In Episode 70, Robert is joined by Eli Olsberg to discuss The Kims of North Korea. 

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In Episode 70, Robert is joined by Eli Olsberg to discuss The Kims of North Korea.  Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>

There’s a reason the History Channel has produced hundreds of documentaries about Hitler but only a few about Dwight D. Eisenhower. Bad guys (and gals) are eternally fascinating. Behind the Bastards dives in past the Cliffs Notes of the worst humans in history and exposes the bizarre realities of their lives. Listeners will learn about the young adult novels that helped Hitler form his monstrous ideology, the founder of Blackwater’s insane quest to build his own Air Force, the bizarre lives of the sons and daughters of dictators and Saddam Hussein’s side career as a trashy romance novelist.

Everything you don't know about History's greatest monsters

Behind the Bastards

There’s a reason the History Channel has produced hundreds of documentaries about Hitler but only a few about Dwight D. Eisenhower. Bad guys (and gals) are eternally fascinating. Behind the Bastards dives in past the Cliffs Notes of the worst humans in history and exposes the bizarre realities of their lives. Listeners will learn about the young adult novels that helped Hitler form his monstrous ideology, the founder of Blackwater’s insane quest to build his own Air Force, the bizarre lives of the sons and daughters of dictators and Saddam Hussein’s side career as a trashy romance novelist.

Part One: Kim Jong Un and His Family of Dictators

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/2afa3a89-ba8e-4ce8-9c7b-ae280181760f/transcript

Robert found a copy of the weird Navy SEAL fetishist novel written by his old boss back in the 1990s.

Robert found a copy of the weird Navy SEAL fetishist novel written by his old boss back in the 1990s.

The July 4th Terrible Right Wing Novel Spectacular

Robert and Matt discuss how Avery Brundage and the Olympic Committee killed the attempt at an Olympics boycott and handed Hitler a major win.

Robert and Matt discuss how Avery Brundage and the Olympic Committee killed the attempt at an Olympics boycott and handed Hitler a major win.

Part Two: How Avery Brundage Gave Hitler an Olympics

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/1af2f616-e53b-4577-a5f2-b19c003ac66b/transcript

Robert sits down with Matt Lieb to discuss Avery Brundage, the millionaire athlete and professional Olympics nerd who stopped the U.S. from Boycotting the 1936 Berlin Olympics.



(2 Part Series)

Robert sits down with Matt Lieb to discuss Avery Brundage, the millionaire athlete and professional Olympics nerd who stopped the U.S. from Boycotting the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
 
(2 Part Series)

Part One: How Avery Brundage Gave Hitler an Olympics

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/32f80c91-35d5-432e-96b6-b19a00371f08/transcript

Part One: Kim Jong Un and His Family of Dictators

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