Genghis Khan: Madman or Genius?

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2018

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Depending on who you talk to, Genghis Khan was either a sadistic madman or one of the great leaders in world history. One thing is sure, he was one of the most advanced military minds of all time.

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