Heroic Rome at War: Hannibal’s Invasion and Rome’s Resolve A detailed, accessible account of Rome’s crisis during the Second Punic War, from Cannæ through the rebuilding of command and strategy. This edition blends narrative drama with careful analysis of military and political choices.
Explore how Rome faced a devastating defeat and how its leaders and people adapted. The narrative threads together key battles, strategic debates, and the evolution of Rome’s army and navy, with attention to sources and differing accounts. You’ll also see how historians weigh evidence and interpret the era’s complex events.
Ideal for readers of classical history and military history seeking a clear, grounded view of Rome’s darkest hours and its path to renewed strength.
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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the historical trajectory of two rival cities, Carthage and Rome. The author traces their respective rises to prominence, the conflicts that arose between them, and the ultimate factors that decided each empire's fate. In detailing their political structures, economic development, and the impact of geography, the book shows how seemingly small differences in each civilization's development contributed to their ultimate outcomes. The author argues that the Carthaginians, though certainly capable and efficient, were doomed by their social structure from competing long-term with Rome. The author concludes that Rome's political and social cohesion, as well as her more homogenous population, allowed her to unite the Italian peninsula under one rule while Carthage ultimately failed to unify North Africa. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330312889_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330312889
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330312889
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 518 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25764701/2
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