Warfare Through the Ages (Library Binding)

Warriors, protectors of the people throughout the ages, have been much more than mere defenders. They were sometimes celebrated like today's modern celebrities and often heralded as superhuman. This set delves into the glory as well as the gore in the lives of amazing warriors while dispelling myths and folklore surrounding their lives on and off the battlefield. Gripping, detailed accounts of adventures and action will engross readers. Nitty-gritty details about the warriors' daily lives, training, preferred weapons and tactics are richly shared. Features include: Written by experts with extensive knowledge about the topics. Timelines highlight crucial events, technological breakthroughs, and inventions. A thorough, information-rich take on high-interest topic. Illustrated with photographs, illustrations, and maps.