#8: (Q&A) Did Conquering Armies Really Salt the Earth of Their Enemies? - History Unplugged Podcast | American History, World History, World War 2, U.S. Presidents, Civil War




History Unplugged Podcast | American History, World History, World War 2, U.S. Presidents, Civil War show

Summary: Today's question comes to us from Peter Swanson.<br> My question is what is the history of "salting the earth" after a military victory. How would an army in the ancient world have transported tons and tons and tons of salt and spread it everywhere? Isn't that a waste of time?<br> <br> <br> WANT ME TO ANSWER YOUR QUESTION ABOUT HISTORY?<br>  <br> <br> Click here to learn more.<br> <br>  <br> TO HELP OUT THE SHOW<br> <br> Leave an honest review on iTunes. Your ratings and reviews really help and I read each one.<br> Subscribe on iTunes or Stitcher