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The End of Everything: How Wars Descend Into Annihilation
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartA New York Times-bestselling historian charts how and why societies from ancient Greece to the modern era chose to utterly destroy their foes, and warns that similar wars of obliteration are possible … [more below]
- Author: Hanson, Victor Davis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1541673522
- Language: English
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By: Thucydides
The History of the Peloponnesian War
$40.00HardcoverAdd to cartA definitive and refreshingly readable new translation of Thucydides’s History of the Peloponnesian War, paired with a brilliant introduction on how to read and understand Thucydides
Thucydides calle- Author: Thucydides
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1541603389
- Language: English
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The End of Everything: How Wars Descend Into Annihilation
$22.99PaperbackAdd to cartNewly updated for the paperback edition, this instant bestseller explains how and why some societies chose to destroy their foes, and warns that similar wars of obliteration are possible in our time
- Author: Hanson, Victor Davis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1541673514
- Language: English
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By: Abdy, Richard
Legion: Life in the Roman Army
$45.00PaperbackRead moreFollow the life of an ordinary Roman soldier–from enlistment to the battlefield–in this intimate look at everyday life in the Roman army.
- Author: Abdy, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1606069187
- Language: English
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The Siege of Tyre: Alexander the Great and the Gateway to Empire
$32.50HardcoverRead moreThe island city of Tyre along the coast of Lebanon was for centuries an impregnable fortress and key to unlocking Phoenician and Persian power in the Near East. Its fall was first prophesied in the Bo… [more below]
- Author: Guenther, David A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 1594164282
- Language: English
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By: Bishop, M. C.
Roman Mail and Scale Armour
$21.00PaperbackRead moreFully illustrated, this study investigates the origins, evolution and use of the mail and scale armour worn by the soldiers and gladiators of Imperial Rome.
Less glamorous than the Roman Army’s instan- Series: Elite #252
- Author: Bishop, M. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1472851706
- Language: English
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The Sasanian Empire at War: Persia, Rome, and the Rise of Islam, 224-651
$35.00HardcoverRead moreA comprehensive military history of one of the most important empires of Late Antiquity
The Sasanian Empire at War: Persia, Rome, and the Rise of Islam, 224-651 is the first comprehensive study in Engl
- Author: Decker, Michael J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1594163693
- Language: English
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By: Pogacias, Andrei
The Dacians and Getae at War: 4th Century Bc- 2nd Century AD
$20.00PaperbackRead moreThis intriguing book describes the Romans’ formidably warlike enemies in modern Romania and Bulgaria – their ‘most illustrated’ opponents, thanks to friezes on Trajan’s Column and carvings on Trajan’s
- Series: Men-At-Arms (Osprey)
- Author: Pogacias, Andrei
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1472854535
- Language: English
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By: Crawford, Scott
The Han-Xiongnu War, 133 Bc-89 Ad: The Struggle of China and a Steppe Empire Told Through Its Key Figures
$34.95HardcoverRead moreThrough a series of novelistic biographies that showcase the pivotal roles and actions of those involved, dive into a centuries-long fight for survival for the Han empire that resulted in a golden age… [more below]
- Author: Crawford, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1526790661
- Language: English
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By: Healy, Mark
The Ancient Assyrians: Empire and Army, 883-612 BC
$45.00HardcoverRead moreDrawing on 30 years of scholarship, this is a unique, richly illustrated history of the Ancient Assyrian Army and Empire.
For the greater part of the period from the end of the 10th century to the 7t- Author: Healy, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1472848098
- Language: English
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By: Fields, Nic
The Cimbrian War 113-101 BC: The Rise of Caius Marius
$25.00PaperbackRead moreA gripping illustrated narrative of the Cimbrian (or Cimbric) War, in which the armies of the Roman Republic finally defeated the Germanic tribes of the Cimbri, Teutons, Ambrons and Tigurini.
Rome’s v- Series: Campaign #393
- Author: Fields, Nic
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1472854918
- Language: English
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By: Abdy, Richard
Legion: Life in the Roman Army
$45.00PaperbackRead moreFollow the life of an ordinary Roman soldier–from enlistment to the battlefield–in this intimate look at everyday life in the Roman army.
- Author: Abdy, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1606069187
- Language: English
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The Curse of the Somers: The Secret History Behind the U.S. Navy’s Most Infamous Mutiny
$28.99HardcoverAdd to cartA detailed and riveting account of the U.S. Navy’s greatest mutiny and its wide-ranging cultural and historical impact
The greatest controversy in the history of the U.S. Navy of the early American Re- Author: Delgado, James P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0197575226
- Language: English
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The Spartans
$15.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe image of Sparta, and the Spartans, is one dyed indelibly into the public consciousness: musclebound soldiers with long hair and red cloaks, bearing shiny bronze shields emblazoned with the Greek l… [more below]
- Author: Bayliss, Andrew J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0198853084
- Language: English
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Roman Warfare
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom an award-winning historian of ancient Rome, a concise and comprehensive history of the fighting forces that created the Roman Empire
Roman warfare was relentless in its pursuit of victory. A ruthl… [more below]- Author: Goldsworthy, Adrian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1541699238
- Language: English
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Cannae: Hannibal’s Greatest Victory
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom an award-winning historian of ancient Rome, the definitive history of Rome’s most devastating defeat August 2, 216 BC was one of history’s bloodiest single days of fighting. On a narrow plain nea
- Author: Goldsworthy, Adrian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 21 2019
- ISBN10: 1541699254
- Language: English
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By: Josephus
The Jewish War
$15.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn August of AD 70 the city of Jerusalem was destroyed by Roman forces after a six-month siege. This was the disastrous outcome of a Jewish revolt against Roman domination which began in AD 66 with so… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Josephus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: April 23 2017
- ISBN10: 0199646023
- Language: English








