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Nate's Daily Wager is a daily sports podcast focused on making wagers using low level analytics. Subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Breaker. Support this podcast: https://www.patreon.com/join/3828057? https://anchor.fm/nates-daily-wager/support https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/nates-daily-wager-1021469
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Brought to you by Meta. In addition to remaining active in the open source community and conference circuit, this podcast offers another channel that allows us to highlight the technical work of our engineers who will discuss everything from low-level frameworks to end-user features. Throughout the podcast, Meta engineer Pascal Hartig (@passy) will interview developers in the company.
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Low Level Rage

Tim Schaefer and Lauren Caldwell

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Low Level Rage is a live call-in show hosted by Tim and Lauren in Chicago Friday nights from 9-11pm Central. These are the archives. Listen to the show live at lowlevelrage.com.
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Do Not Scratch Your Eyes

Do Not Scratch Your Eyes

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Ever wondered what it’s really like to support Watford FC? Well now you can find out as Justin, Carl and Peter guide you through the highs and lows with the help of fellow fans, ex-players and celebrity hornets. We are a podcast by stupid fans for fans who have patience and a low level of expectations as to what a podcast should deliver. This Podcast has been created and uploaded by Do Not Scratch Your Eyes.
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Serious Rock Talk Podcast

Paolo Pettofrezza, Etienne Plante, & Ian Clarke

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Podcasters | Musicians | Rockers | Historians | Vinyl Reviewers | Serious Rock Talk™️ With Humor!!!! This award-winning podcast looks at classic rock - and the people who made/make it - with enough knowledge, irreverence, and low-level insanity to make it worthwhile. It's all about Rock Talk.
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Programmers Quickie

Software Engineering

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Software Engineering Best Practices, System Design, High Scale, Algorithms, Math, Programming Languages, Statistics, Machine Learning, Databases, Front Ends, Frameworks, Low Level Machine Structure, Papers and Computing, Computer Science Book Reviews - Everything!
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WebAssembly (abbreviated Wasm, a contraction of "WebAssembly", not an acronym, hence not using all-caps) is a safe, portable, low-level code format designed for efficient execution and compact representation. An assembly is a group of people gathered together in one place for a common purpose. In this show with the whimsical name WasmAssembly (get it?), Thomas Steiner, Developer Relations Engineer at Google, chats with experts from the community about the past, present, and future developmen ...
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Welcome to 'The Unteachables Podcast', your go-to resource for practical classroom management strategies and teacher support. I’m your host, Claire English, a passionate secondary teacher and leader turned teacher mentor and author of 'It's Never Just About the Behaviour: A Holistic Approach to Classroom Behaviour Management.' I'm on a mission to help educators like you transform your classrooms, build confidence, and feel empowered. Why am I here? Not too long ago, I was overwhelmed by low- ...
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In The Cards

Next Chapter Podcasts, Kevin Henderson

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Connor Ratliff (“Dead Eyes”) stars as Gil, a low level ad man who is fated to lose at everything. When Nadya (Jamie Ann Romero), the beautiful niece of the psychic Bella (Laila Robins), reads his tarot cards and informs him that the universe is against him, he vows to change his destiny. Cheered on by his co-worker and best friend Lex (Steven Boyer), Gil studies philosophy under Professor Towers (Chukwudi Iwuji) and faces an epic showdown with supernatural forces.
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Clarify

Mr Clarify

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Podcasts for students studying Cambridge GCSE/IGCSE and Advanced level courses.FIT for use if studying other exam boards with the use of a syllabus tracker. Happy listening!
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The John Batchelor Show is a hard news-analysis radio program on current events, world history, global politics and natural sciences. Based in New York City for two decades, the show has travelled widely to report, from the Middle East to the South Caucasus to the Arabian Peninsula and East Asia.
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Mundaze Podcast

