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Conquistadors and Border Disruption

The Victor Davis Hanson Show

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Cortez's War on the Aztecs

The Aztecs just had a very different worldview about war, you know what I mean? They'd only fought people like themselves. So they were thinking tactically and strategically like Romans all the time. And when they wanted to take to know Chitlan, they had maps of the city, they understood they had an amphibious combined amphibious land force.

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