<p>In this episode, we trace how Hannibal executed his iconic encirclement. We discuss why its precision still inspires military strategists.</p>

In this episode, we trace how Hannibal executed his iconic encirclement. We discuss why its precision still inspires military strategists.

Hannibal’s Legendary Cannae Encirclement

Experience history like never before. With a full cast of actors and immersive sound design, Cautionary Tales dramatizes the world’s greatest fiascos. Host Tim Harford guides you through these gripping audio landscapes to reveal the subtle biases that lead smart people to make terrible choices.

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Hannibal’s Legendary Cannae Encirclement

Hannibal’s Legendary Cannae Encirclement