War And Conquest

About War And Conquest

The rise of Western Civilization through its political and military conflicts. Sarcasm throughout but still as grounded to reality as possible, there's no reason this can't be fun. Multiple episodes on a specific time period or leader with a different metal intro for every episode

Publisher

Neil Eckart

Category

history · news · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

15 Jul 2018

Latest episode

9 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

3 of 223 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   9 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Free Off The Rails

   Host [Host Name] celebrates the podcast's 8th birthday with a special free episode, sharing insights on [Episode Topic].

2. 

   8 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Why World War I was Unwinnable( Audio Only)

   A look at why none of the combatants on the Western Front of WW1 could acheive a meaninful breakthrough on the battlefield. Link for the video below: https://youtu.be/R_E7j0k1iwI Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@warandconquest6522 Website: https://www.warandconquest.com/

3. 

   1 Nov 2025TRANSCRIPT

   We Are So Back...On YouTube

   The content drought is over. A new viedo is up on the Youtube page, it's a full length episode on All Quiet On The Western Front and its impact on the WW 1 genere of films and my ideas for how to fix that Link: https://youtu.be/LeRx8Ui6ido Channel Link: UCdUOD52RBg1BBm_zndE-DdA

Inside a recent episode

Free Off The Rails

Published 9 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And Captured by History is basically his exploration into how he got all of these primary source accounts. And there's some crazy stories. He's going behind the Iron Curtain at the height of the Cold War, like the 80s. into Slovakia and the Czech Republic and a bunch of other Balkan countries to interview people for his World War II books. Some of the things that he does is absolutely incredible. He did a whole book on the Imperial Japanese rise and fall, and he finds a lot of primary sources for the Japanese Army and Navy. A military... that prided itself in not leaving very many survivors at the end of a battle. […]

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

10,468

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

412 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

315 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 68 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

67

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

96

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