Peshmerga and YPG international volunteer Erwin Stran: Ep. 68

The Team House

dee takos

History, Documentary, Society & Culture, Government

4.7 • 929 Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2020

⏱️ 152 minutes

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After a stint in the U.S. Army Erwin embarked on the ultimate adventure, traveling to the Middle East and volunteering to serve with the Peshmerga in Iraq and the Kurdish YPG militia in Syria during the war against ISIS. Get access to bonus segments with our guests: https://www.patreon.com/m/TheTeamHouse NEW! Team House merch: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10474963 Team House Discord: https://discord.gg/wHFHYM6 SubReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/TheTeamHouse/ Jack Murphy's memoir "Murphy's Law" can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/Murphys-Law-Journey-Investigative-Journalist/dp/1501191241 The Team Room Reading Room (Amazon Affiliate links): https://jackmurphywrites.com/the-team-room-reading-room/

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0:49.0	Okay, everyone.
0:50.0	This is episode 68 of the team house.
0:55.0	I'm Jack Murphy here with co-host Dave Park.
0:58.0	We are here with our guest tonight.
1:01.0	This is Erwin Strand., Irwin's an old friend who we met from other
1:06.6	acquaintances long convoluted story there we'll get into but Irwin served in the
1:12.0	United States Army,
1:13.0	and then he essentially decided to partake in the ultimate adventure.
1:17.0	He decided as a private citizen to travel to the Middle East
1:22.0	and become an international volunteer.
1:25.0	First with the Peshmurga in northern Iraq slash Kurdistan
1:30.0	and then with the Kurdish Y militia in northeast Syria slash Rajava as it's known there.
1:38.0	And we're going to get into all of that with Erwin tonight.
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