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13 Nov
Thu

Behind the Basta...

Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

#william clarkwilliam byrdvincent millerbreadnut islandcolonialismderbys dosediariesenslaved peoplejamaicamerriweather lewisplantation economysamuel pepyssexual violenceslaverysmallpox vaccinationthe man plantthomas thistlewood

01:12:24

21 Aug
Thu

Behind the Basta...

Part Two: The Evilest Football Player of All Time

#world war iiwar crimesss mohammed93 rue lauristonalexander villeplanalgerian muslimsbnacarlinguecollaborationcolonialismfrench gestapomichael hambrechtmoussedan massacrenazi propagandanorth african brigade

01:05:57

17 Jul
Thu

Behind the Basta...

Part Two: Antonio Salazar: The Smartest Fascist Dictator

#torture methodspidemozambiqueangolaantonio salazarcamp pearycarnation revolutionciacigredocold war politicscolonialismfascist dictatorshipfrancisco francogilberto freyregoalusotropicalism

01:26:33

15 Jul
Tue

Behind the Basta...

Part One: Antonio Salazar: The Smartest Fascist Dictator

#world war ipvdeportugal historyaction françaiseantonio de oliveira salazarauthoritarianismcharles maurrascolonialismcorporatismeconomic policyestado novofascismfelismina de uliverafrancohitlerjulia perestrellolisbon regicide

01:24:32

12 Jun
Thu

Behind the Basta...

Part Two: How Eliza Fraser Survived a Shipwreck and Sparked a Genocide

#robinson crusoeracismnorfolkarchibald mestonauntie frances galabachulacolonialismeliza frasergarigreat sandy islandhistorical revisionismindigenous rightsjohn curtismatthew flindersmedia sensationalismnagulungbaranative title act

01:19:37

20 Jun
Thu

Behind the Basta...

Part Two: How the British Empire and U.S. Department of Defense Murdered an Island Paradise

#strychnine poisoningsmith mundt actrita bancolearab israeli warchagos archipelagochagossianscolonialismculebradesert stormdiego garciaelmo zumwaltforced displacementhuman rightsmilitary basespuerto ricoqueen elizabeth iirichard nixon

01:31:21

21 Nov
Tue

Behind the Basta...

CZM Rewind: Part One: King Leopold II: The First Modern Bastard

#rubber plantationsright hand for every bulletking leopolds ghostadam hochschildberlin conferencechester a arthurcolonialismcongo free stateforce publiquehenry morton stanleyhistorical revisionismhuman rights abusesinternational african associationking leopold ii

01:12:46

08 Dec
Thu

Behind the Basta...

Part Four: Napoleon III: The Worst Bonaparte

#otto von bismarcknapoleon iiilouis napoleonalgeriaarchduke maximilianbattle of sedanbenito juarezcolonialismcountess of castiglioneempress eugenieems dispatcheuropean geopoliticsfranco prussian warfrench empire

01:12:39

24 May
Tue

Behind the Basta...

Part One: General Butt-Naked and the Liberian Civil War

#william tolbertus foreign policysamuel doeamerican colonization societycharles taylorchild soldiersciacivil warcolonialismfirestone corporationgaboyoliberian historymuammar gaddafinimba countyritual violence

01:31:27

16 Sep
Thu

Behind the Basta...

Part Two: The Italian Invasions of Ethiopia

#walwalracial hostilityleague of nationsaddis ababa massacrebattle of adwabenito mussolinicolonialismfascist regimegeorge padmoregrazianihaile selassieharlem hospitalitalian invasion of ethiopiaking george vlake tana

01:30:51

14 Sep
Tue

Behind the Basta...

Part One: The Italian Invasions of Ethiopia

#suez canalscramble for africarinderpest1888 treatybattle of adwacolonialismemperor johannes ivempress taituethiopiaethiopian independencegeneral baratieriitalian empireitalyking menelikmilitary history

01:14:25

25 Mar
Thu

Behind the Basta...

Part Two: The Family That Stole Malaysia

#the house of podsultan of bruneisarawak1857 chinese insurrectionbritish empirecharles brookecolonialismdayaksheadhuntingjames brookemedia representationorientalismplaying alongpower dynamicsprince hashimsam altman

01:29:49

23 Mar
Tue

Behind the Basta...

