About this episode
In this episode, we explore the incredible journey of Hannibal Barca as he led his army, including war elephants, over the Alps to attack Rome, showcasing tactical genius but ultimately losing the war due to logistical failures and flawed strategic assumptions. We discuss how even winning every battle doesn't guarantee overall victory when your support systems can't match your ambition.Chapters00:00 Hannibal's Audacious Campaign02:04 Origins of the Conflict03:58 The Perilous Alpine Crossing07:24 Hannibal's Tactical Victories11:26 Strategic Failures & Roman Resilience16:18 The War's Conclusion
