Attila the Hun
Subtitle: barbarian terror and the fall of the Roman Empire
By: Christopher Kelly
Publisher: McArthur & Co.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9781552787458; 9781552788097
Subjects: Huns; History; Biography; Kings and rulers; Histoire; Biographies; Rois et souverains
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Strava of Attila the Hun; title: Before Attila. First contact ; A backward steppe ; The yellow peril ; Romans and barbarians ; How the West was won; title: Huns and Romans. A tale of two cities ; War on three fronts ; Brothers in arms ; Fighting for Rome ; Shock and awe ; Barbarians at the gates ; The price of peace; title: Dinner with Attila. Mission impossible ; Close encounters ; Eating with the enemy ; What the historian saw ; Truth and dare ; End game; title: The failure of empire. Hearts and minds ; The bride of Attila ; Taking sides ; The fog of war ; The last retreat ; Endings; title: Reputations.