Diogenes' Lamp
Please join hosts Tom, Basil, and other friends of the pod, navigate Hellenic history, culture and other niche and forgotten historical events, all while being constantly reminded of the depravity, uprightness, and incompetence of men. Good laughs are always welcome.
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Diogenes' Lamp
Latest Episodes
Guest Speaker Series Ep.17: Defense & Deterrence In the Eastern Mediterranean with Polity21
Konstantino’s Article "Even Dead He Would Win": The Iran War and the Resurrection of the Joint Defence Area Doctrine"
Ep. 38: The Government in the Mountains (PEEA) & The Middle East Mutiny
Hey Everyone!On today's episode, we'll zoom in on EAM'S next big move, the Government in the mountains (the PEEA), and what is known as the Middle East Mutiny. Enjoy!Sources:Red Acropolis, Black Terror- Andre Ge...
Ep. 37: Civil War, the SOE & the Plaka Agreement
Hey Everyone!On today's episode, we'll zoom in on the hierarchical structure British intelligence/resistance operations inside of occupied Greece, take a look at the fallout from the ongoing inter-Ahndartiko conflict, and end the episode...
Ep. 36: The First Round of the Greek Civil War
Hey Everyone!On today's episode, we take a look at what is considered the start of the first round of the civil war. We'll zoom in on the actions of ELAS, EDES & the Germans, and will touch on a few smaller outfits as well. ...
Ep. 35: Bella Ciao, & the End of Italian Rule in Greece
Hey Everyone!On today's episode, we continue our red march to civil war, and take one last look at the Spaghetti Eaters, the Makaronades...the Italians. We'll cover what the Italian occupation looked like on the ground, how their surrend...