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Fighting Techniques of the Ancient World (3000 B.C. to 500 A.D.): Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics
List Price: $35.00 • This book is in our bibliography • This book is on 3 myArmoury member lists • This book has 1 myArmoury member review
Edition: Hardcover Other editions available: Hardcover 35 third-party copies available from: $9.94 (As of May 22, 08:31 AM) 
Other items of interest: • Fighting Techniques of the Medieval World: Equipment, Combat Skills and Tactics • Fighting Techniques of the Early Modern World: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics • Fighting Techniques of the Colonial Era: 1776--1914 Equipment, Combat Skills and Tactics • Fighting Techniques of Naval Warfare: Strategy, Weapons, Commanders, and Ships: 1190 BC - Present • Fighting Techniques of the Oriental World: Equiptment, Combat Skills, and Tactics  Product Description: A comprehensive and heavily illustrated guide to warfare in the ancient world. This essential guide to ancient warfare describes the fighting methods of soldiers in Europe and the Middle East in an age before gunpowder. From a detailed examination of the individual components of an ancient army and their equipment, to a fascinating exploration of ancient battle strategies, siege warfare, and naval battles, it explores the unique tactics required to win battles with the technology available. Using specially commissioned color and black-and-white artwork and 24 full-color tactical maps, this book shows in great detail the methods by which armies, including Assyrians and Roman forces, prevailed over their foes, and why other armies were less successful. This is a must-read for any reader interested in ancient warfare. Product Details/Specifications: Authors: Rob S. Rice Simon Anglim Phyllis Jestice Scott Rusch John Serrati Recording label: Thomas Dunne Books Publishers: Thomas Dunne Books Manufacturer: Thomas Dunne Books EAN: 9780312309329 Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 0312309325 Number of items: 1 Number of pages: 256 Publication date: 2003-01-01 Language: English (Unknown) Language: English (Original Language) Language: English (Published) Data cached: May 22, 2013 08:31 AM (GMT -8 hours) |
