Ancient warfare
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Alexander the Great was the first general to defeat a Navy on Land. But how did he do it? Well, the story involves shovels, wicker baskets, and building a land bridge across the...
The Battle of Satala, which took place in summer 530, is one of the less known battles of the reign of Justinian. The Roman army at Satala was commanded by Sittas, who was for a ti...
So I learned that Steven Pressfield (of 'Gates of Fire' fame) has written another historical fiction novel, this time set in first century Roman Judaea and...please no? I read the...
Today, 2,239 years ago, Hannibal Barca met the Roman army on the plains near Cannae. Outnumbered & deep behind enemy lines, Hannibal displayed his unmatched tactical genius, annihi...
THE REAL WARFARE : IN the history of Military Science many strong nations worldwide teach their officers & staffs in their Staff colleges on Modern military warfare tactics and st...
Hannibalโs famous victory at Cannae in 216 BC is one of the most misunderstood battles of all time. It is often cited as a tremendous victory won by a perfectly-executed double env...