Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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Robert E. Lee was one of the greatest military commanders in American history—but did his brilliance come at the cost of moral courage?

Chris and Yanni break down Lee’s battlefield genius, Civil War strategy, and why he chose loyalty to Virginia over standing against slavery.

Was Robert E. Lee a tragic figure, a tactical legend, or a man who failed the ultimate moral test?


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