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"The Roman Army was not only the greatest military machine in the Western world for at least 4 centuries, the Roman Army was the foundation of the Western military tradition. This title contains the battle plans & colour interpretations of tactical scenarios." -Neoproprealism Journal (May 2008)
"Overall, this was an excellent book and directly addresses matters of interest to wargamers. The content can be immediately turned to use by developing scenarios from the diagrams provided. In the longer term, I think this book will create a greater appreciation among gamers of the difficulty in developing rules that adequately simulate the command and control and maneuver found on an ancient battlefield." -tabletopgamingnews.com (August 2007)
"...illustrated using photos of extant art from that period and the superb historical reconstructions of illustrator Adam Hook. His work brings to life what can be a bit complicated or esoteric to many readers... A book you'll enjoy reading and one that I can recommend to you along with any other Osprey title." -Scott Van Aken, modelingmadness.com (July 2007)
The book clearly explains and illustrates the mechanics of how Roman commanders - at every level - drew up and committed their different types of troops for open-field battles. It includes the alternative formations used to handle different tactical problems and different types of terrain; the possibilities of ordering and controlling different deployments once battle was joined; and how all this was based on the particular strengths of the Roman soldier. Covering the period of "classic" legionary warfare from the late Republic to the late Western Empire, Ross Cowan uses case studies of particular battles to provide a manual on how and why the Romans almost always won, against enemies with basic equality in weapon types - giving practical reasons why the Roman Army was the Western World's outstanding military machine for 400 years.
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Vendeur : Bulrushed Books, Moscow, ID, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Hook, Adam (illustrateur). Good or better condition. Pages have scattered marks and notes, but completely legible, binding is good. Covers mostly clean, minor scuffing or stickers. Solid reading copies. Ships fast!. N° de réf. du vendeur #209B-0136
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Vendeur : More Than Words, Waltham, MA, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Hook, Adam (illustrateur). . . All orders guaranteed and ship within 24 hours. Before placing your order for please contact us for confirmation on the book's binding. Check out our other listings to add to your order for discounted shipping. N° de réf. du vendeur WAL-I-3c-002317
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Vendeur : HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Good. Hook, Adam (illustrateur). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!. N° de réf. du vendeur S_407304497
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Vendeur : Irish Booksellers, Portland, ME, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Hook, Adam (illustrateur). SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. book. N° de réf. du vendeur 19-1846031842-G
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Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Hook, Adam (illustrateur). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR002470489
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Vendeur : Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Hook, Adam (illustrateur). Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. 0.47. N° de réf. du vendeur 353-1846031842-gdd
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Vendeur : Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, Etats-Unis
Etat : Fair. Hook, Adam (illustrateur). Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within 0.47. N° de réf. du vendeur bk1846031842xvz189zvxacp
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Vendeur : GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, Etats-Unis
Etat : Very Good. Hook, Adam (illustrateur). Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 0.47. N° de réf. du vendeur 1846031842-2-3
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Vendeur : WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Royaume-Uni
Etat : VeryGood. Hook, Adam (illustrateur). Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. N° de réf. du vendeur wbs5260546610
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Vendeur : WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. Hook, Adam (illustrateur). Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers. N° de réf. du vendeur wbs3393749086
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