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Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast

Episode 59 - Soviet Afghan War 5: The Rise of Najibullah

Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast

Lions Led By Donkeys

Comedy

4.61.8K Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2019

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Babrak Karmal is a failure and the Soviets know he has to be replaced if they are ever going to get a functioning Afghan government. Enter Muhammed Najibullah, a mass murdering psychopath. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys Buy a shirt: https://teespring.com/stores/lions-led-by-donkeys-store Buy Joe's new book Citizen of Earth: https://www.amazon.com/Citizen-Earth-Galaxy-Joseph-Kassabian/dp/1949645347/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2UP4API8XF65N&keywords=citizen+of+earth+joseph+kassabian&qid=1563190222&s=gateway&sprefix=citizen+of+earth%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-1

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0:00.0

Afghan farmers watering their crops came upon this, an anti-tank mine buried for decades.

0:07.0

Landmines remain in everyday threat, especially in southern Afghanistan,

0:11.0

where they kill or injure nearly 90 people a month. A tractor hit

0:15.3

this mine but it didn't detonate. machines till the earth, then dem deminers check the soil for explosives.

0:36.0

This was once a front line.

0:39.0

Almost anywhere fighters have been, there could be mines too.

0:42.0

They planted during fighting.

0:45.0

So in different villages, in different houses,

0:48.0

when conflict ends, people return back to their villages,

0:52.0

it's inside their houses, orchers, streets, and

0:56.7

even...

0:57.7

Hello and welcome to yet another episode. You psyched me out of the dump cast. Yeah, so I did a fake intro before this

1:07.3

threw me off my game to see if Nick was gonna do anything stupid and he didn't. You

1:11.9

threw me off my game and then I threw me off my game.

1:13.0

And then I threw him off his game.

1:15.0

I gotta go.

1:16.0

We gotta redo this whole thing

1:18.0

so I can scream swearwards into the mic.

1:20.0

Yeah.

1:21.0

You gotta sink our shit.

1:23.0

How have you bet?

1:26.0

So this is like the longest period we have not spent in this room together in a week.

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