• 95 - Gallic Wars 5: Uprisings

  • Aug 26 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
  • Podcast

95 - Gallic Wars 5: Uprisings

  • Summary

  • The mighty Caesar returns to Britain, and faces uprisings and deadly skirmishes in Gaul, in part 5 of our series on Caesar’s masterwork of psychology, strategy, and propaganda: On the Gallic War (De Bello Gallico).

    This is a world-history making story (the conquest of what’s now modern France), told by a world-history making storyteller.

    Caesar entered Gaul as a mere politician. He returned 9 years later as a conqueror - and an enemy of the state. He tells how it all happened with his own pen.

    In this episode:

    • Caesar’s return to Britain
    • A deep personal loss
    • The worst disaster of the entire Gallic Campaign

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