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1) Fighting techniques of the ancient world 3000 BC-500 AD

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Anglim, Simon

2) Ancient warfare: from clubs to catapults

Author

Woods, Michael

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Examines ancient weapons and their uses in Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, India, Greece, Rome, and Mesoamerica.

3) The Story of Ancient Weapons

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Fowler, Will

4) Warfare in the ancient world

6) Warfare in the classical world: an illustrated encyclopedia of weapons, warriors, and warfare in the ancient civilisations of Greece and Rome

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Warry, John Gibson

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Traces the evolution of the art of warfare in the Greek and Roman worlds between 1600 B.C. and A.D. 800.

7) Ancient Egyptian warfare

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Jestice, Phyllis G

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A discussion of ancient Egyptian warfare, looking at foot soldiers, mounted soldiers, weapons and armor, sea battle, and leaders.

8) Ancient Greek warfare

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Rice, Rob S

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A discussion of ancient Greek warfare, covering fortress cities, war on land and at sea, and the history of the Greeks at war, and profiling Alexander the Great.

9) Ancient weapons

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Fowler, Will

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The story of weaponry and warfare through the ages.

10) Ancient warfare technology: From javelins to chariots

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Woods, Michael

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Introduces the military tactics of ancient societies, describing the development of weapons, military strategy, defensive walls, seige warfare, guerillas, and warships in the ancient civilizations of Egypt, China, Greece, Rome, India, and the Middle East.

11) Knights & warriors

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Ralby, Aaron

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Looks at ancient and medieval warriors and warfare in different cultures throughout the world.

12) The generalship of Alexander the Great

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Fuller, J. F. C

13) What are castles and knights?

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Fabiny, Sarah

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"Castles may conjure up a romantic fairy tale world; however, in real life, during the Middle Ages, castles were fortresses, providing shelter and protection for the lord as well as for the peasants who lived on his land. For an army, a lord depended on young soldiers in armor called knights who spent years at the castle learning the skills of warfare"--

14) Barbarians

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Bodden, Valerie

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"A simple introduction to the European warriors known as barbarians, including their history, lifestyle, weapons, and how they remain a part of today's culture through video games and films"--Provided by publisher.

15) Weapons

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Murrell, Deborah

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Describes weapons and warfare used during the Middle Ages.

16) Medieval warfare

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Steele, Tara

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Discusses the warriors and their weapons on the battlefield during the Middle Ages explaining knights, raids, vikings, castles, and how people remained safe during attacks.