Radio War Nerd EP 441 — Why Germany Lost the First World War, feat. Mark Karau

Guest: Mark Karau, historian Recorded: April 25, 2024 With all the popular comparisons today between the Russo-Ukraine War and the First World War, we talk to historian Mark Karau about the most obvious question that's been oddly ignored: Why did Germany lose World War I? First — We discuss neti pots & the Acela Corridor meltdown over the war on Palestinians At 19:30 — We're joined by Mark Karau to discuss his book (and our topic), Germany's Defeat in the First World War: The Lost Battles and Reckless Gambles That Brought Down the Second Reich Buy Mark Karau's book, Germany's Defeat in the First World War: The Lost Battles and Reckless Gambles That Brought Down the Second Reich Related RWN episodes:-EP #155 - Turkey in WWI-EP #157 - The Meuse-Argonne Offensive, 1918-EP #160 - Poetry in WWI + Xinjiang Surveillance State Total time: 1:57:36 Direct link to this episode's mp3 here * Subscribe to Radio War Nerd at patreon.com/radiowarnerd Sound production by Telescope Audio Check out the Radio War Nerd Merch store here! Order your print or ebook of John Dolan's new book Erdogan Pizza: Dispatches from a Violent & Grotesque World