Mundaze Podcast

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A podcast that focuses on the mundane of everyday life and the social anxieties that come along with it. Episodes are put up whenever I remember but usually on a Monday to help with those post weekend blues. Expect explicit language and a low level of professionalism.
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Welcome to The Assignment, the only podcast that doesn’t just talk about growth, it dares you to do the damn work. This is your wake-up call wrapped in dark humor, soul-punching truths, and the kind of raw, unfiltered conversations that feel more like a spiritual slap than a self-help pep talk. Each week, we crack open the human experience: business, body, relationships, leadership, consciousness, etc. and expose the hidden patterns, excuses, and energetic leaks keeping high performers stuck ...
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LifeAfter/The Message

GE Podcast Theater / Panoply / The Message

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From GE Podcast Theater and Panoply, The Message and its sequel, LifeAfter, take listeners on journeys to the limits of technology. In The Message, an alien transmission from decades ago becomes an urgent puzzle with life or death consequences. In LifeAfter, Ross, a low level employee at the FBI, spends his days conversing online with his wife Charlie – who died eight months ago. But the technology behind this digital resurrection leads Ross down a dangerous path that threatens his job, his ...
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Six young people make their way in the big city, and one of them is a superhero. Meet Kirby, superhero fangirl and podcaster; Cash, coffee-shop owner and former world's richest boy; Molly, mermaid dance major; Jimmy, curator of the Whiz Museum and gosh-darn swell fella; Brandon, low-level broker for a definitely not corrupt, super-villain employing financial firm; and Bailey. She's the superhero.
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The Low Demand Parenting Podcast is your space to let go of the pressure and embrace a more joyful, authentic approach to parenting. Hosted by Amanda Diekman—author, autistic adult, and mom of three—this podcast isn’t about perfection or expert advice. It’s about learning together how to drop the demands that weigh us down and find the ease we crave in our families. Whether you’re navigating neurodivergence, challenging behaviors, or simply the highs and lows of life, this show offers honest ...
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In Transit

Matt Wilson

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Aboard the spaceship Eurus, things are optimal. Oxygen supplies are at 80%, crops are thriving, and the twelve-year journey through the Messier 42 nebula is going smoothly. Everything is set for a successful pilgrimage to continue the survival of the human race. Only, when a series of murders occur onboard - mirroring distressing radio signals from Eurus’ sister ship, Notus, Officer Alecto McAlpine finds herself lost in the middle of a conspiracy. With the begrudging help of low-level commun ...
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A lively discussion of the threats affecting supply chain, specifically focused on firmware and low-level code that is a blind spot for many organizations. This podcast will feature guests from the cybersecurity industry discussing the problems surrounding supply chain-related issues and potential solutions.
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Limbic Light Podcast

Maniisha Bluntschli

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Limbic Light Podcast is a show dedicated to spreading information all about light, colour and other innovative energy-based therapies for therapists, carers and the curious health seekers.It is specifically designed to assist in delivering tips and methods to create optimal body, brain and mood in natural and safe ways. Topics include photobiomodulation, colour therapies, (chromo therapeutics), monochromatic light, low level laser, red and near infrared light therapies, transcranial therapy, ...
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Who Is Your Hero: Next Level This isn’t just a podcast – it’s the aftershock. On Who Is Your Hero: Next Level, we take the raw, unfiltered hero stories you’ve already heard and pull them apart with fresh eyes. Our mission? To dig deeper into the habits, choices, and turning points that shape everyday heroes. Each episode goes beyond the yarn – bringing in professionals, thinkers, and experts to re-interview our guests, unpack the toughest questions, and explore the cause-and-effect of human ...
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Functional Health Radio

Dr. Kristin Hieshetter

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Let's awaken your true potential and optimize the most incredible system you'll ever own—your body. We'll explore the most effective functional health strategies for solving today's most common chronic health issues. Welcome to Functional Health Radio!
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Eve Unscripted

