Split-Second Decisions That Shaped the Outcome of Entire Wars
Split-Second Decisions That Shaped the Outcome of Entire Wars - History Collection
1. Alexander the Great’s Charge at Gaugamela
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In 331 BCE, as the Battle of Gaugamela raged, Alexander the Great faced overwhelming Persian forces led by Darius III. At a critical juncture, Alexander spotted a gap in the Persian lines and instantly...