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"A unique and splendidly researched story, following the trials and triumphs of Julius Caesar's Legio X-arguably the most famous legion of its day-from its activation to the slogging battle of Munda and from Thapsus, Caesar's tactical masterpiece, to the grim siege of the Jewish fortress of Masada. More than a mere unit account, it incorporates the history of Rome and the Roman army at the height of their power and gory glory. Many military historians consider Caesar's legions the world's most efficient infantry before the arrival of gunpowder. This book shows why. Written in readable, popular style, Caesar's Legion is a must for military buffs and anyone interested in Roman history at a critical point in European civilization." --T. R. Fehrenbach, author of This Kind of War, Lone Star, and Comanches Stephen Dando-Collins paints a vivid and definitive portrait of daily life in the Tenth Legion as he follows Caesar and his men along the blood-soaked fringes...
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Army, Military History, History, Military, Nonfiction, History, Armed Forces, Military life, Römisches Reich Legion, Command of troops, Rome, Geschichte, Krijgsmacht, Romeinse oudheid, Veldheren, Römisches Reich, Rome. Legion X Fretensis, Military leadership, Caesar, julius, Rome, historyPlaces
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Caesar's Legion: The Epic Saga of Julius Caesar's Elite Tenth Legion and the Armies of Rome
September 27, 2004, Wiley
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2003, J. Wiley
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Caesar's Legion
2002, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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Caesar's legion: the epic saga of Julius Caeser's elite tenth legion and the armies of Rome
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