The Roman Army at War, 100 BC-AD 200 (Häftad)
avAdrian Keith Goldsworthy
ISBN: 9780198150909 - UTGIVEN: 199802This detailed examination of the way in which the Roman army operated during a war and how it fought a battle breaks away from existing studies, which mostly concentrate on the army in peacetime, and attempts to understand the army as an institution whose ultimate purpose was to wage war. Adrian Gol[...]
The Fall of Carthage (Storpocket)
avAdrian Keith Goldsworthy
ISBN: 9780304366422 - UTGIVEN: 200310The struggle between Rome and Carthage in the Punic Wars was arguably the greatest and most desperate conflict of antiquity. The forces involved and the casualties suffered by both sides were far greater than in any wars fought before the modern era, while the eventual outcome had far-reaching conse[...]
In the Name of Rome (Storpocket)
avAdrian Keith Goldsworthy
ISBN: 9780753817896 - UTGIVEN: 200408The Roman army was one of the most effective fighting forces in history. The legions and their commanders carved out an empire which eventually included the greater part of the known world. This was thanks largely to the generals who led the Roman army to victory after victory, and whose strategic a[...]
Caesar (Storpocket)
avAdrian Keith Goldsworthy
ISBN: 9780753821589 - UTGIVEN: 200705From the very beginning, Caesar's story makes dazzling reading. In his late teens he narrowly avoided execution for opposing the military dictator Sulla. He was decorated for valour in battle, captured and held to ransom by pirates, and almost bankrupted himself by staging games for the masses. As a[...]
