#555 | Mobutu Sese Seko | The King of the Kleptocrats

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#617 | Bob Denard: The Mercenary Who Ruled the Comoros (English Listening Practice)

Special Offer [ends 23:59 June 28th] Get “Students of Murder” course (worth €49) for free: https://dripl.ink/Anyn5 ---In 1975, a French mercenary landed in the Comoros, a chain of small islands off East Africa, and decided he was going to run the place. Bob Denard staged four cou ...  Show more

#614 | The Conquest of Ireland: How England Never Left (English Listening Practice)

Special Offer [ends 23:59 June 28th] Get “Students of Murder” course (worth €49) for free: https://dripl.ink/Anyn5 ---How did a small band of Norman soldiers in 1170 begin 800 years of English control over Ireland? It started as a deal between rival Irish kings. It ended in plant ...  Show more

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