Battle of Salsu 612 AD: 300,000 Invaders... Only 2,700 Survived ⚔️

📅 612 AD — The Battle of Salsu stands as one of the most astonishing military victories in ancient history. Fought between the invading Sui Dynasty of China and the defending Goguryeo Kingdom of Korea, it ended in an overwhelming disaster for the Sui.

Out of a massive invading army of over 300,000 men, only 2,700 survived, thanks to the cunning tactics of General Eulji Mundeok. Using deception, ambushes, and a strategic dam release at the Salsu River, the Goguryeo forces crushed their enemies.

In this video, you'll discover:
✔️ The brilliant defensive strategies used by Goguryeo
✔️ How the river trap decimated the Sui army
✔️ The long-lasting impact of the battle on Chinese-Korean relations
✔️ Why General Eulji Mundeok is remembered as one of Korea’s greatest military heroes

⚔️ A masterclass in ancient warfare and asymmetric tactics.

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