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Andrew Roberts — Why Hitler lost WWII, Churchill as applied historian, & Napoleon as startup founder
Andrew Roberts is the world's best biographer and one of the leading historians of our time.
We discussed
* Churchill the applied historian,
* Napoleon the startup founder,
* why Nazi ideology cost Hitler WW2,
* drones, reconnaissance, and other aspects of the future of war,
* Iraq, Afghanistan, Korea, Ukraine, & Taiwan.
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Timestamps
(00:00:00) - Post WW2 conflicts
(00:10:57) - Ukraine
(00:16:33) - How Truman Prevented Nuclear War
(00:22:49) - Taiwan
(00:27:15) - Churchill
(00:35:11) - Gaza & future wars
(00:39:05) - Could Hitler have won WW2?
(00:48:00) - Surprise attacks
(00:59:33) - Napoleon and startup founders
(01:14:06) - Robert’s insane productivity
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Published on 2 years, 1 month ago