

Episode 213 - The War of the Triple Alliance Part 4: Death Funnel
Jun 20, 2022
Expect a blend of humor and deep analysis as the hosts tackle the aftermath of the battle of Tuyiti, where strategic miscalculations led to dire consequences. They critique the ill-fated strategy of attrition, revealing its high costs and inefficiencies. The discussion highlights guerrilla warfare tactics used by Paraguay against superior forces, emphasizing chaotic battles and the infamous 'Funnel of Death.' Additionally, the hosts explore the tumultuous preparations and desperate measures as Solano Lopez’s commitment to fight against overwhelming odds takes center stage.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Aftermath of Tuyiti: Missed Opportunities
01:50 • 15min
The Ill-Fated Strategy of Attrition
17:18 • 2min
Guerrilla Warfare in the Triple Alliance
19:09 • 19min
Chaos and Strategy in the War of the Triple Alliance
38:09 • 26min
Desperation and Determination in the War of the Triple Alliance
01:03:52 • 2min