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Examining military systems and their evolution from the earliest recorded times to the late Roman Empire, this work analyzes, period by period, the organization, tactics, armour and weaponry of armies, from the host of the Egyptian Pharaohs to the army which shored up the crumbling Roman Empire. Subjects such as the triremes of the 5th century BC, the grand strategy of the Assyrian Empire and the strategic genius of Alexander the Great are all covered. The book also attempts to throw some light on archaeological problems of the period.

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Examining military systems and their evolution from the earliest recorded times to the late Roman Empire, this work analyzes, period by period, the organization, tactics, armour and weaponry of armies, from the host of the Egyptian Pharaohs to the army which shored up the crumbling Roman Empire. Subjects such as the triremes of the 5th century BC, the grand strategy of the Assyrian Empire and the strategic genius of Alexander the Great are all covered. The book also attempts to throw some light on archaeological problems of the period.

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Hardback.Dust Jacket, Both in Very Good condition. Large Format. Not Inscribed. Blue cloth boards with gold lettering to spine. Pictorial Dust Jacket slightly rubbed. Not price clipped. 256 pages with many illustrations throughout the text. Warfare in The Ancient World is a comprehensive survey of military systems and their evolution from the earliest recorded times of the Late Roman Empire. Under the editorship of General Sir John Hackett, himself a classical scholar-historian, and one of our foremost soldier-historians, it analysis period by period the organization, tactics, armour and weaponry of armies from the host of the Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmosis 11 to the mobile army which shored up the crumbling Roman Empire in the fifth century AD. Seller Inventory # 30768

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