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Episode 83 - On Lethality and Knowledge Trajectories | The Dead Prussian Podcast

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Release Date: 09/15/2019

Preview of our 2024 Season! show art Preview of our 2024 Season!

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Over the past few weeks, we have recorded interviews with guests for the 2024 seasons The Dead Prussian and On Rome podcasts. We have also been recording episodes for our host-read narrative shows Battles and Enemies of Rome, which are currently premium-only shows that will be open-access in 2024. Below are some of the initial topics for you on our 2024 seasons.   Coming to The Dead Prussian: - Land Command in the 21st Century - Operational Air warfare - Theory of Irregular Warfare - Strategic Narratives and Warfare - Mission Injury (to be recorded)   Coming to On...

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Announcing On Rome Season 1 show art Announcing On Rome Season 1

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  Step into the captivating world of ancient Rome with the On Rome podcast. Over 12 episodes, we will delve into the hidden stories of renowned Roman personalities, battles, literature and landmarks across the empire, unveiling histories often concealed from view. It's more than a travel guide; it's a journey into the heart of Rome's legacy.   Each episode will see our award-winning host, , speak to the experts about the fascinating aspects of the most influential empire the world has known, uncovering little-known stories and learning about captivating heroes (and villains)....

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In this episode, Mick chats with scholar and business leader  from . They discuss her upcoming chapter on Meaningful Command in a future where autonomous systems are ubiquitous in military forces. Mick and Kate also discuss the ethical underpinnings of human interaction with emerging technology in the context of armed conflict. Kate provides a pragmatic answer to the final question. You can also grab a book & crack on . Apple Premium Subscribers can access the extended version of this episode through the Apple Podcast App.

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In this episode,  chats with scholar and author  about her book, Wargaming Experiences: Notes from a Wargaming Lecturer. Mick and Natalie discuss the intricacies of wargaming and the differences between civilian and military approaches. Natalia provides an insightful answer to the final question. You can also grab a book & crack on

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In this episode,  chats with former author about her debut book, , a historical memoir co-authored with her father about his experiences as a boy soldier in Nazi Germany. Mick and Heidi discuss the indoctrination and use, and abuse, of children in Hitler's regime and the profound effect it had on her father as he dedicated his life to fighting fascism. Heidi provides an insightful answer to the final question. You can also grab a book & crack on    

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In this episode,  chats with about his new, co-authored book,  They discuss the influences of modern technology and the perception of modern conflict. Matthew provides a third answer to the final question. You can also grab a book & crack on

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In this episode,  chats with former U.S. Army Officer, about his new book, . They discuss the influences of modern technology and the way in which connection through technology has affected the experience of conflict. John provides a fresh answer to the final question. You can also grab a book & crack on 

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Episode 107 - On War Transformed | The Dead Prussian show art Episode 107 - On War Transformed | The Dead Prussian

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In this episode, Mick chats with Australian Army officer Major General Mick Ryan about his new book, War Transformed. They discuss the influences transforming war and the way in which militaries can prepare to meet the challenges of future conflict.

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Episode 105 - On On Orcas, Awkies, AUKUS - Live Recording| The Dead Prussian show art Episode 105 - On On Orcas, Awkies, AUKUS - Live Recording| The Dead Prussian

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In this episode, Mick chats with Professor Peter Dean and Dr Bec Strating to discuss the recently announced AUKUS alliance between Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom.

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Episode 101 - On Contested Shores | The Dead Prussian Podcast show art Episode 101 - On Contested Shores | The Dead Prussian Podcast

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In this episode, Mick chats with Timothy Heck and Brett Friedman about their edited book, On Contested Shores. They discuss amphibious operations throughout history and in the future. 

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In this episode, Mick chats with military historian and friend of the show, Dr Matthew Ford. They discuss his recent article, The epistemology of lethality: Bullets, knowledge trajectories, kinetic effects. Matthew highlights how the science of battle has become conflated with imprecise terminology.

Matthew provides the all-time, worst answer to the final question.

Join the members' community at Patreon for Matthew's answer to an exclusive bonus question about military buzz words.

You can also grab a book & crack on here.