Olli Siitonen, a doctoral researcher from Helsiniki University, explains his research on the use of military euphemisms in combat situations. Have you ever wondered what "The Daisy Cutter" or "Puff the Magic Dragon" meant in the context of the Vietnam War, along with other euphemisms that made war, combat situations, and killing easier to endure for the soldiers? If so, you'll enjoy this podcast!
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Olli Siitonen, a doctoral researcher from Helsiniki University, explains his research on the use of military euphemisms in combat situations. Have you ever wondered what "The Daisy Cutter" or "Puff the Magic Dragon" meant in the context of the Vietnam War, along with other euphemisms that made war, combat situations, and killing easier to endure for the soldiers? If so, you'll enjoy this podcast!
Ukrainska perspektiv efter ett år av den fullskaliga invasionen
Militärhistoria
36 minutes 35 seconds
2 years ago
Ukrainska perspektiv efter ett år av den fullskaliga invasionen
Sveriges forna militärattaché i Ukraina överstelöjtnant Peter Lidén och Piotr Wawrzeniuk samtalar om Ukrainas förutsättningar att klara av den pågående ryska offensiven i fråga om manskap, materiel och stöd utifrån. Peter tar upp potentiella strategiska drag från Ukraina, men Piotr styr över samtalet till ukrainsk inrikespolitik och varför det har blivit nya kämpatag mot korruptionen.
Militärhistoria
Olli Siitonen, a doctoral researcher from Helsiniki University, explains his research on the use of military euphemisms in combat situations. Have you ever wondered what "The Daisy Cutter" or "Puff the Magic Dragon" meant in the context of the Vietnam War, along with other euphemisms that made war, combat situations, and killing easier to endure for the soldiers? If so, you'll enjoy this podcast!