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Author O'Connell, Robert L.

Title The ghosts of Cannae : Hannibal and the darkest hour of the Roman republic / Robert L. O'Connell.

Publication Info. New York : Random House, [2010]
©2010

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  937.04 O'CONNELL    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  937.04 OCO    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  937 O'CONNELL    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  937.04 O'CONNELL    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  937.04 O'CONNELL    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  937 OC5    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  937.04 OC5G    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  937.04 O'CONNELL    Check Shelf
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Edition First edition.
Description xvii, 310 pages : maps, plans ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Robert L. O'Connell, one of the most admired names in military history, tells the whole story of Cannae for the first time, giving a stirring account of this apocalyptic battle of the Second Punic War, and its causes and consequences.
Contents Traces of war -- Rome -- Carthage -- Hannibal's way -- The fox and the hedgehog -- Cannae -- Aftersocks -- The avengers -- Resurrecting the ghosts.
Subject Cannae, Battle of, Italy, 216 B.C.
Hannibal, 247 B.C.-182 B.C.
Rome -- Army -- History.
Punic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C. -- Campaigns.
Carthage (Extinct city) -- Relations -- Rome.
Rome -- Relations -- Tunisia -- Carthage (Extinct city)
ISBN 9781400067022 alkaline paper
1400067022 alkaline paper
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