The Soldier’s Ulterior Knife: When Subordinates Struck Down Their Leaders
The air in the ancient world often hung thick with the dust of battle, the cries of the wounded, and the distant, echoing pronouncements of commanders. Yet, beneath the veneer of military discipline, a more chilling drama could unfold: the ultimate act of insubordination, where soldiers, driven to desperation by incompetent or cruel leadership, turned … Read more