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453. Custer's Last Stand: The Final Showdown (Part 8)

The Rest Is History

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The Power of Numbers and Leadership in Battle

The unexpected sheer numbers of Lakota warriors, their cohesiveness, and willingness to follow a charismatic war leader like Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse led to the American defeat. Despite General Sherman's disbelief in their ability to win due to their numbers, the Lakota's courage and leadership triumphed, marking this battle as their last stand and greatest victory.

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