Robert is joined by Bridget Todd to discuss the Wonga Coup.

Footnotes:
Saving Sierra Leone, At a Price
Safety at a price: Military expertise for sale or rent
‘Mad Mike’ Hoare, mercenary in Congo who later led a failed coup, dies at 100
An African adventure: Inside story of the wonga coup
Ely Calil, backer of a farcical coup plot, died on May 28th
A mercenary's tale
Understanding the Wonga Coup
The Wonga Coup
Simon Mann, freed dog of war, is demanding justice
The strange and evil world of Equatorial Guinea
The Wonga Coup: Guns, Thugs, and a Ruthless Determination to Create Mayhem in an Oil-Rich Corner of Africa

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Robert is joined by Bridget Todd to discuss the Wonga Coup.Footnotes:<ol>
<li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/1999/02/04/opinion/saving-sierra-leone-at-a-price.html">Saving Sierra Leone, At a Price</a></li>
<li><a href="https://old.post-gazette.com/headlines/20000215security1.asp">Safety at a price: Military expertise for sale or rent</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/mad-mike-hoare-mercenary-in-congo-who-later-led-a-failed-coup-dies-at-100/2020/02/05/cd70451c-478c-11ea-ab15-b5df3261b710_story.html">‘Mad Mike’ Hoare, mercenary in Congo who later led a failed coup, dies at 100</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/an-african-adventure-inside-story-of-the-wonga-coup-794470.html">An African adventure: Inside story of the wonga coup</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2018/06/09/ely-calil-backer-of-a-farcical-coup-plot-died-on-may-28th">Ely Calil, backer of a farcical coup plot, died on May 28th</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/africa/2008/07/200878191540832228.html">A mercenary's tale</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2006/09/08/understanding-the-wonga-coup/">Understanding the Wonga Coup</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/69019da6-3b61-11db-96c9-0000779e2340">The Wonga Coup</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2009/nov/08/simon-mann-mark-thatcher-wonga-coup">Simon Mann, freed dog of war, is demanding justice</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/oct/23/equatorial-guinea-africa-corruption-kleptocracy">The strange and evil world of Equatorial Guinea</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Wonga-Coup-Ruthless-Determination-Oil-Rich/dp/1586485008">The Wonga Coup: Guns, Thugs, and a Ruthless Determination to Create Mayhem in an Oil-Rich Corner of Africa</a></li>
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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: The Dumbest Coup In World History

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Robert is joined again by Jamie Loftus to continue discussing Savitri Devi.

Jamie’s new Cool Zone Media show Sixteenth Minute launches on May 7th! Every week, she gets to know one of the internet’s most notorious main characters, and how the algorithm delivering them to you changes their brain and yours. Up first: Antoine Dodson, the dress, and Boston slide cop!

Robert is joined again by Jamie Loftus to continue discussing Savitri Devi.
Jamie’s new Cool Zone Media show Sixteenth Minute launches on May 7th! Every week, she gets to know one of the internet’s most notorious main characters, and how the algorithm delivering them to you changes their brain and yours. Up first: Antoine Dodson, the dress, and Boston slide cop!

CZM Rewind: Part Two: Savitri Devi The Woman Who Turned Nazism into a Religion

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Robert is joined by Jamie Loftus to discuss Hitler's Priestess, Savitri Devi.

Jamie’s new Cool Zone Media show Sixteenth Minute launches on May 7th! Every week, she gets to know one of the internet’s most notorious main characters, and how the algorithm delivering them to you changes their brain and yours. Up first: Antoine Dodson, the dress, and Boston slide cop!

Sources:
Hitler's Priestess
Twitter Photo
Savitri Devi: The strange story of how a Hindu Hitler worshipper became an alt-right icon
Why white supremacists and Hindu nationalists are so alike
The Man Who Brought the Swastika to Germany, and How the Nazis Stole It
Ritualistic Cat Torture Was Once a Form of Town Fun
The Great Cat Massacre: French History Revealed by the Americans
Savitri Devi: The mystical fascist being resurrected by the alt-right
Hitler is Homeless in Vienna
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF THE CULT EXPERIENCE
HINDUISM AND NATIONAL SOCIALISM
Priestess of Hitlerism: Savitri Devi
The Death of Adolf Hitler
Savitri Devi Wiki
Savitri Devi
From Christchurch to India: How India’s RSS Inspires White Nationalist Violence
Feuerkrieg Division (FKD)

Robert is joined by Jamie Loftus to discuss Hitler's Priestess, Savitri Devi.
Jamie’s new Cool Zone Media show Sixteenth Minute launches on May 7th! Every week, she gets to know one of the internet’s most notorious main characters, and how the algorithm delivering them to you changes their brain and yours. Up first: Antoine Dodson, the dress, and Boston slide cop!
Sources:
<ol>
<li><a href="http://www.fatuma.net/text/SavitriDevi-the%20Hindu-AryanMythandNeo-Nazism.pdf">Hitler's Priestess</a></li>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/RichardFoxYoung/status/810232620281896961?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E810232620281896961&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ibtimes.co.uk%2Fsavitri-devi-strange-story-how-hindu-hitler-worshipper-became-alt-right-icon-1608413">Twitter Photo</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/savitri-devi-strange-story-how-hindu-hitler-worshipper-became-alt-right-icon-1608413">Savitri Devi: The strange story of how a Hindu Hitler worshipper became an alt-right icon</a></li>
<li><a href="Why%20white%20supremacists%20and%20Hindu%20nationalists%20are%20so%20alike">Why white supremacists and Hindu nationalists are so alike</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/man-who-brought-swastika-germany-and-how-nazis-stole-it-180962812/">The Man Who Brought the Swastika to Germany, and How the Nazis Stole It</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/ritualistic-cat-torture-was-once-a-form-of-town-fun">Ritualistic Cat Torture Was Once a Form of Town Fun</a></li>
<li><a href="https://france-amerique.com/en/the-great-cat-massacre-french-history-revealed-by-the-americans/">The Great Cat Massacre: French History Revealed by the Americans</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-41757047">Savitri Devi: The mystical fascist being resurrected by the alt-right</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/riseofhitler/homeless.htm">Hitler is Homeless in Vienna</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/1982/03/15/style/the-psychology-of-the-cult-experience.html">THE PSYCHOLOGY OF THE CULT EXPERIENCE</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://www.savitridevi.org/PDF/ATRO_Ch3_Sec7.pdf">HINDUISM AND NATIONAL SOCIALISM</a></li>
<li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080118091254/http:/www.geocities.com/integral_tradition/devi.html">Priestess of Hitlerism: Savitri Devi</a></li>
<li><a href="http://library.flawlesslogic.com/litsun_3.htm">The Death of Adolf Hitler</a></li>
<li><a href="https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Savitri_Devi">Savitri Devi Wiki</a></li>
<li><a href="https://contern.files.wordpress.com/2018/08/c-savitri-devi-strube.pdf">Savitri Devi</a></li>
<li><a href="https://countercurrents.org/2019/04/from-christchurch-to-india-how-indias-rss-inspires-white-nationalist-violence">From Christchurch to India: How India’s RSS Inspires White Nationalist Violence</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.adl.org/resources/backgrounders/feuerkrieg-division-fkd">Feuerkrieg Division (FKD)</a></li>
</ol>

CZM Rewind: Part One: Savitri Devi The Woman Who Turned Nazism into a Religion

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Robert is joined again by Dr. Kaveh Hoda to continue to discuss why Forensic Science really doesn't work. 

Robert is joined again by Dr. Kaveh Hoda to continue to discuss why Forensic Science really doesn't work.

Part Two: The Bastards of Forensic Science

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