Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (pages 193-203). Bibliography: pages 204-206.
Contents
Permanency of ancient contributions -- The evolution of generalship -- The phalanx and the legion -- Army organization : the growth of its branches -- Shock and fire : the development of artillery -- Greek contributions to tactics and strategy -- Greek cavalry -- The martial spirit of Rome -- Roman drill and discipline -- The spade in the Roman army -- Roman contributions to tactics and strategy -- Roman cavalry -- Ancient and modern analogies -- Naval indebtedness -- Conclusion.
