War for Profit: Private Militaries in History

Check out our other Channel: Become a Simple History member: Support us on Patreon: Discord server: From the dawn of civilization, national governments have taken on the responsibility for waging war as a core part of their justification for rule. For the most part, the warriors that make up these fighting forces do so out of a sense of loyalty to family, community, and country. There are some fighting forces, however, that exist outside of government control and fight for riches rather than patriotism. Copyright: DO NOT translate and reupload our content on Youtube or other social media. SIMPLE HISTORY MERCHANDISE Get the Simple History books on Amazon: TShirts Simple history gives you the facts, simple See the book collection here: Amazon USA Amazon UK Credit: Show Created by Daniel Turner (Hons) in History, University College London) Script: Robert de Graaf Narrator: Christian H. Miles