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The ghosts of Cannae : Hannibal and the darkest hour of the Roman republic  Cover Image Book Book

The ghosts of Cannae : Hannibal and the darkest hour of the Roman republic / Robert L. O'Connell.

Summary:

Robert L. O'Connell, one of the most admired names in military history, tells the whole story of Cannae for the first time, giving a stirring account of this apocalyptic battle of the Second Punic War, and its causes and consequences.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781400067022 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 1400067022 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xvii, 310 pages : maps, plans ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2010]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Traces of war -- Rome -- Carthage -- Hannibal's way -- The fox and the hedgehog -- Cannae -- Aftersocks -- The avengers -- Resurrecting the ghosts.
Subject: Cannae, Battle of, Italy, 216 B.C.
Hannibal, 247 B.C.-182 B.C.
Rome > Army > History.
Punic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C. > Campaigns.
Carthage (Extinct city) > Relations > Rome.
Rome > Relations > Tunisia > Carthage (Extinct city)

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at Nazareth.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity. (Show preferred library)

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity 937.01 O182 2010 (Text) 31001101384445 Adult Non Fiction Checked Out 10/13/2010


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