Welcome! In episode 4 we’re going to talk about Aceh’s Laksamana Keumalahayati, the first female admiral in the (modern) world, who led the Inong Balee, an all-women army of widows. This episode is special because we feature a song called Malahayati by the Indonesian band Keubitbit.
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This episode was digitally enhanced for audio clarity on May 14, 2023.
