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Cannae, 216 BC: Hannibal Smashes Rome's Army
by Healy, Mark
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- as new
- Paperback
- Condition
- As New
- ISBN 10
- 1855324709
- ISBN 13
- 9781855324701
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About This Item
Oxford, United Kingdom: Osprey Publishing Ltd, 1994. New book, 96 pages, CAM036. Cannae is rightly regarded as one of the greatest battles of military history. Hannibal's stratagem has become a model of the perfectly fought battle and is studied in detail at military academies around the world. At Cannae the Romans confronted Hannibal with an army of 80,000 infantry and 6,000 cavalry. Hannibal faced them with 40,000 foot and 10,000 horse. The engagement that followed was a masterpiece of battlefield control. By the end of the conflict the Romans had lost 47,500 infantry and 2,700 cavalry killed and a further 19,300 captured.. Soft Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Mark Healy was born in 1953. He has a Master’s degree in Political Theology from Bristol University. He is by profession a schoolteacher and is head of the Humanities faculty in a large school in Somerset. He has written a number of Osprey titles including Elite 40 New Kingdom Egypt and Campaign 16 Kursk 1943.
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- Bookseller
- Viceroy Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005388
- Title
- Cannae, 216 BC: Hannibal Smashes Rome's Army
- Author
- Healy, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New As New
- ISBN 10
- 1855324709
- ISBN 13
- 9781855324701
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Oxford, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- HISTORY ANCIENT MILITARY CANNAE 216BC HANNIBAL ROMANS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ancient Military History;
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