Los mejores podcasts de Cold War (2024)

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The Last Maya Kingdom - Part 1 21:19

11d ago21:19

21:19

In remote northern Guatemala is a beautiful old city built onto an island. The shores of the lake which surrounds it are peppered with unexcavated Maya ruins. Almost two centuries after the fall of the Aztec, a transplanted Maya kingdom ruled from this island, unmolested by the Spanish empire which had taken over most of the rest of the continent. …

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Scotland's Failed Attempt to Colonise Latin America 30:19

19d ago30:19

30:19

In 1695 Scotland decided to have a go at the new world colonisation which seemed to be benefiting its neighbours so much. They settled on Panama as they place to do it and almost the whole country was involved in funding the scheme. The story of the Darien colony would have a profound impact on the country - one which continues to define Scotland t…

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The Many Discoveries of Machu Picchu 23:23

26d ago23:23

23:23

In 1911 American explorer Hiram Bingham stumbled upon the lost city of Machu Picchu - forgotten since it was abandoned by the Inca centuries before. That's the story at least, the reality is much more complex. Could he have done it without the help of Peruvians? Was he really the first outsider to get there? And what does it really mean for a ruin …

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The Vaccine Revolt 28:06

1M ago28:06

28:06

A wave of disease is spreading, leading to the implementation of a vaccination campaign. Some among the population are suspicious and take to the streets to make their opposition clear. This story did not take place during the recent pandemic however, this episode is about an obscure uprising which took place in 20th century Brazil. Support this po…

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Some updates on plans for the podcast 4:55

1M ago4:55

4:55

This is just a quick message to give an update a few changes I am planning to make to the podcast. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyPor Max Serjeant

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57. De los campos de batalla de la fantasía épica a la Inteligencia Artificial 1:59:59

2M ago1:59:59

1:59:59

Último episodio de la temporada donde os ofrecemos una mezcla equilibrada de novedades, análisis de juegos, reflexiones personales y herramientas innovadoras que a parte de nosotros nos están siendo muy útiles. El mercado actual y las compras El episodio comienza con una mirada al panorama actual de los juegos de guerra. Rio confiesa no haber reali…

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A History of Latin American Music - Part 2 44:07

2M ago44:07

44:07

In the second part of our look at Latin America's musical traditions we examine the role that music plays in some fascinating indigenous traditions. We also see how European waltz and even medieval troubadour culture came to influence the sound of the region. Finally I talk about some of my favourite Latin artists making music today. Support this p…

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100th Episode Special - A History of Latin American Music 34:10

2M ago34:10

34:10

To celebrate the 100th episode of the Latin American History Podcast, today we have a special episode (the first of two parts) on Latin American music. In this one we look at the significant contribution made by Latin America's Afro-descended populations on many of the region's genres. We discuss some of the musical techniques used in genres such a…

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An Old World Update 26:32

3M ago26:32

26:32

It has been quite a while since we looked at what was happening in Spain and Portugal, and while they have not often been directly relevant to the story of Latin America, things are about to change. In this episode we look at the contemporary kings of Iberia and why, although their reigns did saw huge growth in their New World empires, they general…

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France Antarctique 19:44

3M ago19:44

19:44

In 1555 the Kingdom of France took the dramatic step of attempting to colonise Brazil. This was the first time that a non-Iberian nation had challenged Portuguese and Spanish hegemony on the continent and would set a precedent which would later be followed by other European powers. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-…

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America's Lost Chinese - An Interview With Hugo Wong 28:28

4M ago28:28

28:28

Hugo Wong's book 'America's Lost Chinese' tells the fascinating - and often forgotten - story of a group of Chinese emigrees who made a home for themselves, first in California and then Mexico. It is a story which spans the full spectrum of human experience – involved in it are meetings with presidents and successful business ventures, but also rev…

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56. CSR Awards con Pako Gradaille 1:41:42

4M ago1:41:42

1:41:42

No somos mucho de premios, pero cuando nos enteramos que a Pako lo habían nominado en varias categorías por su juego Plantagenet junto a Onus de Dracoideas, decidimos darle un pequeño espacio aprovechando que vino a contarnos en directo algunas de las cosas qué ha hecho en el Campamento Barton 2024. 00:00:00 - IA y juegos de mesa 00:19:31 - Inicio …

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The Conquest of Chile - Part Four 19:52

4M ago19:52

19:52

In the final part of our series on the conquest of Chile, the conquering stops and a long drawn-out war begins. This will begin a pattern which will continue to the present day, as the Mapuche people fiercely resist outside incursions. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising I…

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The Conquest of Chile - Part Three 25:10

4M ago25:10

25:10

The next phase of Valdivia's campaign was one of expansion. Things were going well, and new settlements were founded. It wasn't all easy however, he faced internal dissension and difficult weather slowed his progress. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://…

