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Military History February 8, 2005 Daniel A. Fournie |
Hannibal's Epic March Across the Alps to Rome's Gates In 218 BC, Hannibal Barca left Iberia to take the Second Punic War to Rome -- leading a disparate 84,000-man army. |
Military History December 2007 Richard A. Gabriel |
The Roman Navy: Masters of the Mediterranean The Romans started with no navy or naval warfare experience, but that didn't stop them from ruling the seas for more than four centuries |
Military History Quarterly Spring 2007 David G. Frye |
Rome's Barbarian Mercenaries How the "Roman" army came to be composed of barbarian troops of an often renegade nature is in many ways the story of Rome's fall. |
Military History Quarterly Summer 2007 Adrian Goldsworthy |
Caesar's Triumph in Gaul When diplomacy failed against his former Gallic allies, Julius Caesar embarked on a savage military campaign. |
Military History Quarterly Rose Mary Sheldon |
Toga & Dagger: Espionage in Ancient Rome Ancient Rome is remembered as one of the greatest military powers in history, its fame derived from the fearsome reputation of the empire's legionnaires. Lost in the telling, however, is the important role that espionage played in Rome's ascent to empire. |
Military History Erik Hildinger |
Belisarius' Bid for Rome As Byzantine Emperor Justinian revived the Eastern Roman empire, he sent his greatest general west to retake Rome. |
Military History Quarterly Summer 2005 J.E. Lendon |
Roman Siege of Jerusalem The prosecution of one of the greatest sieges in ancient history offers a chance to assess the nature of Rome's military discipline and its importance to the success of the imperial army. |
Military History Quarterly Gregory G. Bolich |
Military Technology: Using a Cloud of Dust in Ancient Warfare In the ancient world, a clever commander could use clouds of dust and dirt to gain a great victory and avoid a crushing defeat. |
Military History Margaret Donsbach |
Celtic War Queen Who Challenged Rome It was easy for Emperor Nero to dismiss a woman from a barbarian tribe in faraway Britannia. But when Boudica and her warriors decimated a legion, Rome took her seriously. |
Parameters Autumn 2007 Christopher M. Schnaubelt |
Whither the RMA? The present Department of Defense (DOD) focus on technological solutions to increase capabilities may be misguided by a vision of a high-tech Revolution in Military Affairs (RMA). |
Military History Quarterly Spring 2006 Gregory G. Bolich |
Terrorism in the Ancient Roman World Pax Romana was the rule against nations, but even the empire could not control vandals, rogues, and rebels. |
Search Engine Watch June 16, 2010 Andy Atkins-Kruger |
The Google Killer No One Dares Discuss The global Google killer will come from the organization which best connects human knowledge together via mobile phones. |
Parameters Summer 2004 Gordon & Sollinger |
The Army's Dilemma The Army is perceived by many as unimaginative, obstructionist, and wedded to concepts of warfare that are increasingly irrelevant to the current geopolitical environment. This article suggests an explanation for this perception and ways the Army might alter it. |
Science News September 9, 2000 Ivars Peterson |
Defending the Roman Empire One issue that often came up in my board-game forays into international intrigue was how to deploy my limited forces to defend far-flung territories while I plotted to conquer the world. Such questions of military strategy can be handled mathematically. |
The Motley Fool November 19, 2008 Todd Wenning |
An Open Letter to Congress An analyst writes to Congress on the state of the economy. |
Chemistry World April 23, 2014 Emma Stoye |
Lead piping 'unlikely' to have poisoned Romans Some historians put the collapse of Roman civilization down to lead poisoning, thanks to the vast networks of lead pipes used to supply water in cities. |
Search Engine Watch November 10, 2008 William Flaiz |
Universal Search: The (War) Elephant in the Room If universal search is the search marketer's war elephant, we must realize that focusing all efforts in harmony is the only way to properly address the challenges it presents. |
Outside December 2007 Carl Hoffman |
Strange Bird Need something (or somebody) flown around Africa without a lot of questions? Can you pay with bricks of cash? Then you want old-school bush pilot Tim Roman, a man with a deft touch on jungle runways, and a place on every smart dictator's speed dial. |