Silver Fox.

Summary

In the Great Song Dynasty, the ironclad infantry was renowned for its invincibility, equipped with heavy armor and weapons. Despite their strength, logistical challenges limited their effectiveness in completely defeating enemies. The emperor's strategy of dividing forces among generals prevented rebellion but hindered military efficiency. Bao Zheng and Tie Xin Yuan discussed the complexities of military command and the potential for strategic alliances, particularly with the Kingdom of Khotan, to counter Western Xia and Khitan threats. Bao Zheng revealed a long-term strategy to strengthen allies like Hami, aligning with Song interests. The conversation highlighted the balance between military power, political strategy, and the challenges of maintaining control over vast forces.

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