Les Incompetent

We finish part one of Andrew Roberts book "Napoleon: A Life. In this section we cover Napoleons campaign in Egypt and Acre, and how he is just following in the footsteps of Julius Caesar and Alexande…

This week on Les Incompetent, we cover the Chapters Victory and Peace, which goes over Napoleons Italian Campaign and his rise in the ranks of popularity among the French. We also go over Napoleons p…

On this weeks episode of Les Incompetent, we begin our dive into Andrew Roberts "Napoleon, A Life." We cover his early life, up to his time in Italy. We discuss Napoleons popularity in school, his lo…

Before we do our deep dive into Eric Robert's "Napoleon: A life" we have decided to discuss a topic relative to not only the French Revolution, but also present day and beyond, and that is the fragil…

On this weeks Les Incompetent, we cover the last section of Ian Davidsons book "The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny." We go over the Reign of Terror, one of the darkest, if not darke…

CONTENT WARNING: We are letting you know ahead of time that this episode delves into dark, cruel, and inappropiate content that deviates from our normal topics, but it is spooky season and this histo…

Before we finish Ian Davidons book "The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny," We are going to do a deep dive into someone we feel is important to understanding not only the Sans coulotte…

On this weeks episode of Les Incompetent, we cover Chapters 13-18 of Ian Davidsons Book "The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny." We cover the execution of the king, the failure of the …

Our first Field Trip of many! This time, Austin will go over his trip to St Augustine Florida, oldest city in the USA and home to many great establishments, some historical and some recreational. He …

The King is Dead! We finish our reading of Antonia Frasers "Marie Antoinette: The Journey and begin Ian Davidsons "The French Revolution." We have our final thoughts on Marie Antoinettes fate and how…

Before we wrap up our reading of Antonia Frasers "Marie Antoinette; The Journey," we felt we needed to watch and review the 2006 movie that was made for the book. Directed by Sofia Coppola and starri…

On this Episode of Les Incompetent, we cover part 5 of Antonia Frasers book "Marie Antoinette: The Journey." We delve into the collapse of the Second estate, failed escapes, and pure hopelessness. De…

On this episode of Les Incompetent, we cover part 4 of Antonia Frasers "Marie Antoinette; The Journey." We discuss what happens after you fulfill your duties as a Queen, we discuss Madame Deficit, an…

On this Episode of Les Incompetent, Austin and Zach discuss part 3 of Antonia Frasers book "Marie Antoinette, The Journey." On this episode we do a deep dive into the absurdities of the Second Estate…

This week on Les Incompetent, we cover part two of Antonia Frasers book "Marie Antoinette, The Journey." We get into the brightest period of Marie Antoinettes life in Versaille, Zach has issues with …

This weeks episodes, Austin and Zach begin Antonia Frasers book "Marie Antoinette, the Journey." Austin discusses his bias for viewing Marie Antoinette with sympathy and understanding and how she was…

In this weeks Episode of Les Incompetent, we are finishing Alexis de Tocquevilles "The Ancien Regime and the Revolution." We cover common complaints from the Third Estate, why there needed to be bett…

This week, we are covering Book 2 of Alexis de Tocquevilles "Ancien Regime and the Revolution." We come to terms with what the standard 3rd estate Frenchman was paying in taxes, the insanity of the a…

We officially begin our discussion of The French Revolution by beginning with Alexis de Tocquevilles "The Ancien Regime and the Revolution." For those reading along, we are discussing Book 1. In this…

Welcome to Les Incompetent! Just two guys passionate about all History has to offer! In our first episode we talk about our ideal hisotrical dinner party, go into depth about our backgrounds and what…