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Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus (Drusus the Elder) was regarded by the Romans as the first conqueror of Germania (The Netherlands and Germany) and a hero in the mold of Alexander the Great. Yet there has never been a full volume dedicated to his remarkable story, achievements and legacy. EAGER FOR G...
Author
Lindsay Powell
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
234
Publisher
Pen & Sword
ISBN #
9
On July 18, 1863, six months after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, one of the first American units composed of African Americans stormed Fort Wagner in South Carolina, led by Colonel Robert Shaw Gould. Although the regiment suffered great losses, the Massachuset...
Author
Sarah Greenough, Nancy K. Anderson
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
228
Publisher
Yale University Press
ISBN #
030019773X
EAN Code
9780300197730
ISBN #
8
Fighting Times is the new military history magazine for soldiers and general readers of history alike. The third issue features contributions from bestselling historians and well-known authors on a wide range of subjects, including an article on Germanicus: Rome’s most popular general and a piece ...
Author
Simon Sebag Montefiore, Charles Glass, A J P Taylor, Richard Freeman, Lindsay Powell, H C McNeile, Patrick Mercer, Robin Cross, Giles McDonogh
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
149
Publisher
Endeavour Press
ISBN #
7
In 9 AD, the Germanic leader Arminius ambushed and destroyed three Roman legions under the command of Publius Quinitilius Varus in the Teutoburg Forest. According to the biographer Suetonius, Emperor Augustus was so traumatized by this loss that he refused to cut his hair anymore and occassionally m...
Author
Jona Lendering, Lindsay Powell, Duncan B Campbell, Ross Cowan, Adrian Murdoch
Binding
Perfect Paperback
Pages
76
Publisher
Karwansaray Publishers
ISBN #
9490258016
EAN Code
9789490258016
ISBN #
6
Whether it is the financial crisis, Middle East, travel delays or death and taxes, the issues that make the headlines today are also the things people worried about 2,000 and more years ago. Learning how the people of the past dealt with them can prepare us to face the issues affecting us today."The...
Author
Lindsay Powell
Binding
Paperback
Pages
160
Publisher
lulu.com
ISBN #
1257378708
EAN Code
9781257378708
ISBN #
5
From the annals of Tacitus we get a one-sided vision of the Romano-Germanic wars. More recent scholarship, including Osprey's Teutoburg Forest Campaign book, paints a more balanced picture. Yet, there's still a lot of ground to cover on the subject. The reigns of Augustus and his successor Tiberius ...
Author
Lindsay Powell
Binding
Paperback
Pages
80
Publisher
Osprey Publishing
ISBN #
1472803493
EAN Code
9781472803498
ISBN #
4
Germanicus (a.k.a. Germanicus Iulius Caesar) was considered by Romans as one of their greatest military heroes. His untimely death, in suspicious circumstances, ended the possibility of a return to a more open republic and ambitions for the outright conquest of Germania Magna (Germany). This, the fi...
Author
Lindsay Powell
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
376
Publisher
Pen and Sword
ISBN #
1781591202
EAN Code
9781781591208
ISBN #
3
Drusus the Elder (Nero Claudius Drusus) was regarded by the Romans as the first conqueror of Germania (western Germany) and a hero in the mold of Alexander the Great. Yet there has never been a full volume dedicated to his remarkable story, achievements and legacy. Eager for Glory brings this heroic...
Author
Lindsay Powell
Binding
Paperback
Pages
272
Publisher
Pen and Sword
ISBN #
1783030038
EAN Code
9781783030033
ISBN #
2