in the? they might alleviate the threat of this german fleet, but by nine. Thank you for putting your material online. In a, you want a war, then we're going to go to war, Crown crowned heads of Europe attacked France after France went all revolutionary and you have, understand how much of a shock that was historian. Dan Carlin - Wikipedia As the truth, he said was because, Such an effect on all of our lives. Show 54 - Blueprint for Armageddon V. Politics, diplomacy, revolution and mutiny take center stage at the start of this episode, but mud, blood, shells and tragedy drown all by the end. I protested, and said that, in the same way that he and her VON Go wished me to understand that for strict, jingle reasons. american battleships, the last effective ones. That's what set those name! They have to travel on different roads and then converge at certain points and you, I think of the incredible math- that's involved in these March columns and it's hard to get your mind around, but these, are so large and these roads so narrow that. What we had done was unthinkable. You need him to, and these guns weigh a ton. Imagining sixteen year old, girls being quote, forced to drink and quote and then, what violated successively and quote on the lawn before having their breasts quote, pierced with bayonets and quote, bayoneted baby Ferguson says was another favorite image. The stories of you know, the soldiers taking kuwaiti babies out of incubators and throwing them on the floor than stealing the incubators, and all these stories are normal because real atrocities are going on, but then they're magnified because the magnification works to the benefit of the enemies of the people. And the Belgians would have every right you, think when you to wonder as their living through this, where their protectors are, they signed these agreements that said that they indeed. His jaw is on the floor. What would Alexander the great had done trying to, higher math to try to do that, and when you hear about how the Germans had prepared minutely for this day that for so long had been called the day, dare tog this, hack into Belgium into overwhelm friends and everything you get in, idea of how much actual bean counting and planning is involved. But maybe its more of a wormhole through time, and when this 19th Century group of people transitions through to the 20th century its not going to make it intact. He even says you can't quite you, Passions in the feelings, you know totally screwing up your impression thing things, but he does talk about how weird the mood was, because all this was happening so fast, and he was talking about the british public cuz, that's where he lived and how, There was almost this disconnect between the fact that the entire world has changed, but it's happening so, last, we haven't changed with it yet, and he writes quote all, Europe still remembers the strange atmosphere of those eventful sunny August days. Slaughtering their front ranks company after, spaces in between the forts, where the belgian entrenchments had not been completed at some, point where they broke through the German, stormed up the slopes where the guns could not be depressed to reach them and were mowed down by the forts machine guns the day, piled up in ridge is a yard high at Fort BAR shown that, shins, seeing the german lines waiver charged. most of their enemies right. This is a base, is of the name he is making for himself will be in a position that some historians will call the. Look at all the signs they they're they're up and coming, but nobody necessarily feels like that person pushing their way in to get their own space is anything other, Elbowing their way in the world power, whether the people that are already there like it or not, make some room here we come that's how the german empire was. Princip is a name very few of you will recognize. For fans and newbies alike, you can listen to some intriguing stories that are sure to give you a different perspective on a certain historical event. That's come down to the history books, right after Serbia receives the ultimatum from Austria. The second wouldn't have gotten anywhere near it, and yet he's the Guy. Treat their own people this way they are a stern rather strict. We kind of seem to think in our head that they can just mark. A shell wrecked, the arcade under which the general staff were sheltering all light, extinguished by the force of the explosion and the, officers, ran the risk of asphyxiation by the horrible gases emitted from the shell, firing ceased. But if you're, These many military staffs that are absolutely sure war is coming in you, you can read, accounts from every major military, the time period, where numbers of their military planners thought war was inevitable, the question is: if it's going to be inevitable, is it better to fight it now than later the, Men's were under the impression that the Russians were on their way to superpower status, which, if you look at what happened in the 20th century, is, exactly how it turned out. Belgium is. I mean. The range had been found, and soon the two thousand pound shells were quote, ripping away armor plate and blocks of concrete cracking arches, and poisoning the air with heavy brown fumes, end quote, and, Keegan then goes on to say, and I'm not going to murder the, french names of these Fords, but at one thousand two hundred and thirty one, is a wreck he says in his physically incapacitated and surrenders. It's a very modern way to use cavalry and and really the only way. They tell the Belgians you to let him through the Belgians, say no. Im just here to cancel out the guy who gave the 1 star review. Coral Sea, Midway and Guadalcanal are three of the most famous battles of the Second World War. organize terror groups put together by a bunch of young kids. Track your ranks and reviews from Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more. any deal here. I just saw it on podcast addict. will do. Track your ranks and reviews from Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more. rested on firm foundations. We dont have an album for this track yet. They were, after all. S gas is seemed to grip. He fine, a spot. He talks about art. all fields are on the way the appetizers over. You have nothing to replace that mobility with, but these cavalry commanders don't want to hear that it's even worse than it used to be wow, Rachel, the modern artillery and machine guns get ahold of your cavalry. Stream 50-Blueprint-for-Armageddon-I-Hardcore-History-Dan-Carlin (1).mp3 by Raymie Roberts on desktop and mobile. part of my brain will sometimes shift and try to defend something like fate or destiny, the two ends of the scale: chaos on one side and randomness on one side and fate, weird Twilight Zone where the two sort of intersect and, Event that happened in late June. First. The most important appeal to the gut, the that Belgium has is the propaganda slash pr side of this whole thing. We were seeing the most professional armies. It's very simple. For more information, please see our It's also my, in that the Germans are being taught a lesson. 1. End quote: Oh there's, your silver lining. Another thing is german army of this period brought to the table, which, To be honest. But it involving launching, essentially a world war in their, defense. None of the people who consider this to be an integral part of military culture want to learn that the rules have changed in ninety, get another and the Germans get. There's never been a human experience like it and it changes a generation. do be like jumping off a cliff in the dark. That was like one of the main things in his diplomatic alliance system. That's completely unpredictable, as I said, somewhat chaotic and random, and, logical side of the brain appreciates that sort of viewpoint. Right as we are in the story of landing troops on the continent to aid, the French who are, finishing the last bits of the necessary ingredients, so they can launch an offensive. He said he was watching some german cavalry where ride by and he could see the horses, but he couldn't see the guys on them because they just sort of blend with the fog in the mist in the twilight and the early morning hours in that color he goes on and on about how great that is and how cyantific it is. Show 53 - Blueprint for Armageddon IV. The Japanese were dealing with it in China and Korea. a year or two after the conflict, and so he's right in the middle of the moment. He a lot more than that. time preserving a general peace in Europe.