Ep 45 - The Great Wall of China (feat. Kelli from APHOUT)
The Engineering History Podcast | Inventions, Builders, Hackers, Projects, and Stories from Our Past
Sep 03, 2023•1 hr 29 min
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Episode description
Anna, Paul, and special guest co-host Kelli Beard discuss the Great Wall of China, the Mongols(!!!), the movie 300, agrarian vs nomadic societies, the boy who cried wolf, fun alternate histories, and whether or not the wall really did anything at all.
Kelli's podcast, A Popular History of Unpopular Things (APHOUT), is one of our favorites! It's a podcast that makes history more fun and accessible- featuring all things gory, gross, mysterious, and bloody disgusting! Check it out here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-popular-history-of-unpopular-things/id1645774647
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