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How Two Brothers Tried to Start a Civil War in Indonesia
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How Two Brothers Tried to Start a Civil War in Indonesia

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The first episode of Season 2 investigates how brothers Allen and John Foster Dulles, director of the CIA and secretary of state in the 1950s, led one of the largest and most foolish covert operations in US history.

Today's story comes from "The Jakarta Method" by Vincent Bevins; and "The Brothers" by Stephen Kinzer.

Learn more here: https://skippedhistory.substack.com/p/how-two-brothers-tried-to-start-a

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Skipped History
Skipped History
A comedic podcast exploring overlooked ideas, people, and events that still shape the US today. Presented by historical satirist Ben Tumin.