Episode
Concentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
1:28:36
Published: Tue Jun 26 2018
Description
It’s possible the general idea of ‘building camps to hold people who’ve done nothing wrong’ goes back many thousands of years. In Episode 9, Robert is joined by Jacquis Neal (Culture Kings Podcast) and they dive into the history of concentration camps. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Journalists in Miami were assassinated and the mastermind has never been caught, leading investigators to dive deep into a world of drugs and darkness to uncover hints of a much bigger conspiracy.
00:00 - 00:43 (00:43)
Summary
Journalists in Miami were assassinated and the mastermind has never been caught, leading investigators to dive deep into a world of drugs and darkness to uncover hints of a much bigger conspiracy.
EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
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This episode delves into the history of concentration camps, discussing the first concentration camps ever built and the man who invented them.
00:43 - 03:57 (03:14)
Summary
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EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Andrew Jackson's disregard for the Creek Nation led to a civil war within the indigenous people.
03:57 - 07:57 (03:59)
Summary
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EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The US government implemented the Dawes Act in 1887, which allowed for the splitting of native reservation land into individual allotments.
07:57 - 13:07 (05:10)
Summary
The US government implemented the Dawes Act in 1887, which allowed for the splitting of native reservation land into individual allotments. This resulted in natives being paid for their land, which effectively stripped them of their land altogether and is reminiscent of concentration camps.
EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
PodcastBehind the Bastards
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13:07 - 17:19 (04:12)
Summary
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EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
PodcastBehind the Bastards
General Valeriano Weyler was an expert in crushing insurgencies and was praised for his brutal tactics in Spain's colonial possessions.
17:19 - 21:58 (04:38)
Summary
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EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The first concentration camps in human history were established in South Africa during the Second Boer War, where farmers suspected of supporting insurgents were forced into camps.
21:59 - 29:27 (07:28)
Summary
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EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The British government implemented concentration camps during the Boer War in South Africa, leading to the deaths of tens of thousands of civilians.
29:27 - 33:31 (04:03)
Summary
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EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
PodcastBehind the Bastards
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33:31 - 38:52 (05:20)
Summary
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EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
PodcastBehind the Bastards
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Summary
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EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
PodcastBehind the Bastards
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42:46 - 48:50 (06:03)
Summary
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EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
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48:50 - 52:58 (04:08)
Summary
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EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
PodcastBehind the Bastards
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52:58 - 57:28 (04:30)
Summary
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EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
PodcastBehind the Bastards
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57:28 - 1:03:29 (06:00)
Summary
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EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
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1:03:29 - 1:07:13 (03:44)
Summary
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EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
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Summary
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