History's Great Military Blunders and the Lessons They Teach Season 1 Episode 4
History's Great Military Blunders and the Lessons They Teach
Season 1

Ep 4. Red Cliffs: Cao Cao's Bad Day-208 A.D.

  • TV-PG
  • September 25, 2015
  • 32 min

Even outstanding commanders can have a bad day, as evidenced by one of the most celebrated conflicts in Chinese history: the battle of Red Cliffs. How did general Cao Cao get fooled by an obvious ploy that set his armada ablaze-particularly when he had previously used such tactics himself?

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  • First Aired
    September 25, 2015
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    32 min
  • Language
    English
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