Ancient Greek Warfare (Ancient Warfare) by RobS. Rice Library, 32 Pages, Published 2009 by Gareth Stevens Pub Learning Library ISBN-13: 978-1-4339-1972-5, ISBN: 1-4339-1972-9
"Governing ancient city-states. Invading neighboring settlements. Learning to fight like a Spartan warrior. Constructing the world’s first catapults. Experience life as an ancient Greek foot soldier! Discover how the Athenian Empire was defended from the Persians. Learn how leaders such as Alexander the Great built a vast empire that spanned from the Mediterranean into what is now the Middle East and India. Find out about ancient Greek w ..."
"You are invited to meet a scholar turned traveler, pilgrim, soldier and voyager in a long-vanished world where philosophers train general-kings, empires rise and shatter, and technology teeters on the very brink of industrial revolution. Herein can be found the writings of Loquacious of Rhodes, student of Aristotle, acquaintance of Plato, awed and amazed by the world around him, whose accounts of his time it is the very great pleasure o ..."
"Fighting Techniques of Naval Warfare analyzes the tactics, techniques, and weaponry of naval warfare from the ancient period to the modern day. Beginning with Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses III's victory over the piratical Sea Peoples in 1190 BC"
"Fighting Techniques of Naval Warfare analyzes the tactics, techniques, and weaponry of naval warfare from the ancient period to the modern day. Beginning with Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses IIIâs victory over the piractical Sea Peoples in 1190 BC, and coming up-to-date with the use of aircraft carriers and the latest computerized weapons technology, the book covers every significant development in naval warfare over the last 3000 years.The f ..."
"DIVIDED INTO FIVE SECTIONS, THE TEXT EXAMINES THE INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS OF THE ORIENTAL ARMY, THE FOOTSOLDIER AND THE MOUNTED SOLDIER, THE EQUIPMENT THEY WORE AN USED, AND HOW THEY FOUGHT TOGETHER AS A UNIT. FIGHTING TECHNIQUES OF THE ORIENTAL WORLD DESCRIBES WHY CERTAIN MORE... TYPES OF UNITS--SUCH AS THE CAVALRY HORSE ARCHER, WERE MORE EFFECTIVE THAN OTHERS, AND WHY THE HEAVY CAVALRY OF THE TYPE DOMINANT IN WESTERN EUROPE NEVER BECAME ..."
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"A comprehensive and heavily illustrated guide to warfare in the ancient world.This essential guide to ancient warfare describes the fighting methods of soldiers in Europe and the Middle East in an age before gunpowder. From a detailed examination of the individual components of an ancient army and their equipment, to a fascinating exploration of ancient battle strategies, siege warfare, and naval battles, it explores the unique tactics ..."
Ancient Roman Warfare (Ancient Warfare) by RobS. Rice Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2009 by Gareth Stevens Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4339-1974-9, ISBN: 1-4339-1974-5
"Fighting in formation. Building military camps. Defending fortresses. Constructing battering rams. Experience life as an ancient Roman foot soldier! Learn how ancient Romans built the world’s largest empire. Discover how they learned from early defeats and improved upon the weapons of their enemies. Learn more about life in ancient Rome, how Romans fought on land as well as at sea, and details about accomplished Roman leaders and the ba ..."
"Sitting on the edge of empires, the Biblical lands were fought over by rival peoples Canaanites, Philistines, Israelites, Assyrians, Babylonians, Greeks and Romans for more than two thousand years before the birth of Christ. Forming a land bridge between Eurasia and Africa and controlling access to the eastern Mediterranean, the territory that today makes up much of the modern state of Israel has proved a tempting prize for a wide array ..."
Archival Most Secret (Paperback) by RobS. Rice Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2007 by Lulu.Com ISBN-13: 978-1-4303-2367-9, ISBN: 1-4303-2367-1
"Behind the scenes of history. Lurked desperate men with strange knowledge, doctors with dangerous cures, and scientists terrified by their own discoveries. Join the heir to a faerie legacy and his bloody companion on a journey that ends before the very ramparts of New Orleans and in the smoke of a terrifying battle. What was the secret Winston Churchill's valet sought to share with his employer from beyond the grave? Meet Flight Lieuten ..."
"From front flap: This book describes the combat methods of soldiers in Europe and the Middle East in the age before gunpowder. The book explores the unique tactics required to win battles with the technology available, and points out how little has changed in some respects of the art of war."
"Fighting Techniques of Naval Warfare analyzes the tactics, techniques, and weaponry of naval warfare from the ancient period to the modern day. Beginning with Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses III’s victory over the piractical Sea Peoples in 1190 BC, and coming up-to-date with the use of aircraft carriers and the latest computerized weapons technology, the book covers every significant development in naval warfare over the last 3000 years.The fir ..."
"Synopsis An information-packed, highly-illustrated guide to 20 battles from the Biblical era, including the Waters of Merom, Michmash, the sieges of Samaria and Lachish, Mesha, the conquest of Judah by the Babylonians, Emmaus, Beth-Zur, Pompey's siege of Jerusalem, and many more. Includes exciting, full-color tactical maps for each battle, showing the reader the dispositions and movements of the opposing forces at a glance. For each bat ..."
"This lavishly illustrated book describes the fighting techniques of soldiers in Europe and the Middle East in an age before gunpowder and it also explores the unique tactics required to win battles with the technology available, and points ..."
Acts of Heroes (Paperback) by RobS. Rice Paperback, Published 2015 by Lulu.Com ISBN-13: 978-1-329-59765-5, ISBN: 1-329-59765-6
"Fighting Techniques of the Oriental World describes the fighting techniques of the armies of East Asia, from the age of the Mongol expansion in the thirteenth century to the Anglo-Chinese Opium Wars of the mid-nineteenth century. The book explores the tactics and strategy required to win battles with the technology available and illustrates how the development of such weapons changed the way battles were fought. In the first chapter, th ..."
"An essential guide for military buffs and a comprehensive re - source for a transitional period in military history, Fighting Techniques of the Colonial Age shows in detail the methods by which European armies gained and lost ascendancy on the battlefields of the colonial era. From the tactics required to win battles in a period when op - ponents were often either heavily mismatched in technology, or employed entirely different strategi ..."
Darkness in the Mirror by RobS. Rice Paperback, 152 Pages, Published 2008 by Imprint Unknown ISBN-13: 978-0-557-00108-8, ISBN: 0-557-00108-0
"There is an exhibit in a museum that, to a trained mind, radiates fear... betrayal...bewilderment. There is something moving in the darkness in the mirror."
"Robert B. Bruce is an Associate Professor of History at Sam Houston State University in Texas. He is the award-winning author of numerous books on military history. He is a member of the Napoleonic Historical Society.Iain Dickie has been a committee member of the Society of Ancients, the editor of Army & Navy Modelworld, Military Hobbies, and Miniature Wargames magazines.Kevin Kiley is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at ..."