{"product_id":"warfare-in-antiquity-9780803291997","title":"Warfare in Antiquity","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHans Delbrück’s four-volume \u003cem\u003eHistory of the Art of War\u003c\/em\u003e is recognized throughout the world as the definitive work on the subject. Appearing in an English language paperback edition for the first time, volume one analyses in vivid detail the military tactics and strategies used by the great warriors of antiquity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Delbrück is internationally regarded as the first modern military historian. \u003ci\u003eHistory of the Art of War\u003c\/i\u003e, considered a classic, is his foundational achievement. Renfroe's translation retains the spirited erudition of the original German and renders it into elegant and readable English. Beyond a doubt a landmark in twentieth-century historical literature.\"—Arden Bucholz, author of \u003ci\u003eHans Delbrück and the German Military Establishment\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Undergraduates, military buffs, professional soldiers, as well as historians will all enjoy this readable and often elegant translation . . . of a classic history. . . . Highly recommended.\"—\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This intensive study will be useful for those familiar with the military and political history used by the author as background. In an excellent translation. . . Renfroe has pointed out the very rare errors or oversights within the body of the text; his highly readable translation manages to retain the flavor of the original.\"—\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"University of Nebraska Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405295657303,"sku":"9780803291997","price":31.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780803291997.jpg?v=1730489513","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/warfare-in-antiquity-9780803291997","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}