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Adrian Goldsworthy |
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Rome's Craftiest General: Scipio Africanus The resolute consul who rallied Cannae's broken legions to challenge the great Carthaginian general Hannibal. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Lee Levin |
Rome vs. Carthage: The Day the World Trembled While Carthaginian General Hannibal Barca threatened Rome, in 207 bc his brother, Hasdrubal, entered Italy. To keep the two armies from combining, Roman commander Gaius Claudius Nero made a desperate, risky decision. |
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Terrorism in the Ancient Roman World Pax Romana was the rule against nations, but even the empire could not control vandals, rogues, and rebels. |
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Richard Tada |
What We Learned... from the Battle of Carrhae Superior weapons, superior tactics, superior logistics, psyops and treachery can carry the day -- even against 3-to-1 odds. |
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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). |
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When the Vanquished Paint the Pictures The same wars are portrayed very differently in these two books, Gardner's Art Through the Ages, and America: A Narrative History. One looks from a historical perspective, and the other from an art historical one. |
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Who Was the Common Soldier of the Civil War? Here's what the statistics tell us. |
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November 2007
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When in Rome? The tour guide in Rome was sadly misinformed. Get this, according to her the ancient Romans didn?t speak English, they spoke Latin! Tsk, tsk, tsk! Silly girl. The author has some fun with his Italian tour guide. |