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55. Sea Wolves solitaire y novedades de Wargames 1:44:29

4M ago1:44:29

1:44:29

Os Presentamos el juego en solitario "SeaWorld Solitaire" de Javier Rubio Torres. Los jugadores asumimos el control de un submarino en misiones durante la segunda guerra mundial donde se enfrentará a distintos desafíos durante sus cacerías como aviones, destructores y convoys. El diseñador nos ha enviado una copia para sortear. El diseñador nos ha …

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The Conquest of Chile - Part Two 20:42

5M ago20:42

20:42

After all his difficulties preparing for his expedition, Valdivia was finally ready to march down into central Chile. While what he found there wasn't as inhospitable as his countrymen back in Peru believed it to be, it wasn't easy either. The first years of his new colony were a constant struggle to survive as setbacks came from every direction. S…

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The Conquest of Chile - Part One 20:03

5M ago20:03

20:03

Today we start a series on the conquest of Chile. In today's episode we introduce the main protagonists, and the difficulties preparing for a venture which most Spaniards thought was madness. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Priva…

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54. Wargames en solitario y el playtesting de los juegos bestias 1:56:15

5M ago1:56:15

1:56:15

Comentamos los juegos del recientemente fallecido Dean Essig, un gran legado que deja en el mundo del wargame y de los juegos de mesa, un repaso al playtesting de juegos monster y una ronda de juegos en solitario. 00:00:00 - Inicio 00:01:18 - De museos 00:10:13 - Dean Essig 00:18:15 - Novedades 01:07:28 - Serie CSS y el playtesting de juegos bestia…

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The Bayano Wars 17:05

5M ago17:05

17:05

Almost at the same time that Miguel de Buria was founding his brief free kingdom, another man was doing the same in Panama. Bayano would prove to be even more of a problem for the Spanish than his counterpart in Venezuela. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: htt…

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The Aztec Myths - An Interview with Camilla Townsend 27:43

6M ago27:43

27:43

Today's episode is an interview with Camilla Townsend about her new book The Aztec Myths. In it we discuss the origins of the Aztec, the workings of their calendar, the codices which provide us with a vital insight into the Aztec world, and how Aztec religious practices were impacted by Christianity after the conquest. The book can be pre-ordered h…

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King Miguel de Buria 16:36

6M ago16:36

16:36

By 1550 the slave trade had begun to form an important part of Spain's imperial economy, and increasing numbers of people were being imported to work in its plantations and mines. Where there are slaves however, there is resistance and in Venezuela a group managed to break free and form their independent settlement. This is the story of Miguel de B…

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53. C&C Napoleonics, Napoleon Invades Spain 1:55:07

6M ago1:55:07

1:55:07

Como pensamos que deberían ser unos premios, cual es el target y porque no son reconocidos los que ya existen. Los premios nacen para otorgar un premio o para dar a conocer al premio... 00:00:00 - Inicio 00:23:50 - C&C Napoleonics 00:40:25 - Napoleon Invades Spain 01:07:21 - Sobre los premios 01:36:43 - Comentarios sobre Tanto Monta 01:46:39 - Air …

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De Coronado and the Search for the Cities of Gold - Part 3 20:07

6M ago20:07

20:07

After wasting a lot of time and money following rumours of riches and precious metals, De Coronado had a choice to make - go home, try to make the best of what he had found, or set off on another wild goose chase. The link to the article about the new research into De Coronado's route: https://knowridge.com/2024/02/scientists-discover-possible-coro…

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52. Dune War for Arrakis, OCS Crimea y Table Battles 1:48:49

7M ago1:48:49

1:48:49

Comentamos las expansiones que quiere sacar DOIT Games para C&C Napoleonics y Devir para C&C Ancients. El Kickstarter de Tactical Commander, Eylau 1807 y su caja de madera, la inversión del Winter's Victory y lo anunciado por MMP. 00:00:00 - Inicio 00:03:29 - Juegos que se vienen y novedades 00:49:48 - Dune War for Arrakis 01:08:15 - OCS Crimea 01:…

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De Coronado and the Search for the Cities of Gold - Part 2 15:05

7M ago15:05

15:05

De Coronado set off to try and find Cibola following de Nizza's dubious directions. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyPor Max Serjeant

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51. Maniobras de cartoncintos, pasta Italiana, rapé, y muros de escudos 2:00:53

7M ago2:00:53

2:00:53

En este episodio de Vis Bélica hablamos de juegos que hemos jugado, o que estamos jugando, le damos un repaso a Rommel in the Desert del que sacamos un video con David Gómez Relloso. 00:00:00 - Inicio 00:17:21 - Banish all their Fears, primeras impresiones 00:40:11 - Fighting Wings 01:13:40 - Norman Conquest 01:28:31 - The Dark Summer 01:45:02 - Ro…

