
Radio War Nerd EP 368 — Salammbô & The Mercenary War, Part 1 (Prequel): The First Punic War
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The Carthaginians Decided It Ain't Worth It to Invade Carthage
Hoyo says combined operations with Carthaginian naval and land forces acting together against an objective are not often heard of every one of them failed sometimes miserably. The lack of of projectile weapons in that battle of ignomas seems really extraordinary according to hoyo. It's a great relief overall is like you can get rid of the myth of Carthaginian supremacy in naval war he says another thing when you mentioned d-day which is likelike i was thinking why doesn't Hannibal uh use Carthaginian ships just to sail his forces to Italy?
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