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The Role of Fearlessness, Fanaticism and Ferocity in Battle
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3:39:06 - 3:43:01 (03:55)

This episode explores the impact of fearlessness, fanaticism and ferocity on the outcome of battles, particularly when one group has a higher morale bonus than the other.

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