Kings and Generals | The Gurkhas - Fiercest Soldiers in Modern History - DOCUMENTARY @KingsandGenerals | Uploaded 6 months ago | Updated 1 hour ago
Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the armies and tactics now covers the Gurkhas, an invincible group of Hindu warriors from Nepal considered to be the most invincible soldiers of the modern era. We will talk about the origins of the Gurkhas, how they fought against the British East India Company. We will tell stories of insane Gurkha heroism, and discuss their massive impact on conflicts like World War 1, World War 2, and the Afghanistan War.

🎥 Join our YouTube members and patrons to unlock exclusive content! Our community is currently enjoying deep dives into the First Punic War, Pacific War, history of Prussia, Italian Unification Wars, Russo-Japanese War, Albigensian Crusade, and Xenophon’s Anabasis. Become a part of this exclusive circle: youtube.com/channel/UCMmaBzfCCwZ2KqaBJjkj0fw/join or patron: patreon.com/kingsandgenerals and Paypal http://paypal.me/kingsangenerals as well!

Origins of Ukraine: youtu.be/3uyHWEOoPnM
Rise of the Cossacks: youtu.be/UQ_ocyTRRIE
Russian Invasion of Ukraine: youtu.be/yBZPE9o2gHU?list=PLaBYW76inbX5XWJ8IJd9MKucLnkAzK28E
Ancient Origins of Kyivan Rus: youtu.be/zHPLFHHGk-o
Crusades From the Muslim Perspective: youtu.be/t8RZtYvW02g
Early Muslim Expansion - Yarmouk, Al-Qadisiyyah: youtu.be/r2cEIDZwG5M
Early Muslim Expansion - Egypt and Iran: youtu.be/baHT2nR5Wr4
Muslim Schism: youtu.be/-85dXjgMiSU
Third Crusade: youtu.be/jCyCSgsFXKQ
Fourth Crusade: youtube.com/watch?v=3Vp_IENiSnA&list=PLaBYW76inbX4ZjR4rodOOSc-zL1orP4hW
First Crusade: youtube.com/watch?v=JkyYjpYLORI&list=PLaBYW76inbX6RqjG027zLO_svn3Fdv7Qa
Sultanate of Women in the Ottoman Empire: youtu.be/OEzS8D4IidA
How the German Empire Provoked Ottoman Jihad in WWI: youtu.be/8LCpbgVx9kY
Ottoman Battles: youtube.com/watch?v=txyqS5yuw30&list=PLaBYW76inbX5BKGRPzlqdztQySZmJLjJt
Why the Ottomans Never Colonized America: youtu.be/lM_Wzt_Z228
Why the Ottoman Sultans Killed their Brothers: youtu.be/vN7LgUIOAVw
Cem Sultan: Ottoman Prince in the Heart of Europe: youtu.be/3w9POQMt5jk
Ottoman Pirates: youtu.be/5jguevSDIuY
Turkification of Anatolia: youtu.be/JBgq1taoUsY
Hashashins: youtu.be/vG8qmlKdRjs
Christian Schism: youtu.be/a6rWf0k8d78
Mos Maiorum: What led to the fall of the Roman Republic?: youtu.be/BNWfDWk6ohM
How Rome Conquered Greece: youtu.be/v5q1rerf-qw
Caesar in Gaul: youtu.be/LRV185XaMIM

Support us on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/KingsandGenerals or Paypal: http://paypal.me/kingsandgenerals or by joining the youtube membership: youtube.com/channel/UCMmaBzfCCwZ2KqaBJjkj0fw/join

The script was written by Leo Stone, while the video was made by Yağız Bozan and Murat Can Yağbasan and was narrated by Officially Devin (youtube.com/channel/UCU0-VII-V376zFxiRGMeZGg & youtube.com/channel/UC79s7EdN9uXX77-Ly2HmEjQ).

✔ Merch store ► teespring.com/stores/kingsandgenerals
✔ Patreon ► patreon.com/KingsandGenerals
✔ Podcast ► kingsandgenerals.libsyn.com iTunes: apple.co/2QTuMNG
✔ PayPal ► http://paypal.me/kingsandgenerals
✔ Twitter ► twitter.com/KingsGenerals
✔ Facebook ► facebook.com/KingsGenerals
✔ Instagram ►http://www.instagram.com/Kings_Generals Production

Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/180i3ZrAR28kAGPWd0hOo9Nnt7gtVkV1qvxEeSsbo83E/edit?usp=sharing

Music courtesy of EpidemicSound

00:00 Intro
02:20 Who are the Gurkhas? Gurkha training
04:56 Examples of Gurkha Heroism
07:44 Origins of the Gurkha - The Unification of Nepal
09:59 The Anglo-Nepalese War of 1814-1816
13:01 The Treaty of Sugauli - The Gurkhas Join the British Army
15:16 History of Gurkha Military Service
17:55 Legacy of the Gurkhas

#Documentary #Gurkhas #Britain