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totalt 12 träffar
Flying the Black Flag
Many peoples throughout history have fought pirates, writes Alfred Bradford in Flying the Black Flag. Some have lost and some have won. We should learn from their experience. From …
Leonidas and the Kings of Sparta
This pivotal history of the kings of Sparta not only describes their critical leadership in war, but also documents the waxing and waning of their social, political, and religious …
War
Over 2600 years ago the Parian poet Archilochus wrote "e;we chased seven and killed them.. the thousand of us."e; In all parts of the world, and in all civilizations, the …
Flying the Black Flag
Many peoples throughout history have fought pirates, writes Alfred Bradford in Flying the Black Flag. Some have lost and some have won. We should learn from their experience. From …
With Arrow, Sword, and Spear
Most studies of ancient warfare focus only on the Greeks and the Romans, but this sweeping study covers the whole of the ancient world from Greece and Rome to the Near East, then …
The Blood-Drenched Sea
This book is an indispensable resource for readers who want to know the whole, comprehensive story of ancient naval warfare. The Blood-Drenched Sea describes all the naval battles …
With Arrow, Sword, and Spear
Most studies of ancient warfare focus only on the Greeks and the Romans, but this sweeping study covers the whole of the ancient world from Greece and Rome to the Near East, then …
Some Even Volunteered
I was hooked by the unusual style and, moreso, by the unusual approach to the familiar material . . . Articulate, sensitive, and intelligent . . . an unusually readable and …
Blood-Drenched Sea
This book is an indispensable resource for readers who want to know the whole, comprehensive story of ancient naval warfare.The Blood-Drenched Sea describes all the naval battles …
Leonidas and the Kings of Sparta
This pivotal history of the kings of Sparta not only describes their critical leadership in war, but also documents the waxing and waning of their social, political, and religious …
War: Antiquity and Its Legacy
By one estimate, humans have fought wars in ninety-four out of every hundred years for the past 5,000. Despite radical differences in the prosecution of warfare between ancient and …