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Alexander the Great - Conqueror, Commander, King by John Sadler; Rosie Serdiville
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Category: Reference | Series: Casemate Short History Ser.
Alexander was perhaps the greatest conquering general in history. In just over a generation, his northern Greek state of Macedon rose to control the whole of the vast Persian Empire. It was the legacy of his father, Philip, that launched Alexander on a spectacular career of conquest that planted Helleni ...Show more
Julius Caesar - Rome's Greatest Warlord by Simon Elliott
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Category: Reference | Series: Casemate Short History Ser.
A look at the remarkable military career of ancient Rome's most celebrated leader. Born into an aristocratic family, Julius Caesar has been an inspiration to countless military commanders over the past two millennia. His early military campaigns, part of his progression along the cursus honorum, range ...Show more
Military Reconnaissance by Alexander Stilwell
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Category: No Category | Series: Casemate Short History Ser.
Since the earliest recorded military history, scouting and reconnaissance have been key tools employed by military commanders to obtain a picture of the tactical situation and make informed decisions. Scouts known as sciritae were deployed by the Spartans and had a privileged position in their order of ...Show more
Vietnam War - On the Ground in the Second Indochina War by Creighton Abrams
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Category: No Category | Series: Casemate Short History Ser.
From its origins as a postcolonial era conflict in the 1940s, the Vietnam War (1955-1975) became an epoch-defining event. The origins of the war go all the way back to World War II, when the political leader Ho Chi Minh formed the Viet Minh, or the League for the Independence of Vietnam, to fight both t ...Show more
ancient egyptian warfare by Ian Shaw
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Category: Reference | Series: Casemate Short History Ser.
A concise introduction to Ancient Egyptian warfare from the Neolithic period through to the Iron Age, covering everything from battle tactics to weaponry and battle injuries. The excellent preservation of Egyptian artifacts including bows, axes and chariots, means that it is possible to track the changi ...Show more
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