Episode 15: Bohemian Reformation - Hussite Wars
CHRISTIAN HISTORY - LINEAGE (Series 1) • 5m 24s
Blind faith, determination and a liberal splash of genius resulted in the one-eyed warrior who never lost a battle. Even after his death Zizka continued to make a noise on the battlefield and spurred the Bohemians on to victory after victory over the numerically superior, better trained and better equipped opposing army.
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