Radio War Nerd EP 251 — Arab Conquests, Part 3: From Khorasan to Egypt, with Aamer

from War Nerd Radio — Subscriber Feed · host Gary Brecher

Co-hosts Gary Brecher & Mark Ames

What this episode covers

Guest: Aamer, podcaster & writer Recorded: October 21, 2020 In Part 3 of our series on the Arab Conquests in the 7th century (EP #246, #249), the third caliph Umar seizes Sassanid-controlled Iraq, triumphs at the Battle of Nahavand, and chases the Sassanid Empire all the way to Central Asia and extinction . . . meanwhile to the west, the Muslim army crosses the Sinai, defeats the Byzantine Empire at Heliopolis and Alexandria, and takes control of Egypt . . . First - we discuss the latest grim news out of Nagorno-Karabakh . . . At 25:25 - we're joined by Aamer for Part 3 of our series on the Arab Conquests . . . Follow Aamer on Twitter here. Check out Aamer's true crime podcast Das Criminal here. Sign up for Aamer's new substack here. Total time: 2:15:54 Direct link to this episode's mp3 here

NOW PLAYING

Radio War Nerd EP 251 — Arab Conquests, Part 3: From Khorasan to Egypt, with Aamer

0:00 2:15:36

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

No similar episodes found.

Similar Podcasts

The PFN Cincinnati Bengals Podcast Pro Football Network The PFN Cincinnati Bengals Podcast is where you can stay up-to-date with the latest news and analysis on the Cincinnati Bengals! Our hosts, industry experts Jay Morrison and Dallas Robinson, provide weekly coverage of all the latest rumors and updates about the Bengals. Don’t forget to follow the show to receive new episodes directly in your podcast feed and leave a rating and review to let us know your thoughts. La Corrobra Canal Extremadura El espacio de la radio pública que pone en valor las lenguas autóctonas de Extremadura: el estremeñu, la fala y el portugués rayano.Con Juan Pedro Sánchez. Radio Maria Kenya Radio Maria Kenya A Christian voice in Kenya and in the World The Brackenfield Records Anvil Audio Productions An off-beat homage to classic radio detectives of the 1940s and '50s, The Brackenfield Records offers comforting genre fare, sitting somewhere between cosy and hard-boiled crime fiction.Whether it's dealing with unfaithful spouses, off-the-rails celebrities, crooked businesspeople, or gun-toting no-gooders, Brackenfield never falters!

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of War Nerd Radio — Subscriber Feed?

This episode is 2 hours and 15 minutes long.

When was this War Nerd Radio — Subscriber Feed episode published?

This episode was published on October 25, 2020.

What is this episode about?