{"id":34740,"date":"2020-01-30T08:36:57","date_gmt":"2020-01-30T16:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=34740"},"modified":"2020-01-30T08:39:17","modified_gmt":"2020-01-30T16:39:17","slug":"maj-danny-sjursen-on-tragedy-in-east-baghdad-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/30\/maj-danny-sjursen-on-tragedy-in-east-baghdad-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Maj. Danny Sjursen on Tragedy in East&nbsp;Baghdad (podcast)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Antiwar.com <a href=\"https:\/\/original.antiwar.com\/author\/Danny_Sjursen\/\">columnist<\/a> Maj. Danny Sjursen (ret.) shares his experience as a young 1st Lieutenant in the Shia-majority East Baghdad in 2007 \u2013 a very dangerous time, with upwards of 100 U.S soldiers being killed each month. Danny reflects on the loss of soldiers under his command by a deadly improvised explosive device and the political conditions that led to it all.<\/p>\n<p>He is interviewed at <a href=\"http:\/\/brohistory.com\/\">Bro History<\/a>.  Bro History delivers an unapologetic and humorous take on history, geopolitics, and international news. Every week you will receive multiple hours of foreign policy &#038; history-themed content that is thought-provoking, politically incorrect and educational. Now on all major podcasting platforms.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/brohistory.com\/tragedy-in-east-baghdad-maj-danny-sjursen\/\"><font color=\"#D20000\">Listen here.<\/font><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Antiwar.com columnist Maj. Danny Sjursen (ret.) shares his experience as a young 1st Lieutenant in the Shia-majority East Baghdad in 2007 \u2013 a very dangerous time, with upwards of 100 U.S soldiers being killed each month. Danny reflects on the loss of soldiers under his command by a deadly improvised explosive device and the political [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-34740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34740"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34749,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34740\/revisions\/34749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34740"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=34740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}