The Dead Warrior Society
Exploring history's greatest soldiers, warriors, and armies throughout the ages. The Dead Warrior Society uses contemporary accounts of what actually happened from those who saw it as well as scholarly research.
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Podcasting since 2025 • 41 episodes
The Dead Warrior Society
Latest Episodes
The Aztec War Machine: Honor, Empire, and Human Sacrifice (Part 2)
Many argue the Aztecs fought “ritual wars," symbolic battles, religious theater, capture-not-kill combat. Cool story… Except it falls apart the second you look at how empires actually function. In this episode of Dead ...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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1:16:04
Conquistadors: Soldiers of Fortune and God (Part I)
In this episode of Dead Warrior Society, we begin a new series examining the Conquistadors and the Spanish Conquest of Mexico—starting where most narratives don’t.The first half of the episode challenges traditional scholarship by linki...
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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1:02:21
The Swamp Fox vs. The Ranger: Lessons For the Modern Warfighter
In this episode, we dive deep into the waning months of the British occupation in South Carolina. Francis Marion not only led daring partisan campaigns against the Crown but also began conducting civil action as the South Carolina government tr...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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39:54
Improvised Siege Warfare: The Swamp Fox Takes the Forts
In this episode of the Dead Warrior Society Podcast, we break down one of the most impressive—and least conventional—campaigns of the American Revolution: Francis Marion’s siege operations alongside Light Horse Harry Lee.Following up on...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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