Eve Okello

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Eve Unscripted is a podcast about the journey of a young Kenyan female brought up in the low class level of life in Nairobi. It talks about the joy, the peace as well as the pain and challenges faced while growing up and trying to achieve some really big dreams. Take a listen and am sure in one way or another you’ll relate.
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We're Not Gonna Make it

We're Not Gonna Make It

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We're Not Gonna Make It is a podcast hosted by Stamati Arakas and Jason Flood. The podcast is about being low level comics in LA and dealing with the hard reality that they will probably never make it. Each week they have a new guest and they talk to them about the LA comedy scene and most importantly ask them if they think they will make it as a comedian.
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Food Psych Podcast with Christy Harrison

Christy Harrison, MPH, RD, CEDS

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Helping people make peace with food since 2013. Registered dietitian nutritionist, certified intuitive eating counselor, and journalist Christy Harrison, MPH, RD, CEDS talks with guests and answers listener questions about making peace with food, healing from disordered eating, learning body acceptance, practicing intuitive eating, escaping harmful wellness culture, and more--all from a body-positive, anti-diet perspective. Along the way, Christy shares her own journey from disordered eater ...
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Structure Talk

Reuben Saltzman

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Structure Talk is a podcast about houses, home maintenance, home ownership, buying and selling houses, and of course, home inspections. The show is hosted by Reuben Saltzman at Structure Tech and Tessa Murry, the House Coach. Our podcast is sponsored by Inspector Empire Builder. Email us at [email protected]
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There's a completely different way to approach anxiety, panic attacks and stress that simply dissolves them at their very foundations. No techniques, no strategies, no tools. Simply listen and find a little peace of mind. Join founder of A Little Peace of Mind and Hay House author of the book of the same name, Nicola Bird as she shares what transformed her own life from one of fear and anxiety to freedom, along with guest who have used the same principles to change their own lives. If you ar ...
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The Thinking Practitioner

Til Luchau & Whitney Lowe

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Join two of the leading educators in manual therapy, bodywork, and massage therapy, as they delve into the most intriguing issues, questions, research, and client conditions that hands-on practitioners face. Stimulate your thinking with imaginative conversations, tips, and interviews related to the somatic arts and sciences.
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Join Mike Crow as he shares his insider secrets and proven strategies for building a thriving home inspection business. In each episode, Mike will cover the latest tips and best practices for growing your business and improving your inspection skills. Whether you're a seasoned inspector or just starting out, you won't want to miss this valuable advice from one of the industry's top experts. Tune in now and take your home inspection business to the next level!
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Jeremy Scott Fitness

Jeremy Scott Fitness

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Jeremy Scott is an author, coach and speaker who owns Jeremy Scott Fitness in Scottsdale, AZ. Jeremy is an entrepreneur who leads by example sharing educational advice on all things health, fitness, nutrition, finances and lifestyle. The Jeremy Scott Fitness Podcast showcases high performing high achieving humans from all industries including science, medicine, collegiate and professional sports, business, finance, real estate and more. You will find educational and motivational conversation ...
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Podcasts Archives - Revere Asset Management

Dan Stewart, Don Vandenbord, Ted Zhang, and Connor Bates

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PodcastsThe Your Money Radio Show, a summary of the past week’s stock market action and breakdown of all the news that the team at Revere Asset Management is following to help you understand the economy and the investment strategies we use to help our clients.
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Where accessibility meets innovation. Hosted by Evan Starnes, Blind Level Tech explores the latest in assistive technology, accessible design, and everyday tools that empower the blind and low-vision community. Each episode dives into real stories, expert insights, and practical solutions—from screen readers and AI tools to mobility tech and inclusive apps. Whether you’re blind, low vision, a professional in the accessibility space, or simply curious about how technology is reshaping lives, ...
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For Kidneys Sake

