Episode 232 - The Great Siege of Malta
An order of knights turned protection racket defe…
October 31, 20221h 5mExplicit
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Show Notes
An order of knights turned protection racket defend a chunk of rock from an Ottoman force several times their size using the military equivalent of Home Alone tactics. and then people began firing heads out of cannons.
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sources:
https://www.historynet.com/no-mercy-malta/
Crowley, Roger (2008). Empires of the Sea: The Siege of Malta, the Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the World