Slip, Trip, and Slit – Vespasian #16

Life Of Caesar by Cameron Reilly & Ray Harris

Mar 21, 202631:09Society & Culture

It's 70 CE, the walls of Jerusalem are crumbling, and the city is eating itself alive — literally. In this episode of Life of Caesar, Cameron and Ray wade deep into Josephus's harrowing account of the final, grinding ass...

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