Early Roman Warfare. From the Regal Period to the First Punic War, Paperback - Jeremy Armstrong

Offers an up-to-date assessment of the nature of early Roman warfare and the evolution of the legions, a subject debated for over a century.Publish...

Reducere. DescriptionDuring the period from Rome's Stone Age beginnings on the Tiber River to its conquest of the Italian peninsula in 264 B.C., the Romans i...

Investigates the literary afterlives of Rome's first conflict with Carthage. The book combines innovative theoretical approaches with advances in t...

An insight into 100 years of history of battles between submarine and aircraft.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Michael E GlynnIllustrati...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 20 bw illusNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 156 x 235 x 21Cover type: Pap...

Reducere. First published in 1892, Early Life Among the Indians is the biography of Benjamin Armstrong, who in 1840 took up his residence in northern Wiscons...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Punic Wars, then keep reading...The Punic Wars between 264 BCE and 146 BCE were a series of ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Vrasidas (University of Sydney, Australia) KaralisIllustration(s): 26 bw illusNumber of pages: 304Co...

Manetho's obscure reference to a race of invaders has been a constant source of debate and controversy. This book assesses the rise to power of the...

Covering 2000 years - from Roman times through the Cold War - this book describes the evolution of military architecture in the territory today kno...

Reducere. An indispensable guide to how wars are fought, James F. Dunnigan's classic text has been enormously popular with citizens, professional soldiers, a...

Before becoming the masters of the Mediterranean world, the Romans had first to conquer the Italian peninsula in a series of harsh conflicts agains...

Reducere. Since its creation at the beginning of World II, radars have forever transformed the practice of modern warfare. The evolution of countermeasure co...

The Archaeology of Mediterranean Landscapes: Human-Environment Interaction from the Neolithic to the Roman Period - Kevin Walsh

DescriptionA highly illustrated and accessible account of tank warfare through history and around the world. Explore the development of tank warfar...

Experimental cinema, as well as experimental video practices, have always been art forms widely explored by women. Yet, while the field of cinema s...

Reducere. Two centuries before the daring exploits of Navy SEALs and Marine Raiders captured the public imagination, the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps were alre...

At the start of the war, the German Empire had cruisers scattered across the globe, some of which were subsequently used to attack Allied merchant ...

Part history, part explanation of early music, this book also plays devil's advocate, criticizing current practices and urging experimentation. Hay...

Reducere. Is there a 'Western way of war' which pursues battles of annihilation and single-minded military victory? Is warfare on a path to ever greater dest...

This volume offers a set of concise and accessible introductions to the seminal figures in the historical development of the just war tradition. In...

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of medieval battles *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading In the time period betw...

Reducere. This lavishly illustrated full-color hardback explores the dark but compelling story of warfare, from its emergence in prehistoric tribal disputes,...

Ethnographic studies trace the background to and impact of urbanisation and Christianisation, and the development of royal power, which stimulated ...

Part military history, part personal memoir exploring the largest US artillery bombardment since World War II.Publisher: The University Press of Ke...

Publisher: Hal Leonard CorporationAuthor(s): Jeremy SiskindNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 230 x 302 x 10Cover type: BookRedes...

DescriptionCruisers were the Navy's maids-of-all-work employed in a greater variety of roles than any other warship type. Smaller faster and far mo...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jonathan TuckerIn this important and revelatory book, Jonathan Tucker, a leading expert on chemical and biological weapons,...

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A lavishly illustrated overview of the history of Greek warfare by historian and broadcaster Simon Elliott.Publisher: Casemate PublishersAuthor(s):...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Continental Saxons developed from a subsistence economy, practiced up to the Carolingian conquest in the late eighth century, to bec...

Reducere. On the streets of Paris one day in July 1918, an American doughboy, Sgt. Jimmy Donovan, befriended a stray dog that he named Rags. No longer an unw...

A brilliantly original take on the First World War, tracing the Indian army's journey from a small professional service to a crucial part of the co...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating life of Hannibal Barca, then keep reading...One of the names most synonymous with brilliant military strate...

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DescriptionThis book explores the emerging phenomenon of "surrogate warfare" in twenty-first century conflict. The popular notion of war is that it...

The peace that followed the First Punic War was shallow and fractious, with the resumption of hostilities in 218 BC sparked by Carthaginian expansi...

Reducere. DBMM Army Lists: Book 3 The Early Medieval Period 476 AD to 1071 AD. This is the third volume in the series of WRG publications providing detailed ...

Reducere. "A solid history of a relatively unknown area of Florida. The rich detail of destruction by hurricanes and fires; the building of lighthouses, scho...

Reducere. "A searing, facts-driven indictment of America's drone wars and their implications for US democracy and foreign policy. A must-read for concerned c...

Although skill, leadership, strategy, and number of forces have been important factors in battles, armaments have played the most decisive role in ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David A. BellThe twentieth century is usually seen as "the century of total war." But as the historian David Bell argues in...

First book dedicated to Carthage's conflicts outside the 'Punic Wars' against Rome.

Reducere. DescriptionExplore the Captivating History of World War 1 The First World War was one of the most devastating conflicts in our history. The death t...

Reducere. This monograph presents the most comprehensive investigation yet made into the healing activity of the Early Church. In contrast to early skeptics ...

Reducere. A Short History of England is a history book written by G. K. Chesterton in which he summarizes British history from the time of Roman provinces on...