North West London Kidney Care

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For Kidneys' Sake podcast series is brought to you by Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and North West London Integrated Care Board (NWL NHS) This podcast series aims to provide healthcare professionals, particularly primary care professionals, with accessible insights into kidney health. Each episode offers bite-sized discussions on key topics such as chronic kidney disease management and heart failure and practical updates for improving patient care. With episodes just 15 minutes long, ...
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Revere Asset Management - Your Money

Dan Stewart, Don Vandenbord, Ted Zhang, and Connor Bates

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The Your Money Radio Show, a summary of the past week’s stock market action and breakdown of all the news that the team at Revere Asset Management is following to help you understand the economy and the investment strategies we use to help our clients.
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Sources Say Podcast

Kentucky Sports Radio

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KSR’s Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country to break down all things Kentucky basketball and the latest in recruiting. In their weekly show, the duo will discuss the latest with the team, talk to high-level prospects, update listeners on the recruitments of UK's top targets, and analyze their respective games.
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Embedded Executive Podcast

Rich Nass, Embedded Computing Design

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Each week, Embedded Computing Design’s EVP Rich Nass speaks to an executive in the embedded industry to understand what’s happening with the latest products, standards, and trends. The frank discussions reveal the real, behind the scenes issues, so the design community knows what’s coming down the pike. Topics covered in artificial intelligence, machine learning, embedded systems, internet of things, industrial automation, automotive applications, open source and more.
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Bass, Kayak and Beers

