Bro History

Bro History delivers an unapologetic and humorous take on history, geopolitics, and international news. Every week you will receive multiple hours of foreign policy & history-themed content that is thought-provoking, politically incorrect and educational. Bro History covers topics ranging from WW1, to the Russian Revolution, to modern geopolitics.


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USA's Plan to Invade and Conquer Canada
On today’s episode, we discuss the U.S plan to conquer Canada.
58 min
127
The Pentagon’s unclassified report on UFO's
On today’s episode, we dive into the Pentagon’s unclassified report on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena’s (aka UFOs).
98 min
128
The Vietnam War: Lies the US government told
On today’s episode, we discuss the lies told by the government that pushed the U.S into the Vietnam War.
111 min
129
China Taiwan: Who would win in a military confl...
On today’s episode, we discuss what would happen if China invaded Taiwan
103 min
130
Russia Ukraine: Ukraine has a Nazi Problem?
On today’s episode, we discuss far right neo-Nazi groups in Ukraine.
95 min
131
Israel Palestine - Origins of Hamas
On todays episode we discuss how Hamas, the militant Palestinian nationalist and Islamist movement, was created. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #196
86 min
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Israel Palestine 101: Origins of the Conflict
On todays episode we discuss early Zionism, Jewish immigration to Palestine, and the lead up to the 1948 Arab Israeli War.
147 min
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Russian History: Origins of Ethnic Slavs
On Today’s episode, we discuss the controversial history of the first Slavic state, the Kievan Rus’. Article discussed THE PLACE OF THE KIEVAN RUS IN HISTORY: Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #194
61 min
134
Why Russia wants to Clone Ancient Scythians
On today’s episode we discuss, the history of the Scythians, ancient Russia, and why Russia wants to clone them.
87 min
135
Do You Live in a Nuclear Sponge State?
The “Nuclear Sponge” refers to the hundreds of nuclear missiles spread across Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Wyoming. These ICBMs, are not meant to be launched, but to “absorb” a nuclear attack and spare major population centers.
83 min
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Ukraine
We explain how the circumstances set by the end of Cold War led up to the current crises between Russia and Ukraine.
93 min
137
Japan History: Rise of Fanatical Nationalism
“Government by Assassination” was a term used to describe the tumultuous political situation in Japan in the early 20th century. The rise of fanatic nationalism led to a huge of influx of political murders in Pre-WWII Japan.
108 min
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History Japan: How the US forced Japanese borde...
“Gunboat diplomacy” refers to the pursuit of foreign policy objectives through the threat of force. One of the most notorious case studies of “Gunboat diplomacy” is when Matthew C. Perry forced Japan to dismiss their 200 year policy of isolation and st...
76 min
139
Japanese History: Shoguns, and Origins of the S...
The standard narrative when it comes to Japanese nationalism is that they rapidly modernized out of fear of being colonized by the west. One issue with this narrative is that it assumes that nation states arise via diffusion,
95 min
140
Japanese History: Samurai & the Myth of Bushido
On today’s episode we discuss how the “way of the samurai” or bushido, fueled the creation of the imperial Japanese nation state. Bushido is supposedly the value system that governed the behavior of Samurai in feudal Japan.
86 min
141
Japanese History: From ripping off the Chinese ...
Today we dive into Classical Japan’s transition from a strong central government to feudalism. During the Heian period, Japan created a court system mimicking the Tang Dynasty of China. Due to high levels of corruption and crony land politics,
63 min
142
Japan History: Ancient Origins of Japan
Today we kickoff our series on the creation of the Japanese nation state. On this episode we discuss the first “peoples” of  Japan such as the Jōmon and the Yayoi. In addition, we dive into the origins of the first Japanese kingdoms.
90 min
143
Origins of the the Chinese Communist Party
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75 min
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The First Unified China
china history
78 min
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Ancient China and it's People
Today we discuss the development of civilization in the Yellow River region of Northern China and the emergence of the Han Chinese. China is a multi-ethnic nation with a population of 1.4 Billion people. The Han Chinese are over 90% of the population.
99 min
146
Uyghur Genocide in China
chinese muslims
89 min
147
Horrors of the Yemeni Civil War
geopolitics
94 min
148
Alexander the Great - The Genocidal Maniac
On today’s show, we dive into the factors that could have contributed to Alexander’s bizarre and murderous behavior.
95 min
149
Sparta's influence on Nazi Germany
Today we discuss Sparta's influence on Nazi Germany.
90 min
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Greco-Persian Wars
Today, we dive into the Greco-Persian Wars as told by Herodotus and attempt to filter out some of his exaggerations.
90 min