History's Great Military Blunders and the Lessons They Teach

Petersburg: Union Digs Its Own Grave-1864 (1x1)

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Follow the chain of events that led to the Civil War's ill-fated Battle of the Crater, a notable example of what can happen in warfare when a plan goes awry due to poor leadership, last-minute changes, and other unclear objectives. Then, look at the phenomenon of military blunders and what they teach.