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De Coronado and the Search for the Cities of Gold - Part 1 16:47

7M ago16:47

16:47

El Dorado wasn't the only mythical city which was inspiring the Spanish to march out into the unknown. Somewhere beyond the deserts of northern Mexico, it was thought that there was another. Today we follow de Coronado as he begins his search for the golden city of Cibola, and reunite with Estevanico who we met on the Narvaez expedition. Support th…

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50. Undaunted Battle of Britain, Rommel in the Desert, Votes for Women - Vis Bélica 050 2:02:20

8M ago2:02:20

2:02:20

En una charla con la IA nos comentó que sería interesante que uno de nosotros pillara el Red Strike para comprobar que tal estaba, ya que siendo un juego complejo estaría bien que diéramos nuestra opinión y Río aceptó ese reto. Hasta la IA nos hace gastar, en fin. 00:00:00 - Inicio 00:01:49 - Confesiones de Rio 00:07:17 - Red Strike 00:18:44 - Veli…

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Latin America's Democratic Crusade - An Interview with Allen Wells 43:31

8M ago43:31

43:31

Today we have a special episode - an interview with Allen Wells about his new book Latin America's Democratic Crusade. Allen's book examines the 20th century and argues that, despite the preoccupations within the USA about the Cold War, for many inside the region a different battle was playing out. Not Communism versus Capitalism, but democracy ver…

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The Conquest of the Yucatan - Part 3 20:33

9M ago20:33

20:33

After finding it such hard going, today the Montejos will finish their conquest. That doesn't mean that it will be easy however, to go forwards they will have to take some more steps backwards. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Pri…

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49. Rommel in the Desert, Quatermaster General Cold War, Coleccionismo y libros 1:51:47

9M ago1:51:47

1:51:47

Coleccionismo de juegos de mesa y de los wargames en particular, series, autores, periodos históricos, ansias y venazos, cualquier razón es buena, también recomendamos algunos libros, aunque os podéis saltar la sección. 00:00:00 - Inicio 00:02:39 - Coleccionismo en Vis Bélica 00:41:49 - Recomendamos unos cuantos libros 00:56:03 - Sorteo de Rommel i…

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The Conquest of the Yucatan - Part 2 18:00

9M ago18:00

18:00

Montejo came back for another go at conquering the Yucatan, and this time he decided to approach it from a different angle. Would he be any more successful this time? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://red…

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48. Combat Commander Pacific, Valley of Tears, Tank Duel, Storm over Dien Bien Phu 2:04:43

9M ago2:04:43

2:04:43

Aprovechando rebajas varias comentamos esos juegos que van a balda y ya veremos y discutimos las novedades que se han presentado estos días. 00:00:00 - Inicio 00:02:44 - Black Friday 00:23:35 - Valley of Tears 00:42:35 - Mas compras en rebajas 00:45:45 - Noticias dle mundo del wargame 01:08:19 - Combat Commander Pacific y sorteo 01:17:56 - Seguimos…

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The Conquest of the Yucatan - Part 1 19:55

10M ago19:55

19:55

The Yucatan peninsula formed a big unconquered space between several of the Spanish empire's most important colonies. In 1526 a man named Francisco de Montejo decided it was time to try and bring it under his control. Upon arrival, he faced a difficult natural environment and a Maya population who had no intention of giving up their sovereignty. Su…

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47. Weimar y Heroes of Normandie 1:55:56

10M ago1:55:56

1:55:56

Crónica de Batalladores 23 por nuestros corresponsales donde comentamos las nuevas novedades de editoriales españolas como C&C Napoleonics de Doit Games, Tanto Monta de NAC y otras novedades de Trafalgar, Draoideas y HQ Wargames. 00:00:00 - Inicio 00:01:30 - Campamento Barton 2024 00:04:12 - Arribas en Todos Somos Sloths hablando de Wargames 00:05:…

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46. Plantagenet, Weimar, Panzergruppe Guderian (SPI) 1:59:07

11M ago1:59:07

1:59:07

Comentamos los juegos históricos y wargames que se presentaron en la feria de Essen 2023 y también los juegos que están por llegar o en preparación de diferentes editoriales. 00:00:00 - Inicio 00:01:46 - Essen 2023 la feria de los Wargames 00:34:12 - Novedades y wargames que están por llegar 01:04:51 - Weimar 01:26:07 - Panzergruppe Guderian (SPI) …

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82. The Silver River 22:06

11M ago22:06

22:06

While the Spanish were expanding across South America, there was a vast gap in the land they controlled. The River Plate looked like a promising place for would-be conquistadors, and was only a matter of time before somebody tried to conquer it. Doing so turned out to be much more difficult that anticipated. Support this podcast at — https://redcir…

