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On ancient warfare : perspectives on aspects of war in antiquity 4000 BC to AD 637 /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK ; Havertown, Philadelphia, US :
Pen & Sword Military,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; Introduction; Timeline; Chapter 1: The Invention of War; Chapter 2: Armies of the Ancient World; Chapter 3: Life of the Common Soldier; Chapter 4: Killing Technology: Weapons and Armour in Antiquity; Chapter 5: Death, Wounds, Infection, Disease and Injury in Ancient Armies; Chapter 6: Logistics: The Invisible Art in Ancient Warfare; Chapter 7: Siegecraft and Artillery; Chapter 8: Iron Rations: The Soldier's Diet; Chapter 9: Medical Care in Ancient Armies; Chapter 10: War and Madness; Chapter 11: Writing Military History from Ancient Texts
- Chapter 12: Thutmose III of Egypt and the First Battle in Military HistoryChapter 13: Egyptian Shipbuilding and the Invention of Amphibious Warfare; Chapter 14: The Exodus as Military History; Chapter 15: Joshua At Jericho: A Study in Special Ops; Chapter 16: The Catastrophe: The Violent End of the Bronze Age; Chapter 17: The Dawn of the Iron Age: The Iron Army of Assyria; Chapter 18: Animals In War; Chapter 19: Buddha's Military Experience and PTSD; Chapter 20: Philip II of Macedon: Greater Than Alexander; Chapter 21: Stolen Valour: An Analysis of Alexander the Great's Wounds
- Chapter 22: Rome against Carthage: Why Hannibal LostChapter 23: Marcus Agrippa: The Forgotten Genius behind the Roman Empire; Chapter 24: The Roman Navy: Rome's Other Military Arm; Chapter 25: Rome: The Death of a Superpower; Chapter 26: Muhammad: Islam's First Great General; Chapter 27: Riddah: The Great Muslim Civil War; Chapter 28: Constantinople: The Most Fought Over City in History; Endnotes; Index; Back Cover