Citizen Soldiers Meet Reality
23:36–24:42 · 66s
Phil Klay recounts how idealized militias were crushed by professional Hessian mercenaries, forcing the young nation to rethink its romantic vision of volunteer fighters.
23:36–24:42 · 66s
Phil Klay recounts how idealized militias were crushed by professional Hessian mercenaries, forcing the young nation to rethink its romantic vision of volunteer fighters.
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