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45. El Rey en el Norte, El Otro Lado de la Colina 1:55:30

11M ago1:55:30

1:55:30

En este programa Kalino nos cuenta sus impresiones sobre El Rey en el Norte de Jose Antonio Rivero, editado por NAC Wargames. El Rey en el Norte es un juego de bloques basado en el sistema del afamado Sekigahara y que se desarrolla durante la Primera Guerra Carlista que tuvo lugar entre 1833 y 1839. El juego ha sido cedido por la editorial. 00:00:0…

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The Captaincies of Brazil 24:10

11M ago24:10

24:10

After a long period of ignoring the Americas, eventually Portugal made it's first efforts to colonise the land they had been allotted in Brazil. It would be a patchy and difficult process, but eventually they managed to establish an administration on which they could start to build. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american…

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The Land of Cinnamon 26:15

12M ago26:15

26:15

With the Spanish expanding into the north west corner of South America, aspiring conquistadors were on the look out for new lands which they could conquer. One of these, Francisco de Orellana, set out on an expedition to find the mythical land of cinnamon, said to be somewhere to the east. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-a…

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Klein Venedig - Part 2 23:54

1y ago23:54

23:54

Now that the German bankers had control of Venezuela, it's time to find out what they did with it. This episode covers the succession of governors who were put in charge of the colony, and their largely unsuccessful expeditions into the interior Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Adv…

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Klein Venedig - Part 1 21:25

1y ago21:25

21:25

What links an oil rich nation in the north of South America, the Italian city of Venice, and a German banking family? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…

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77. The Fall of the Muisca 24:20

1y ago24:20

24:20

Quesada and Belalcazar make their way from different directions, up into Central Colombia. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyPor Max Serjeant

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Into El Dorado 22:44

1y ago22:44

22:44

The land which connected the Spanish heartland in the Caribbean with Pizarro's new conquest in Peru - what we call Colombia today - was still unknown to the Spanish, and for all the riches of they had discovered in the Inca empire, it was here that the gold they craved was to be found in abundance. In this episode we look at the first attempts to m…

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44. Red Flag Over Paris, Lock 'n Load, D-Day to the Rhine 2:02:07

1y ago2:02:07

2:02:07

Último episodio de la temporada, confesiones de compras duplicadas o triplicadas, juegos que nos llegan y un verano de partidas interesantes. 00:00:00 - Inicio 00:03:54 - Un vistazo a la Fortaleza de Hegra 00:06:40 - El Rey en el Norte y Tacmento 00:07:50 - Mr. President 00:27:00 - Novedades en la serie Águilas de Francia 00:35:34 - Clash of Sovere…

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The Conquest of Peru - Part 14 27:24

1y ago27:24

27:24

Today we bring the series to a close. We deal with the final twists of Spanish factional politics, and tell the story of the Neo-Inca State. We also find out what happened to all the remaining characters. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com…

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43. Holanda '44, La guerra de Thatcher, Banish the Snakes 1:52:02

1+ y ago1:52:02

1:52:02

Kalino cae en el Lock 'n Load, empieza con los de la guerra moderna, pero todos sabemos cómo va a acabar esto. Roi no recomienda un juego (está en racha) y Rio nos da clases de Marines mientras le hace ojitos a lo de ser POTUS. 00:00:00 - Inicio 00:02:04 - Juegos que nos hemos comprado 00:03:06 - La serie Lock ’n Load 00:16:49 - Storm Over Jerusale…

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The Conquest of Peru - Part 13 22:36

1+ y ago22:36

22:36

With Manco retreating to Vilcabamba, the scene was set for Pizarro and Almagro to fight it out for control of Peru. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…

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Crónica del Campamento Barton 2:08:17

1+ y ago2:08:17

2:08:17

Crónica de 4 días de las jornadas organizadas por los podcast de Vis Ludica y Vis Bélica, el Campamento Barton 2023 se llevó a cabo durante 3 días en Zaragoza, está es una crónica de cómo lo vivimos y los momentos inolvidables que hemos pasado. ¡Acompáñanos mientras recorremos los aspectos más destacados de estas jornadas inolvidables. la organizac…

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42. War Storm Series, Caesar Conquest of Gaul de GBOH 1:46:03

1+ y ago1:46:03

1:46:03

Primeras impresiones de La Guerra de Thatcher, libros sobre guerra naval en la segunda guerra mundial, interés que nace del Carrier, Kalino nos cuenta su opinión como jugador de tácticos de la War Storm Series de Nico Eskubi y Celacanto nos habla de sus esperiencias con la serie GBOH en las galias y la primera guerra mundial. 00:00:00 - Inicio 00:0…

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