[Music] this chromium plated sword is one of
this chromium plated sword is one of
this chromium plated sword is one of thousands of identical pieces forged by
thousands of identical pieces forged by
thousands of identical pieces forged by the chin Arsenal’s more than two
the chin Arsenal’s more than two
the chin Arsenal’s more than two thousand years ago they worked with a
thousand years ago they worked with a
thousand years ago they worked with a precision unknown in Europe trigger
precision unknown in Europe trigger
precision unknown in Europe trigger mechanisms and arrows for the crossbows
mechanisms and arrows for the crossbows
mechanisms and arrows for the crossbows were manufactured in runs of tens of
were manufactured in runs of tens of
were manufactured in runs of tens of thousands these massive arrowheads had
thousands these massive arrowheads had
thousands these massive arrowheads had fearsome penetrating power
fearsome penetrating power
fearsome penetrating power there could be no doubting the effect
there could be no doubting the effect
there could be no doubting the effect they would have on enemy forces the Qin
they would have on enemy forces the Qin
they would have on enemy forces the Qin military machine is deployed with just
military machine is deployed with just
military machine is deployed with just one aim attack
at about this time rome had mustered
at about this time rome had mustered 80,000 troops to counter the threat from
80,000 troops to counter the threat from
80,000 troops to counter the threat from Hannibal but the king of Qin sent 1
Hannibal but the king of Qin sent 1
Hannibal but the king of Qin sent 1 million soldiers against his enemies
bravery is prized above all when a chin
bravery is prized above all when a chin soldier is killed it’s up to his fellows
soldier is killed it’s up to his fellows
soldier is killed it’s up to his fellows to avenge his death
to avenge his death
to avenge his death the penalty for cowardice is summary
the penalty for cowardice is summary
the penalty for cowardice is summary execution
like a dog playing with a crippled hair
like a dog playing with a crippled hair that’s our one eyewitness described an
that’s our one eyewitness described an
that’s our one eyewitness described an attack by the Qin army
the king of Chin’s revolution claims
the king of Chin’s revolution claims more than two million lives
the old feudal order with its concepts
the old feudal order with its concepts of honor and mercy had passed into
of honor and mercy had passed into
of honor and mercy had passed into history chins officers and promotion to
history chins officers and promotion to
history chins officers and promotion to success on the battlefield not through
success on the battlefield not through
success on the battlefield not through family status bring me the head of an
family status bring me the head of an
family status bring me the head of an enemy soldier and you will advance by
enemy soldier and you will advance by
enemy soldier and you will advance by one rank that was the maximum by which
one rank that was the maximum by which
one rank that was the maximum by which chin soldiers were trained and by which
chin soldiers were trained and by which
chin soldiers were trained and by which they lived and fought
the Honorable way to treat prisoners was
the Honorable way to treat prisoners was now to execute them and that meant
now to execute them and that meant
now to execute them and that meant burying them alive
if we believe the accounts 400,000 enemy
if we believe the accounts 400,000 enemy soldiers were dispatched in this way
soldiers were dispatched in this way
soldiers were dispatched in this way even today China still can’t agree
even today China still can’t agree
even today China still can’t agree whether the ends justify the means for
whether the ends justify the means for
whether the ends justify the means for some the king of Qin is the cruelest of
some the king of Qin is the cruelest of
some the king of Qin is the cruelest of despots others see him as the father of
despots others see him as the father of
despots others see him as the father of the nation who swept away the feudal
the nation who swept away the feudal
the nation who swept away the feudal States with a single stroke
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