NATIONAL BESTSELLER For millennia, Carthage’s triumph over Rome at Cannae in 216 B.C. has inspired reverence and awe. N
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English Pages xvii, 310 pages: maps, plans; 25 cm Year 2010
Table of contents :
Traces of war --
Rome --
Carthage --
Hannibal's way --
The fox and the hedgehog --
Cannae --
Aftershocks --
The avengers --
Resurrecting the ghosts --
Eplogue: The shadow of Cannae.