Part One: The Family That Stole Malaysia

#yellowfacesexual orientationsarawakborneobritish empirebrooke dynastycolonialismdayakseast india companyjames brookemalaysiapower seizureracismraja muda hashimroyalist

01:18:23

08 Oct
Thu

Behind the Basta...

Part Two: Cecil Rhodes: The First Proud Boy

#white supremacysierra leone civil warsecond boer warapartheidbritish south africa companycecil rhodescolonialismconcentration campscultural erasurede beerseconomic coercionglen gray actjameson raidking lobengulaland dispossessionlondon diamond syndicatemashona landmatabele land

01:27:39

09 Jun
Tue

Behind the Basta...

Part One: The Dumbest Coup In World History

#wonga coupthe dogs of warsimon mannauthoritarian regimesbehind the bastardsbob denardbridget toddcold war politicscolonialismequatorial guineafailed statesfrederick forsythh ryder haggardking solomons mineslaurie siegelmacias nguemamad mike hoaremercenary activity

01:15:32

16 Apr
Thu

Behind the Basta...

Part Two: Henry Morton Stanley: The Explorer Who Shot His Way Through Africa

#tim gealscramble for africasaturday reviewbula mataricolonialismcongo free statedavid livingstonehenry morton stanleyhistorical revisionismimperial crimesking leopold iinew york heraldrichard burton

01:15:12

25 Feb
Tue

Behind the Basta...

Part One: The Dumbest Colonizer in History

#yellow feverwilliam walkerslavery expansionamerican expansionismcolonialismellen martinfilibusterfilibusteringla pazmanifest destinynarciso lopezrepublic of lower californiarepublic of sonora

01:25:19

11 Dec
Tue

Behind the Basta...

Part One: The Accidental Genocide of the Andaman Islands

#white savior complexsyphilissexual exploitationandaman islandsbritish east india companybritish empirecolonialismgenocidegonorrheaindigenous rightsjackjohn ellen chowmaurice vidal portmansatadru sensentinelese

01:08:34

06 Dec
Thu

Behind the Basta...

Part Two: Phrenology: The Bastard Science of Racism

#wunamachuwilliam ramsey smithwhite mans burdenberlin conferencecharles murraycolonialismcongo free statedavid reicheugene fischerhutusiq testingjosh clarkking leopold iinazi racial policiesphrenologyrichard herrnsteinrobert evansrudyard kiplingrwandarwandan genocidescientific racismthe bell curvethomas mitchelltutsis

01:00:12

06 Sep
Thu

Behind the Basta...

Part Two: The Most Evil Company In History

#slave traderobert clivequeen victoriaafghanistanblackwatercapitalism critiquecolonialismcorporate warfaredonald trumpeast india companyeric princegreat bengal famineindian rebellionmalthusian ideasprivate military contractors

00:51:40

21 Aug
Tue

Behind the Basta...

The Congo After Leopold

#uraniumun resolution 161sidney gottliebalan dulleschurch committeeciacia operationscold warcolonialismcongo free stateeast kasaigeopoliticshuman rightskatangaking leopold iimobutu sese sekopatrice lumumba

01:33:52

03 Jul
Tue

Behind the Basta...

Part One: The Film Directing Playboy King Who Handed His Country to Pol Pot

#vichy franceprince norodom sihanoukpol pot1953 independence1955 electionauthoritarian rulecambodian civil warcambodian historycold war politicscolonialismdemocratic backslidingdemocratic movementfrench colonialismkhmer issarakpeoples community

01:17:26

14 Jun
Thu

Behind the Basta...

Part Two: King Leopold II: The First Modern Bastard

#uranium miningrubber miningpublic relationsbanality of evilcarolinechicotecolonialismconflict mineralscongo free statecongo reform associationedward morelforced laborgeorge washington williamshuman rightsking leopold ii

00:47:22

12 Jun
Tue

Behind the Basta...

Part One: King Leopold II: The First Modern Bastard

#severed handsrubber extractionpropagandaadam hochschildchester a arthurcolonialismcongo free stateforce publiquegeneral sanfordhenry morton stanleyhuman rights abusesinternational african associationking leopold iiking leopolds ghost

01:15:38