
The Battle Plan That Helped Create the Han Dynasty | Silk and Steel
Welcome back to the Silk and Steel Chinese History Series.In this episode, Carl Zha and JJ return to 206 BC, in the chaotic aftermath of the collapse of the Qin Dynasty.The great rebel commander Xiang Yu has divided the former Qin territories among rival generals. He believes he can keep his potential enemies divided and under control. Liu Bang, meanwhile, has been effectively exiled to the remote Sichuan and Hanzhong region with a dramatically reduced army.Xiang Yu has made a critical mistake.He has underestimated Liu Bang. More importantly, he has failed to recognise the extraordinary…
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