Armando Sola, Daniel Perry, Kurt Smits

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Get hooked on the ultimate fishing adventure! Dive deep into the world of kayak fishing & bass fishing with our podcast #TheReelLife. Hear inspiring stories from passionate anglers every Monday! And don't miss the mid-week thrill of #AdvanceKayakAngler, where we unveil tips, tricks, and reviews to level up your fishing game!Join us on this reel journey! #PodcastPassion #KayakFishing #BassFishing"
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STRIPPING THE GUNS FOR A SUICIDE MISSION Colleague James M. Scott. For the March 9th raid, LeMayordered bombers stripped of all guns and ammunition to carry more incendiaries and prevent friendly fire in the dark. Crews viewed this low-level entry into a heavily defended city as a suicide mission, with predictions of 70% casualties. LeMay bypassed …
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At some point after 35 or 40, a lot of guys quietly decide that decline is normal. They chalk up weight gain, low energy, aches, poor sleep, lower confidence, and slower recovery as “just getting older.” That mindset is killing men early. Aging is real... but giving up is optional. The truth is, most men aren’t actually losing their edge because of…
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Nate's NFL Week 17 Wager And Cousin Vinny's Lock of the Week Like our show☝️🏻? Go check out these other Gems 👇🏼@TDSNPod@_FourteenTwenty @faninthevan @joes_talk@JNforsports@Crickett1414 @gameon_picks @TDSNproducer@MillyGoats@ctmascaro@RavoriSports@BrutallyHones@proptologydept@PTSportsFix@DolphinThirsty @TheSportzNutz @faninthevan@TheStrikeZone4 @MLB…
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Episode 3 – Part 2: Self-Love Found Me (And I Stopped Running) In Episode 3 (Part 2) of Who Is Your Hero – Next Level, the conversation goes deeper — past motivation, past mindset hacks, and straight into truth, denial, and self-love that arrives when you finally stop running. Buzz is joined again by James and Kali as they unpack why so many people…
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.SURVIVAL STORY: WOMAN OUTLASTS SNAKE TRAPPED IN HER SHOE Colleague Jeremy Zakis. In Southwest Sydney, a woman survived a bite from a deadly eastern brown snake that became entangled in the loop of her trainer shoe. Displaying remarkable calm, she remained still to slow the venom's spread while waiting for emergency services. A snake catcher carefu…
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ENGLAND SECURES SURPRISE VICTORY AMIDST ASHES CONTROVERSY Colleague Jeremy Zakis. Zakisreports that England unexpectedly won the fourth Ashes test despite playing poorly earlier in the series. The match ended quickly, causing controversy regarding the Melbourne pitch and accusations of poor play on both sides. Commentators blame England's aggressiv…
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DALLAS THE DOG TEAMS UP WITH MAGPIES TO FIGHT COCKATOOS Colleague Jeremy Zakis. Zakisrecounts how his dog, Dallas, successfully chased destructive cockatoos off their property. While usually friendly, Dallasidentified the birds as enemies, aided by territorial magpies that swooped in to drive the cockatoos away. Although cockatoos are often conside…
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SUN, SAND, AND SANTAS IN BOARD SHORTS: AN AUSTRALIAN CHRISTMAS Colleague Jeremy Zakis. Jeremy Zakis describes Christmas in Australia as the polar opposite of the Northern Hemisphere, featuring clear skies and temperatures in the mid-80s ideal for outdoor barbecues. While Queensland faced heavy rain and floods, most of the country enjoyed hot weathe…
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THE ATOMIC BOMB AND POST-WAR LEADERSHIP Colleague Craig Symonds. Nimitz and King believed a naval blockade could force Japan's surrender without a costly invasion, which they feared would result in millions of deaths. Nimitz was informed early about the atomic bomb to ensure it wouldn't interfere with operations. After the war, despite resistance f…
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TYPHOONS, KAMIKAZES, AND UNFORGIVING WARFARE Colleague Craig Symonds. Halsey's aggression led to disaster when he twice steered the fleet into typhoons, causing significant loss of life and ships. Despite inquiries recommending Halsey's removal, Nimitz retained him to maintain public morale. The war grew grimmer with the invasion of Iwo Jima, where…
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THE TURKEY SHOOT AND THE WORLD WONDERS Colleague Craig Symonds. During the Battle of the Philippine Sea, Spruance prioritized protecting the Saipan beachhead, resulting in the "Turkey Shoot" that decimated Japanese air power but allowed enemy ships to escape. Later, at Leyte Gulf, the Japanese lured Halsey's Third Fleetaway with empty carriers, lea…
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AMPHIBIOUS LESSONS AND INTERNAL RIVALRIES Colleague Craig Symonds. The Central Pacific drive began with the bloody assault on Tarawa, revealing the difficulties of amphibious warfare against coral reefs and the temper of Marine General Holland "Howlin' Mad" Smith. Nimitz also managed friction with his deputy, John Towers, an aviator who believed on…
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HALSEY'S AGGRESSION AND STRATEGIC DEBATES Colleague Craig Symonds. Fearing the loss of Guadalcanal, Nimitz replaced the cautious Ghormley with Bill Halsey, whose aggressive "Kill Japs" attitude boosted morale. While Nimitz valued Halsey's pugnacity for "cavalry charges," he recognized the risks of his temperament. Halsey surprisingly bonded with Ge…
