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Cannae 216 BC: Hannibal Smashes Rome's Army

Cannae 216 BC: Hannibal Smashes Rome's Army

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Description: Osprey's study of the Battle of Cannae (216 BC), which is regarded as one of the greatest battles of military history. Hannibal's stratagem has become a model of the perfectly fought battle and is studied in detail at military academies around the world. At Cannae the Romans confronted Hannibal with an army of 80,000 infantry and 6,000 cavalry. Hannibal faced them with 40,000 foot and 10,000 horse. The engagement that followed was a masterpiece of battlefield control. By the end of the conflict the Romans had lost 47,500 infantry and 2,700 cavalry killed and a further 19,300 captured.
MSRP: 19.95
Book Series: Campaign
Volume: 36
Subject: Military History
Author: Mark Healy
About the Author: Mark Healy was born in 1953. He has a Master’s degree in Political Theology from Bristol University. He is by profession a schoolteacher and is head of the Humanities faculty in a large school in Somerset. He has written a number of Osprey titles including Elite 40 New Kingdom Egypt and Campaign 16 Kursk 1943.
ISBN-13: 9781855324701
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Publication Date: 10/14/94
Number of Pages: 96
Binding: Paperback
UPC: 9781855324701
Set: Osprey Books
Rarity: sealed
Osprey's study of the Battle of Cannae (216 BC), which is regarded as one of the greatest battles of military history. Hannibal's stratagem has become a model of the perfectly fought battle and is studied in detail at military academies around the world. At Cannae the Romans confronted Hannibal with an army of 80,000 infantry and 6,000 cavalry. Hannibal faced them with 40,000 foot and 10,000 horse. The engagement that followed was a masterpiece of battlefield control. By the end of the conflict the Romans had lost 47,500 infantry and 2,700 cavalry killed and a further 19,300 captured.
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