371. The 1973 Chilean Coup: General Pinochet Seizes Power (Part 2)

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661. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shōgun Triumphant (Part 4)

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Who was Yoshitsune, one of the greatest generals in all Japanese history? What part did he play in the ferocious Samurai civil war between the Minamoto clan and the Taira? And, who would win the most decisive victory in all of Samurai history? Join Tom and Dominic as they delve d ...  Show more

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