James, S: Rome & the Sword
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A pathbreaking study that integrates military theory with the historical account to explain how the Roman armies functioned, triumphed, and ultimately failed.
Preface; Introduction: Swords and Soldiers; Prelude: Shock and Awe: The Unexpected Rise of Rome; 1 Forging the Roman Sword: The Republic to 270 BC; 2 Obsessed with Victory: The Imperial Republic 270-30 BC; 3 Our Armour and Weapons: The Earlier Empire 30 BC-AD 167; 4 Deadly Embraces: The Middle Empire 167-269; 5 Empire of the Soldiers: Forging the Dominate 269-376; 6 Swords of God: Extinctions and Transformations 376-565; Conclusion: Rome and the Sword
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