What makes a historical arsonist?

The host of the Hardcore History podcast joins War College to discuss some of the most powerful figures in history - men and women who burned down the world they were born into and -- many generations later -- are sometimes credited with laying the foundation for progress. But that doesn't mean that's what the arsonist set out to do, or that the people in their way were happy to pay the price.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/warcollege. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.