Rise & Fall of Ancient Rome

An illustrated military and political history of the world’s mightiest power from the rise of the Republic and the growth of the Empire to the fall of the West. An illustrated military and political chronicle of the world’s greatest empire: its leaders and generals, wars and campaigns; over 470 photographs, artworks, maps, battle plans and diagrams bring military campaigns, invasions, conquests, victories and defeats to life and a highly accessible popular history of government, warfare, mili…