The ghosts of Cannae Hannibal and the darkest hour of the Roman republic

O'Connell, Robert L. (Author). Sklar, Alan. (Narrator). Tantor Media (Added Author).

Summary: For fans of Victor Davis Hanson, Donald Kagan, and Barry Strauss comes a rich, sweeping account of the most imitated---and vicious---battle in history.Hannibal's battle plan at Cannae became the mother of all great battle strategies---the first battle of encirclement that has been imitated (often to disastrous effect) endlessly over the past two thousand years. In this brilliant, long-overdue, and beautifully written account, Robert L...

Record details

ISBN: 9781400197224 (electronic audio bk.)
ISBN: 1400197228 (electronic audio bk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource
remote
1 sound file : digital.
Publisher: Old Saybrook : Tantor Media, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Downloadable audio file. Title from: Title details screen. Unabridged. Duration: 13:18:03. Audio file.
Participant or Performer Note:	Read by Alan Sklar.
System Details Note:	Requires OverDrive Media Console (WMA file size: 191216 KB; MP3 file size: 374915 KB). Mode of access: World Wide Web.