a history of the art of war among the carthaginians and romans down to the Battle of Pydna, 168 b.c. with a detailed account of the Second Punic War
Hannibal is often called the finest general the world has ever known. Setting out from Carthaginian-dominated Spain with a small army of select troops, he fought his way over the Pyrenees and crossed the Alps with elephants and a full baggage train. Theodore Dodge retraced ...