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THE GUADALCANAL SHOESTRING AND COMMAND STRESS Colleague Craig Symonds. To preempt a Japanese airfield, King pushed for an offensive at Guadalcanal despite inadequate resources. Nimitz managed this "shoestring" operation while balancing the needs of his struggling subordinate, Admiral Ghormley, against King'sdemand for action. Amidst the stress, Nim…
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INTELLIGENCE AND CALCULATED RISK Colleague Craig Symonds. Nimitz employed the concept of "calculated risk"—weighing potential benefits against losses—to manage his inferior forces. Although he viewed the Doolittle Raid as a risky stunt, he allowed it to proceed. Relying on intelligence from Layton and Rochefort, Nimitzcommitted his remaining carrie…
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TAKING COMMAND OF A WRECKED FLEET Colleague Craig Symonds. Arriving at Pearl Harbor on Christmas 1941, Chester Nimitz faced the immediate task of bringing stability to a devastated command while the harbor was still burning. Selected by President Roosevelt, who knew him personally, Nimitz was chosen over the skepticism of Admiral Ernest King, who d…
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COLD WAR RISE AND POLITICAL FALL Colleague James M. Scott. After the war, LeMay rose to lead the Strategic Air Command (SAC) and became Air Force Chief of Staff. However, his blunt, non-political nature caused friction with figures like Robert McNamara and JFK during the Cold War. He infamously suggested bombing Vietnam"back to the stone age," echo…
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AN APOCALYPTIC WASTELAND AND THE PATH TO VICTORY Colleague James M. Scott. LeMay was relieved when reports indicated light opposition, validating his gamble. By dawn, 16 square miles of Tokyo were reduced to ash, and 105,000 people were dead—four times the toll of Dresden. The firebombing campaign continued against other major cities like Nagoya an…
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THE HORROR ON THE GROUND IN TOKYO Colleague James M. Scott. The raid began just after midnight, catching families asleep. The napalm bombs were designed to puncture roofs and spray fire inside homes, turning the wooden city into kindling. The resulting firestorm created a tidal wave of flame that moved across the city, blocked escape routes, and me…
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A RADICAL SHIFT TO LOW-ALTITUDE NIGHT BOMBING Colleague James M. Scott. LeMay concluded that high-altitude precision bombing would never work over Japan. He devised a secret, perilous plan to switch to low-altitude night bombing, dropping the B-29s from 30,000 feet to just 5,000 feet. To prepare his crews, he forced them to fly training missions at…
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CURTIS LEMAY TAKES COMMAND AND TESTS INCENDIARIES Colleague James M. Scott. After Hanselwas fired for a lack of results, Curtis LeMay, a pragmatic problem-solver from a hardscrabble background, took command in January 1945. LeMay realized the existing tactics were unsolvable equations and began tinkering with variables like altitude and radar. Conc…
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JET STREAMS, BAD WEATHER, AND THE FAILURE OF EARLY RAIDS Colleague James M. Scott. Hansel'sprecision strategy failed due to Japan's adverse weather and violent jet streams, which blew at 230 mph and ruined bomber accuracy. The B-29, which cost $3.7 billion to develop, suffered from mechanical glitches like engine fires during the 3,000-mile flights…
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THE ARRIVAL OF THE B-29 AND THE PRESSURE ON HAYWOOD HANSEL Colleague James M. Scott. In November 1944, Brigadier General Haywood Hansel arrived in the Pacific with a mission to destroy Japan's ability to wage war using the B-29 bomber. Hansel, a pioneer of air strategy, was a staunch believer in high-altitude daylight precision bombing, a tactic de…
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POST-WAR REFLECTIONS AND REGRETS Colleague Evan Thomas. In the war's aftermath, Henry Stimsonretired feeling guilty, fearing that scientific progress, exemplified by the bomb, had outpaced human morality. General Spaatz was similarly haunted by his role in killing civilians, with his granddaughter recalling him moaning in his sleep. Conversely, Shi…
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THE COUP ATTEMPT AND SURRENDER Colleague Evan Thomas. As the US prepared a third atomic bomb to drop on Tokyo, a military coup unfolded in the Japanese palace to prevent the surrender. Young officers attempted to seize the recording of the Emperor's surrender speech, but the coup was suppressed, and War Minister Anami committed suicide by seppuku. …
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THE EMPEROR INTERVENES Colleague Evan Thomas. Following the bombing of Hiroshima, Emperor Hirohitobroke with tradition to support Foreign Minister Togo, urging the deadlocked War Council to "bear the unbearable" and surrender. War Minister Anami, however, continued to romanticize national suicide, suggesting it would be beautiful for the nation to …
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POTSDAM, STALIN, AND THE COLD WAR Colleague Evan Thomas. At the Potsdam Conference, President Truman initially excluded Henry Stimson from meetings, favoring Jimmy Byrnes, who wanted to use the bomb to intimidate the Soviet Union. Truman wrote in his diary that the bomb would hit a purely military target, a claim Thomassuggests was a form of denial…
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