More military history. More quintessentially “Dan” twists. More deep questions. In this “Director’s Cut” style addendum to HH 47 you get all that, plus cutting-room floor stuff and Dan talking about the challenges this episode posed and why he made “Wrath of the Khans” the way he did.
Dan’s research and book list
Russia’s Steppe Frontier: The Making of a Colonial Empire, 1500-1800
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The Mongol Warlords: Genghis Khan, Kublai Khan, Hulegu, Tamerlane (Heroes & warriors)
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Attila and the Nomad Hordes (Elite, 30)
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Warriors of Eurasia
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The Mongols (Men-At-Arms Series, 105)
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Russia and the Golden Horde: The Mongol Impact on Medieval Russian History
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A history of Russia
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China Marches West: The Qing Conquest of Central Eurasia
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Kalka River 1223: Genghiz Khan’s Mongols invade Russia (Campaign, 98)
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How Great Generals Win
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Genghis Khan’s Greatest General: Subotai the Valiant
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Genghis Khan: His Life and Legacy
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The History of the Mongol Conquests
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The Mongol Art of War: Chinggis Khan and the Mongol military system
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Nomads and Crusaders: A.D. 1000-1368 (A Midland Book)
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A Military History of China
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The Mongols and the West: 1221-1410
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The Story of the Mongols: Whom We Call the Tartars
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The Mission of Friar William of Rubruck: His Journey to the Court of the Great Khan Möngke, 1253–1255 (Hackett Classics)
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Mission to Asia (MART: The Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching)
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The Barbarians of Asia: The Peoples of the Steppes from 1600 B.C.
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The Mongols (The Peoples of Europe)
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Secret History of the Mongols: The Origin of Chingis Khan
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The Mongols and Global History (Norton Documents Reader)
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The Chronicle of Ibn al-Athir for the Crusading Period from al-Kamil fi’l-Ta’rikh. Part 3 (Crusade Texts in Translation)
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Armies and Enemies of Ancient China, 1027 B.C.-1286 A.D. by John P. Greer (1975-03-06)
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Armies of the Dark Ages, 600-1066 A.D.
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Armies and Enemies of the Crusades, 1096-1291
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The History of Russia: Seventh Revised Edition
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Genghis Khan: History’s Greatest Empire Builder (Potomac’s Military Profiles)
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The Empire of the Steppes: A History of Central Asia
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The Cambridge History of China, Vol. 6: Alien Regimes and Border States, 907-1368
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Six Emperors: Rise of the Mongolian Empire, 1195 to 1295. A Study of Mongolian Imperialism in the Thirteenth Century.
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The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Saqi Essentials)
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Articles:
1. “The Mongol Campaigns in Asia” by Douglas S. Benson
2. The Mongols by Steven Dutch
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