Introduction
In History’s Great Military Blunders and the Lessons They Teach, you will study these crucibles of history to gain a better understanding of why a civilisation took, or did not take, a particular path.
Outline
More than 40,000 Russians were slain at the hands of the Mongols at the Kalka River, including six princes and 70 noblemen. Examine the factors that led to the allied army’s defeat, from underestimating the Mongols to repeatedly allowing their leader, Subotai, to manoeuvre his opponents onto ground of his own choosing.
Great Military Blunders Series
You can find a full index of History’s Great Military Blunders and the Lessons They Teach Series 01 here.
Production & Filming Details
- Production: TheGreatCourses.com.
- Distributor(s): Amazon Prime.
- Release Date: 25 September 2015 (Amazon).
- Running Time: 30 minutes.
- Country: US.
- Language: English.
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