In this gripping episode of The History AI Podcast, Chuck and Marco dive into the harrowing story of the Battle of Wizna – a WWII showdown often called “Poland’s Thermopylae.” Outnumbered and outgunned, Captain Władysław Raginis and his 720 men faced off against a staggering 42,000 German troops led by the ruthless General Heinz Guderian. Despite impossible odds, the Polish defenders held their ground for three brutal days, creating a legacy of courage and sacrifice that still resonates today. Join us as we explore the strategies, the heroism, and the tragic final moments of this epic last stand.
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