The Fall of Carthage, 9780304366422
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Rome versus Carthage: A war for survival, leaders, and history.

The Fall of Carthage

the punic wars 265-146bc

$29.60

  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    31 December 2003

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Summary

Carthage Must Be Destroyed!

The struggle between Rome and Carthage in the Punic Wars was arguably the greatest and most desperate conflict of Antiquity. The forces involved and the casualties suffered by both sides were far greater than in any wars fought before the modern era, while the eventual outcome had far reaching consequences for the history of the Western World, namely the ascendancy of Rome. An epic of war and battle, this is also the story of famous generals and leaders: …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780304366422
ISBN-10:0304366420
Author:Adrian Goldsworthy
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Cassell Military
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:31 December 2003
Weight:289g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 28mm
Series:W&N Military
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Critics Review

Adrian Goldsworthy is one of our most promising young military historians today

Adrian Goldsworthy is one of our most promising young military historians today

About The Author

Adrian Goldsworthy

Adrian Goldsworthy has a doctorate from Oxford University. His first book, The Roman Army at War, was recognised by John Keegan, the distinguished military historian, as an exceptionally impressive work. Dr Goldsworthy’s book in The Cassell History of Warfare series has also been widely recognised as exceptional in opening the history of Roman warfare to the general reader. Dr Goldsworthy lives in Penarth, South Glamorgan.

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