William Walker the man who would conquer Nicaragua Part 3  Winning Nicaragua

William Walker the man who would conquer Nicaragua Part 3 Winning Nicaragua

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March 20, 2026 · 1h 32m

About this episode

This episode discusses William Walker's attempt to conquer Nicaragua by leading a force of filibusters during a civil war.

William Walker fresh off his failure to conquer and create a new republic out of two Mexican states leaps at the chance to try again. This time by heading down to Nicaragua after being invited by one side of an on going civil war to join their fight by leading a force of filibusters. Ad free version available through Patreon subscription. Available on Spotify and through podcast aps that use RSS feeds. For more information: https://www.patreon.com/distortedhistory Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor Bluesky @distortedhistory.bsky.social If you would like to support the podcast: ko-fi.com/distortedhistory

Topics covered

  • William Walker
  • Nicaragua
  • civil war
  • filibusters

Keywords

  • history
  • education
  • music

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