# Mike Hoare

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Mercenary

1. Yemen in the 60s  2. Mercenaries in the ancient world   3. Medieval mercenaries    4. Nineteenth Century   5. Twentieth century   6. Today Mercenaries are once again in the news. And Russian use of the Wagner Group in Ukraine has raised everyone’s interest.  Yet mercenaries go back a long way, a…

Episode 14: Jim Hawes

Episode 14 of the Late Night History podcast, your host Matt Fratus interviews former Navy SEAL officer Jim Hawes. About a year and some change ago, I interviewed Jim while he was in Botswana on business. The connection was spotty at best, so we re-recorded this episode here and mostly discuss Jim'…

#66 - The Future of Data-Driven Government - Mike Hoare, Fujitsu

On this episode we're exploring the vast possibilities that data can unlock for the public sector in a conversation with Mike Hoare - Chief Digital Officer (CDO) Public Sector at Fujitsu.   Mike shares his insights on the role of tech in government including:  - Getting the right balance between …

#84: Data Interoperability: Where Government is Heading Next - Mike Hoare, Fujitsu

Mike Hoare, Chief Digital Officer (CDO) for Public Sector at Fujitsu, joins our Managing Editor, Tim Coulthard, to reflect on his conversations with senior Civil Servants at the recent Government Transformation Summit.    They discuss the biggest challenges and opportunities facing government as t…

Mad Mike Hoare - War Lord of the Congo

Today we enter the murky world of mercenaries in Cold War Africa. 'Mad Mike' Hoare became a global celebrity as he led his famous 5th Commando against the Simba rebellion in the Congo, and then tried to overthrow the government of the Seychelles in possibly the worst coup in history. Yet behind the…

Ep 020: "Mad Mike Hoare, The Legend," as told by his son, Chris Hoare

Today, we hear a retelling of the adventures of Mike Hoare from his son, Chris Hoare, author of Mad Mike Hoare, The Legend. These exploits span his service in Burma and India during World War II, his leadership of mercenary units during the Congo Crisis, and his involvement in a coup attempt in the…

Episode 802: Dark of the Sun (1968)

Mike welcomes Andrew Nette and Jedidiah Ayres back to dissect Dark of the Sun (1968), a brutal, kinetic men‑on‑a‑mission film whose pulp thrills sit atop a surprisingly rich political and historical foundation. The trio digs into the movie’s Cold War backdrop, its depiction of the Congo Crisis, and…

Clive Talks Healthy Food and Health Struggles!

This week on Clive's Little Bit Extra, we're taking a deep dive into health, nutrition, and physical recovery on site.Chris White, Romford’s best tiler and one half of the Clocking Off podcast, reveals his Sunday prep secrets—including his hot sauce cheat codes and why he keeps a £30 Tesco microwav…