Athenian Democracy: An Experiment for the Ages Season 1 Episode 18
Athenian Democracy: An Experiment for the Ages
Season 1

Ep 18. Athenian Defeat in Sicily

  • TV-PG
  • May 25, 2018
  • 33 min

The expedition to Sicily is one of the biggest military blunders in ancient history. Much like the ill-advised American war in Vietnam, the Sicilian expedition was an avoidable disaster. See how the combination of poor decisions from political leaders and a bitterly divided military leadership led to a humiliating failure.

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The expedition to Sicily is one of the biggest military blunders in ancient history. Much like the ill-advised American war in Vietnam, the Sicilian expedition was an avoidable disaster. See how the combination of poor decisions from political leaders and a bitterly divided military leadership led to a humiliating failure.

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  • First Aired
    May 25, 2018
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    33 min
  • Language
    English
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