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NFB’s Decisive Battles Of The World: Zama
Yes, decisive battles have returned. Going right back to the ancient world and the beginning of the end for Rome’s great rival. Name: The Battle of Zama The War: The Second Punic War When: 19 October 202 BC Where: Zama Regia, … Continue reading
Posted in History, NFBs Decisive Battles Of The World, War
Tagged ancient world, cannae, carthage, decisive battles, defeat, fabius, gaps, hannibal, hastati, history, massinissa, numidia, principes, punic war, rome, scipio, sicily, trairtii, war, war elephants, zama
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It Is Not War #1: Troy
The title of this post comes from a famous quotation of French General Pierre Bosquet. Observing the ill-fated charge of the Light Brigade at the Battle of Balaclava in 1854, he remarked “C’est magnifique, mais ce n’est pas la guerre: c’est … Continue reading
Posted in History, It Is Not War, TV/Movies, War
Tagged achilles, agamemnon, cannae, encircling, flank, greeks, hastings, hector, it is not war, odysseus, phillippi, shieldwall, siege, sparta, trojans, troy, wolfgang pietersen
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