In the finale of Season 1 of the History of Forgotten Lands Podcast, we talk about a country that still exists and has existed for a really long time.
I'm not sure that I pronounce "Banate" or "Leitha" correctly, but I gave it my best shot.
I know I said I wasn't going to keep talking about WWI a while back, but sometimes a story is too good to pass up.
Turns out, World War I was fought in more places than just France! :0
Here we have our most confusing episode to date, because we're not talking about THAT Benin, we're talking about the OTHER Benin. Y'know, the one in Nigeria!
We have a WINNER for the first genuinely inarguable irrefutably legitimate country ever covered on the show!
United States of America? Think again buddy, we're talking about the United States of Belgium.
A story of hope, triumph, and betrayal. It's extremely dramatic, I promise.
Yes I know it says "Formosa" and not "Taiwan" but that's just what they called it back then I swear
A kingdom without a king? Sounds like it'll work just fine
I messed up and said 1896 in the audio but I meant 1897, please forgive me :(
Some day this show will escape the clutches of the Balkan peninsula
In a world first, we've got a two for one special, and real BOGO deal, half off all day baby
There's more politics in this one than anything else. Whether that's a good or bad thing is up to you
Sorry fanboys, this one is not about the Anglo-Zanzibar War :(
Who ever said Canadians are too nice to correct you when you make them mad? Not me.
This episode technically should never have been recorded ;)
Today we are talking about a military conflict in Eastern Europe during the 1900s, just for something new