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Badass Week: The General Who Had His Skin Turned Into a Drum (2017x278)
Date de diffusion: Nov 27, 2017
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Before we get to his death, though, we want to discuss Zizka’s life, because well, frankly it was remarkable. For starters, Zizka, born in 1360, is generally considered to have never lost a battle. What makes this feat even more impressive is that, whereas the few other generals in history who’ve done this had powerful armies at their command, Zizka was in command of only peasants and rebels.
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