True Greatness - with Dr. Ben Merkle
May 17, 2024•54 min•Season 1Ep. 214
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Episode description
There are a few parallels between modern America and the kingdom inherited by Alfred the Great. It was crumbling from within, besieged from without, and poised at the crossroads between greatness and oblivion. How did this unexpected king build the foundations that England and the United States still rest on? And how does he stack up against the pantheon of other Great military leaders in history?
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